Out on the town with my girlfriend Having the time of my life Looked at the door and there stood my wife Next day I lost my job, everything began to unravel It was time to get out of town, Have Blues Will Travel Down at a Texas Roadhouse It was on a Saturday night I started out shootin' pool But I wound up in a fight Ran off to my car, kickin' up dust and gravel It was time to get out of town, Have Blues Will Travel The police they caught up with me Took me straight to jail Judge gave me 30 days He said there will be no bail Another lesson learned As he banged down his gavel I got out of town Have Blues Will Travel