1: It's a long row of zeroes, shining in that dashboard light Another million miles in some rental car, another highway in the night Another day, another week, another month, away from my family But I'd be lying if I told you, there's somewhere I'd rather be Refrain: Than Living in a roadhouses and automobiles There's a poor boy on a jukebox, and I know just how he feels Living out of suitcases, living out a fantasy There won't be nothing left when this road gets done with me 2: Now it's a long road that brings me here, a lot of pain, folks left behind If the music hadn't pulled me through, I'd've probably lost my mind And by my woman, she understands it, my little daughter understands it too They both love me for who I am, inseparable from what i do Refrain 3: I'm a stranger to my children, i'm a stranger to myself sometimes But I don't mean this is just another sad song, if you read between the lines Between the lines it's just another long row of zeroes shining in that dashboard light Another million miles in some rental car, another highway in the dark of night another day, another week, another month, away from my family But I'd be lying if I told you, there's somewhere I'd rather be Refrain There won't be nothing left when this road gets done There won't be nothing left when this road gets done with me