She sits by his side On vinyl seats Her thighs are stickin' It's hot, it could be July This Texas heat Will start you thinkin' By and by I'm gettin' closer to it So drive down 35 To Mexico Get there by mornin' And leave this town behind Their little minds Will teach us nothin' By and by I'm gettin' closer to this Well, by and by I'm gettin' closer to this And extraordinary visions in your head
Let them overtake you Technicolor dreams might scare you But life is much too ordinary, yeah Yeah, I'm gettin' closer Yeah, I'm gettin' closer Yeah, I'm gettin' closer Well, by and by I'm gettin' closer to this Well, by and by I'm gettin' closer to this Well, by and by I'm gettin' closer to this Well, by and by I'm gettin' closer