Down on my good knee/ hands folded tight I pray upon the stars that burn so bright That you'll hit trouble down the road and just ride on Yeah, you'll hit trouble down the road and just ride on Between high water and deadly drought Between the northshore and canyons in the south Oh, you'll hit trouble down the road and just ride on Yeah, you've hit trouble down the road and just rode on You'll hit trouble Oh, you'll hit trouble You'll hit trouble down the road and just ride on Oh yes I know you/ don't know your name Well, you could tell me/ I could guess, its all the same 'Cause you've hit trouble down the road and just rode on Yeah you'll hit trouble down the road and just ride on Your hands are tremblin'/ your face is pale You ain't the first, you ain't the last that's bound to fail Boy, you'll hit trouble down the road and just ride on Yeah, you've hit trouble down the road and just rode on You told your story/ didn't say a word I took one look your history was all I heard 'Cause you've seen trouble down the road and just rode on Yeah, you've seen trouble down the road and just rode on