Working Man
Larry Fleet
3:54I talked to my brother just the other day Said he saw her with some guy out on the interstate in a Chevrolet He ain't the kind to go and make some story up So it must've been a girl that looked just like she does in that truck She said she's in Mexico with a few of her girlfriends And they're headed up to Dallas for a long weekend Last time that I talked to her said she just needed time So tonight, I'm gettin' by on three chords and a lie A couple buddies said they saw her hangin' on someone's arm In the next town over, they weren't sober And it's always dark in that smoky bar I'd sure like to meet this girl that looks like mine But until I do, all the rest of you can Let the rumors fly, yeah, I'll be fine She said she's in Mexico with a few of her girlfriends And they're headed up to Dallas for a long weekend Last time that I talked to her said she just needed time So tonight, I'm gettin' by on three chords and a lie Pickin' up this old six string Playin' it straight from the heart And if everybody knows the truth but me I still wanna believe She's just down in Mexico with a few of her girlfriends And they're headed up to Dallas for a long weekend Last time that I talked to her said she just needed time So tonight, I'm gettin' by on three chords and a lie