I been havin' some hard travelin',
I thought you know.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Way down the road.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Hard ramblin', hard gamblin',
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been workin' in a hard rock tunnel,
I thought you know
I been leanin'on a pressure drill,
Way down the road.
Hammer flyin', air hose blowin',
Six feet of mud, I sure been a-goin',
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
I thought you know.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Way down the road.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Hard ramblin', hard gamblin',
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been havin' some hard harvestin',
I thought you know
I been hittin' some rough handlin',
Way down the road;
Cut that wheat and stack that hay,
Tryin' to make about a dollar a day,
I been a-havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
I thought you know.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Way down the road.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Hard ramblin', hard gamblin',
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been hittin' that Lincoln Highway,
I thought you know
I been hittin' that sixty-six,
Way down the road;
Heavy load and a worried mind,
Lookin' for a woman that's hard to find,
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
I thought you know.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Way down the road.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Hard ramblin', hard gamblin',
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been workin' that Fittsburgh steel,
I thought you know
I been workin' that red-hot slag,
Way down the road.
I been blastin', I been firin',
I been duckin' red-hot iron,
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
I thought you know.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Way down the road.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Hard ramblin', hard gamblin',
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
I thought you know.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Way down the road.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Hard ramblin', hard gamblin',
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I thought you know.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Way down the road.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Hard ramblin', hard gamblin',
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been workin' in a hard rock tunnel,
I thought you know
I been leanin'on a pressure drill,
Way down the road.
Hammer flyin', air hose blowin',
Six feet of mud, I sure been a-goin',
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
I thought you know.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Way down the road.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Hard ramblin', hard gamblin',
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been havin' some hard harvestin',
I thought you know
I been hittin' some rough handlin',
Way down the road;
Cut that wheat and stack that hay,
Tryin' to make about a dollar a day,
I been a-havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
I thought you know.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Way down the road.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Hard ramblin', hard gamblin',
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been hittin' that Lincoln Highway,
I thought you know
I been hittin' that sixty-six,
Way down the road;
Heavy load and a worried mind,
Lookin' for a woman that's hard to find,
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
I thought you know.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Way down the road.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Hard ramblin', hard gamblin',
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been workin' that Fittsburgh steel,
I thought you know
I been workin' that red-hot slag,
Way down the road.
I been blastin', I been firin',
I been duckin' red-hot iron,
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
I thought you know.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Way down the road.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Hard ramblin', hard gamblin',
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
I thought you know.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Way down the road.
I been havin' some hard travelin',
Hard ramblin', hard gamblin',
I been havin' some hard travelin', Lord.