Just outside Columbus, thumbed a diesel down Ninety miles-an-hour, now I know deep down Been too long since I seen the ol' hometown Been too long since I saw you And I just might, ride on through the night I just got to see that highway stretched out behind me And I got eighteen wheels They're gonna take me back to you I got no good reason to stay here I'll be steady rollin', by this time tomorrow mornin' I'll be in your arms, be in your arms, my dear ♪ Loaded up after the show After six long weeks out on the road I got that pedal to the metal Down this endless double yellow Headed home And I just might, ride on through the night I just got to see that highway stretched out behind me And I got eighteen wheels They're gonna take me back to you I got no good reason to stay here I'll be steady rollin', by this time tomorrow mornin' I'll be in your arms, be in your arms, my dear ♪ (?) on a railroad track in the pouring rain Gotta get back up into that saddle once again And now I'm peddlin' like hell And the roads are all downhill from here And I got eighteen wheels They're gonna take me back to you I got no good reason to stay here I'll be steady rollin', by this time tomorrow mornin' I'll be in your arms, be in your arms I'll be steady rollin' By this time tomorrow mornin' I'll be in your arms, be in your arms, my dear