Down the road, can't somebody, I wonder who can that somebody beWell, I know it's not a loose end, then it must be Jimmie LeeJimmie Lee, God, I love you, but you just won't treat me rightYou leave home in the morning, don't come back till late at nightWell, now, mother, dear old motherCan't you tell me what to sayJimmie Lee gone and left meSo I'm going on my knees to prayJimmie Lee, please go onDon't you leave meAnd to cryThis is my lonely hourEvery time he says goodbye