[Intro ] Yep, you know who it is — the Stone Race (shout) [Guitar intro riff: melodic minor bend, single-note hook (bars 1–4) — catchy, repeats under Verse 1] [Verse 1 — Male] On a worn highway, tire whispers to the night, Coffee gone cold in a late-night diner light. I count the cracks in road paint like a map of where we've been, Your laughter in the backseat, a ghost that won't give in. [Pre-Chorus — Female harmony] Under a ring of streetlight, every promise shows its seam, We trade our small confessions for the glow of passing dreams. [Chorus — Male & Female together] Neon won't forget — (Neon won't forget) Neon won't forget — (Neon won't forget) We keep the road alive with the names we can't regret, Neon won't forget. [Verse 2 — Female lead, Male echo lines] She slides a cigarette, says 'We made it this far,' Her eyes hold a highway map, I trace the faded stars. Male (echo): "We made it this far" She smiles, late-night queen of a diner with chipped paint jars. Male (response): "And every mile's a story wrapped in scars." [Pre-Chorus — Female lead, Male subtle harmony] The streetlight draws our silhouettes, a postcard from the dark, We press our names into the glass, leave fingerprints like marks. [Chorus — Both, stronger] Neon won't forget — (Neon won't forget) Neon won't forget — (Neon won't forget) Hold the chorus in your throat, let the city take the rest, Neon won't forget. [Post-Chorus / Hook Variation — Short, punchy line] Hold the light — (Hold the light) Hold the light — (Hold the light) (Repeat twice, build dynamics) [Bridge — Call & Response; Male / Female alternate lines] Male: Under that ring of streetlight, I swore I'd never leave. Female: You swore with trembling fingers, and I swore to believe. Male: The radio was scratching, playing out our favorite scene. Female: I traced the melody on glass — you painted me between. [Guitar Solo (12–16 bars) — mirrors vocal melody, starts on power-chord punch then shifts to melodic arpeggio under the last chorus] [Instructions: Solo mirrors the final line melody, 12–16 bars, first 4 bars: power‑chord, next 8 bars: singing single-note melody with tasteful bends, last 4 bars: quick arpeggio that leads back into chorus] [Chorus — Full band, stacked harmonies, doubles panned wide] Neon won't forget — (Neon won't forget) Neon won't forget — (Neon won't forget) We burn the memory into the night so nothing fades or rests, Neon won't forget. [Bridge Tag — Shared whisper then shout] Both (whisper): Ring of streetlight, keep our names alive. Both (shout): Yep, you know who it is — the Stone Race. [Outro — Male lead with Female harmony fading] Male: In every chord, in every corner of this restless town, Female: Your voice, a neon echo, and we won't turn it down. Male & Female (together, softer): Neon won't forget... [Production & Arrangement Notes (for engineers / performers)] - Guitar Parts: Intro riff (single-note melodic hook), Verse : power‑chord rhythm with slight overdrive; Pre-Chorus