Oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh oh Oh, she's got it bad She thinks that she could have it all So she holding on for something more She sees the writing on the wall But she still has her doubts Oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh oh I was trying hard He knew that it was over long before he began to see the end But still he keeps on trying, we all do what we can Oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh oh Caught a ride with an old friend It was a bad trend And it was a bad scene Headed down to the south fork You know with one word, but I know what you mean He was an honest man (oh oh oh) He was an honest man Steady as she goes She walks a tight, tight wire high up above the ground And everybody knows he can't stay out forever There's laws that will pull you down Oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh oh Caught a ride with the north wind It was a bad trend And it was a bad scene Headed down to the south fork You know with one word, but I know what you mean Yes, I know just what you mean ♪ He was an honest man, on a lost highway We all do what we can, he was going my way Caught a ride with an old friend It was a bad trend And it was a bad scene Headed down to the south fork You know with one word but know what you mean Yes, I know just what you mean He was an honest man {oh oh oh oh) He was an honest man {oh oh oh oh) He was an honest man {oh oh oh oh) He was an honest man