I'm goin' down that gravel road, take that right hand road I'm goin' down that gravel road, take that right hand road Lord, I ain't gonna stop walkin' 'till I get in sweet mama's door Well, the girl I'm lovin' she got great long, curly hair Well, the girl I'm lovin' she got great long, curly hair Lord, her mama and her papa sure don't 'low me there Lord, I'm going away, baby, don't you want to go Lord, I'm going away, baby, don't you want to go
Lord, I'm going somewhere, where I ain't never been before Don't look your house lonesome when your dough roller gone Don't look your house lonesome when your dough roller gone 'Cause it gonna k** you, cooking till she comes home Now run here, baby, set down on my knee Now run here, baby, set down on my knee I want'a tell you all about the way they treated me