I'm a stranger, yeah,
just floatin' in your town.
Oh, yes, I am. I'm a stranger, yeah,
just floatin' in your town.
Well, because I'm a stranger,
everybody wants to dog me around
Well, I wonder why some people
treat you stranger so
Oh, yes, I do
I wonder why some people
treat you stranger so
Well, he may be your best friend,
that you will never know I'm gonna ride home to daddy, send me my red road fair
Oh yes I am, I'm gonna ride home to daddy,
send me my red road fair
Well, if he don't send it,
I don't mind walkin' down
Go ahead now
La -ba -dee -ya -da -da -da
Dee -ya -da -da -da -da
-ya -da -da -da -da
Dee -ya -da -da -da -da
Yes, yes, yes
Well, I wonder if my good
girl knows I'm here
Oh, yes I do
Lord, I wonder if my good
girl knows I'm here
Well, if she do
She just don't seem to care
Well, I'm go ing back home
To wear out 99 pair shoes
Oh, yes, I am
I'm going back home
To wear out 99 pair shoes
Well, when I get back home
I'm gonna leave this town, nothing here that I can do,
oh no it ain't, I'm gonna leave
this town, nothing here that I can do, I won't,
sit right here in the troubadour, sing these
Let's go out together.