I've been working a pool's pace Mile after mile She's at home and so far away I'll make it there tonight, a cup at a time Help me Joe, mind the road And stay between the lines Tank me up 'cause every cup Puts more highway behind 12 days on and two days off Can wear down your soul in awhile Sooner I'm there, boy we can share Help me Joe, cup at a time ♪ Help me Joe, mind the road And stay between the lines Tank me up 'cause every cup Puts more highway behind 12 days on, two days off Can wear down your soul in awhile Sooner I'm there, boy we can share Help me Joe, cup at a time Help me Joe a cup at a time Down the road, a cup at a time