Another long kiss goodbye That highway's calling me tonight Girl, keep those home flames burning bright Until I'm back where I belong There's a long stretch of lonesome Coming on Southwest of San Antonne All-Nighter on my radio Good country music helps me roll With those sad Hank Williams songs There's a long stretch of lonesome Coming on Seven nights of white lines Jamming gears and road signs Until I roll back in your arms again Coffee stains and truck stops Bears lighting up my bird dog This old black ribbon never seems to end Missing your sweet southern smile With every mile I'm gone There's a long stretch of lonesome Coming on No matter where I'm going to I'm always coming home to you This pouring rain sure fits my mood Rolling coal from dust until dawn There's a long stretch of lonesome Coming on Seven nights of white lines Jamming gears and road signs Until I roll back in your arms again Coffee stains and truck stops Bears lighting up my bird dog This old black ribbon never seems to end Missing your sweet southern smile With every mile I'm gone There's a long stretch of lonesome Coming on I feel a long stretch of lonesome Coming on I feel a long stretch of lonesome Coming on Aw, eastbound, you better back them down boys You got one sitting right there in the middle Right there about the twenty-three-yard line, come on What's them west Memphis scales doing over here I know them suckers are always open For sure, for sure We're going to blow Hard Rock's hat plum off his head When we go strolling through there in old Purgatory I feel a long stretch of lonesome Coming on