If you're going to Alabama Mister can I hitch a ride All I've got is conversation And a past I'd like to leave behind Well I guess you're probably wonderin' What I did to end up here In the back of your Caddilac And I'd tell you well it'd take a couple years I guess I've always been a drifter But I've seen all I need to see I sure do thank you for the lift sir Georgiana is waiting on me Wonder if she'll recognize me Cause I know I don't look the same I put a million miles between us 20 years of poison in my veins I guess I've always been a drifter But I've seen all I need to see I sure do thank you for the lift sir Georgiana is waiting on me Georgiana is waiting on me Yeah... I guess I've always been a drifter But I've seen all I need to see Yeah Sure do thank you for the lift sir Georgiana is waiting on me Georgiana is waiting on me Georgiana is waiting on me You say you're stopping in Montgomery Well sir, that'll be just fine I know I can find my way from there Yeah I'll just spread my wings And fly