Well... the road is rocky but it won't be rocky long Ah, this old road is rocky but it won't be rocky long Well, another man got my baby and gone Well, I got the blues, I'm wearing the soles right outta my shoes Aw, I got the blues, I'm wearing the soles right outta my shoes My baby ran away and left me with the doggone blues (Ah, go home, yeah) Well, the road is rocky but it won't be rocky long, honey This old road is rocky, won't be rocky long Well, another man got my baby and gone Aw, your gonna lap up this-a water til the old-old well runs dry, yeah Your gonna lap up this-a water till the old-old well runs dry Well, you never miss your baby till she says goodbye (Woa) Aw, this road is rocky but it won't be rocky long, honey This old road is rocky but it won't be rocky long Well, another man stole my baby and gone, Let's go Your gonna lap up all the water till the old-old well runs dry Aw, Your gonna lap up all this-a water till the old-old well runs dry (yeah)
