Well, darling, I'm a-comin' down, oh, route number 67I just got off the turnpike, affordin' the Ohio State InspectionJohnny Law followed me up the road, then he turned off and he let me goI guess this old truck ain't worth shuttin' downI just got off the turnpike, affordin' the Ohio State InspectionAnd your voice last night on the telephoneSaid you wouldn't be there when I got homeSo when I get to Cleveland, I'm gonna head back southWell, the light keeps comin' onI got water in the fuelOh, my brakes are goneI got a left front tire throwin' threadBy tomorrow mornin', I could be deadBaby, maybe you've been right all alongYou said you couldn't stayWith the one who was always goin' awayAll you wanted to do was to settle downYou wanted to buy that little trailerHad on the edge with the money you were savin'With a carport and a color TVNo place to turn aroundOh, my brakes are goneWell, the light keeps comin' onI got water in the fuelOh, my brakes are goneI got a left front tire throwin' threadBy tomorrow mornin', I could be deadBaby, maybe you've been right all alongBaby, maybe you've been right all alongBaby, maybe you've been right all alongRemember that winter when the lake froze overWe drove out there after we'd unloadedWe ripped that truckAnd we spun it round and roundOh, my brakes are goneAnd then we left it there after we'd unloadedIsland out on that iceWe crawled in the sleeperAnd I held you tightBaby, I'm sure on thin ice nowWell, the light keeps coming onI got water in the fuelOh, my brakes are goneI got a left front tireSlowing threadBut tomorrow morningI could be deadBaby, maybe you've beenRight all alongBaby, maybe you've beenRight all alongOhBaby, maybe you've beenRight all alongBaby, maybe you've beenRight all along