Verse
D
Lord, Mary took to runnin' with a travelin' man,
Left her momma cryin' with her head in her hands.
G/D D
Such a sad case, so broken hearted.
D
She say: Mama, I got to go, gotta get outta here,
D
Gotta get out of town, tired of hanging around,
G/D D
Gotta roll on between the ditches.
D
It's just an ordinary story 'bout the way things go,
D
Round and around, nobody knows,
G/D D
But the highway goes on forever.
G/D D
Oh, that 'ol highway goes on forever.
[Verse 2]
D
Lord, she never would've done it if she hadn't got drunk,
D
If she hadn't started runnin' with a travelin' man,
C G D
If she hadn't started taking those crazy chances.
D
She say: Daughter, let me tell you 'bout the travelin' kind,
Everywhere they go in such a very short time,
C G D
He'll be long gone before you know it.
C G D
Oh, he'll be long gone before you know it.
[Chorus]
Bm A
She say never have I known it when it felt so good,
G D
Never have I knew it when I knew I could.
Bm A
Never have I done it when it looked so right,
G
Leaving Lou'siana in the broad daylight.
[Verse 3]
D
This is down in the swamp where anything goes,
D
It's alligator bait and the bars don't close,
C G D
It's the real thing down in Lou'siana.
D
Did you ever see a Cajun when he really got mad,
D
When he really got trouble like a daughter gone bad?
C G D
It gets real hot down in Lou'siana.
D
The stranger better move it or he's gonna get killed,
D
He's gonna have to get it or a shotgun will,
C G D
It ain't no time for lengthy speeches,
C G D
There ain't no time for lengthy speeches.
[Chorus]
Bm A
She say never have I known it when it felt so good,
G D
Never have I knew it when I knew I could.
Bm A
Never have I done it when it looked so right,
G
Leaving Lou'siana in the broad daylight.
[Chorus]
Bm A
She say never have I known it when it felt so good,
G D
Never have I knew it when I knew I could.
Bm A
Never have I done it when it looked so right,
G
Leaving Lou'siana in the broad daylight.
[Outro]
D
It's just an ordinary story 'bout the way things go,
G/D D
Round and around nobody knows, but the highway goes on forever.
C G D
There ain't no way to stop the water.
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