I followed you to Texas, I followed you to New York, I didn't find you there, so I moved I followed you to Alabama, things didn't look good in Birmingham, I didn't find you there, so I moved on You know I'm tired of following our elusive dreams, it seems the further I only feel in pain, our elusive dreams Let me tell you, you had my baby, oh yes you did, in Chicago, what I got to do when I heard about it baby I was waving on the border, I was in Mexico You know I'm tired of following our elusive dreams, it seems the further I only feel in pain, our elusive dreams Let me tell you, you had my baby, oh yes you did, in Chicago, what I got to do when I heard about it baby I was waving on the border, I was in Mexico I'm tired of dreaming, I'm tired of following our elusive dreams, I'm tired of following our elusive dreams We're down in Alabama, way back over there, you don't think what's gonna do it over there, what's gonna happen there