Hold tight, things are growin' cold inside ya' never known Cut to the rawhide right to the metal bone Strap a live (?) across your knees to the back (?) where your jawbone freezes Bitter bad lightning freeze Who needs to ride a train When we got the natural motion That's gonna take us right across the line (?) that you ever see Whoa, oh Hey, look at that big sky Look at that moonglow lightin' up the Rockies On the way to Idaho Take out your fiddle put your hand on the bow Rustle up through the tune put a rhythm in your toe-o Ray speaking: Hello? Is anybody there? Hello? I can't explain And I'm letting my emotions get the better of me Your always on my mind But I can't tell you that I willingly follow you If I can't have you How can I expect to have a place in your heart? But I wouldn't be so bold As to expect that you have feelings for me, oh no Can I get it to you (West to East, under the stars) (?) I have to admit defeat (It's a thousand miles to the nearest bar) An' I wouldn't want to bother you (West to East, 'til we reach Valhalla) 'Cause then I won't have to admit I'm alone (West to East) It's bothering me (In the land of the free) See the sign up ahead, see the moon behind (Place in your heart) You were right on time with gonna' get there come rain or shine You're always on my mind (In Omaha city) Soon be over the (?) I can't tell you that I'd really follow you I can't admit it to you (West to East, under the stars) 'Cause then I will have to admit defeat (It's a thousand miles to the nearest bar) And I wouldn't want to bother you (West to East 'til we reach Valhalla) 'Cause then I won't have to admit I'm alone (West to East) It's bothering me (In the land of the free) See the sign up ahead See the sign up ahead, see the moon behind (Place in your heart) You were right on time with gonna' get there come rain or shine You're always on my mind (In Omaha city) Soon be over the (?) To expect you to have feelings for me Make the most of nature's great highway Rest (?) night turn into day Moved so fast to (?) A place in your heart Ray speaking: Alright lads, I gotta phone home Man speaking: Hey, Ray. What's the deal? Let's get this show on the road Alright then I can't explain (Come get a train) Am I let my emotions get the better of me (Take a? across a? plain) You're always on my mind But I can't tell you that I really may follow you To the end of the earth West to East, follow that star Thousand miles to the nearest bar Rattlin' wind, hold on tight Rap (?), it'll blow you apart Pass that whiskey, stoke up the stove Pluck that string, wiggle that bow Midwest show, thunder and rain Get to the East coast, turn around and head West again Move so fast (?) and you can't stay A place in your heart