Goin' The Country - C.W. Stoneking

Man, well it looks like this town ain’t nothin' but bad luck and

Trouble

Man ain’t that the truth!

So what we gonna do now?

Well I don’t know.

But your gal done left ya, and I ain’t got no more dough

So why not we go down the country?

Down the country?

Sure, don’t you know about that?

No!

I never did know nothin' 'bout, 'down in the country, I was

Raised in this town all my life, it’s a bad luck old town

Man, I knows all about it man, I tell ya what’cha do look ere

I’m goin' the country

How you gonna get there?

I don’t know, but I’m goin' the country

What you gonna do do when you get there?

I don’t know!

But I’m goin' down the country, partner just as sure as

You born, step it up boys!

This bad luck city, has really got me down.

I got to leave here, I

Wanna leave this town

How you gonna ride there?

I’ll ride that ol' boxcar

Man, where you gonna sleep at?

Right underneath the stars.

Goin' down the country, partner just as

Sure’s you born

I’m goin' the country, where the sun is shinin', I’m goin' the

Country, stayin' a great long time

Said, how you gonna ride there?

I’ll ride that five o' nine

Man, you can’t afford that train

I’ll hobo on behind, goin' down the country, partner just as sure’s

You born

Whoa, step it up boys play it!

Beat 'em on out there!

Whoa, look out boys gonna beat out

But some folks might say that fellas like us was runnin'

Out on our troubles

Nah man, it ain’t like that, we just takin' a break for a while

That’s all

And how we know things ain’t gonna be that way?

time we get there?

Man things ain’t like that down the country

Now?

Now man, I’ll tell you 'bout it

Down in the country, you can drink your wine

Down in the country, you have a real good time"

Said, what about the people there?

They don’t wan' dog you round

And how 'bout money?

It grows up out the ground.

Goin' down the country, partner just as sure’s you

born

We goin' the country, where the sun is shinin'

We goin' the country, stayin' a great long time

How will we go there?

We catch that old boxcar

Where we gonna sleep at?

Right underneath the stars, goin' down the country, partner just as

Sure’s you born

Well look out man, here comes that train right now