[Intro]
      


[Verse 1]
             
I'm leavin' Ne

       
w York City
             
loaded high an

  
d wide
           
Goin' all the 

       
way to Texas
             
It's a mighty 

         
lonesome ride
             
It's a mighty 

         
lonesome ride


[Chorus]
             
Eighteen wheel

      
s are rollin' 

rollin'
             
Takin' me down

     
 the line
           
Truck stops in

    
 my memories
             
And pretty gir

         
ls on my mind
             
Pretty girls o

     
n my mind


[Interlude]
       


[Verse 2]
             
There's a pret

          
ty gal in Tenn

essee
           
One in Arkansa

s
           
But the one wa

          
y down in Dall

as
             
Is the prettie

          
st one of all
             
The prettiest 

       
one of all


[Chorus]
             
Eighteen wheel

      
s are rollin' 

rollin'
             
Takin' me down

     
 the line
           
Truck stops in

    
 my memories
             
And pretty gir

         
ls on my mind
             
Pretty girls o

     
n my mind


[Interlude]
       


[Verse 3]
             
Though my eyes

              
 may get a lit

    
tle blurry
             
I must keep mo

     
vin' home
           
I've gotta mak

           
e it in to Dal

las
             
and on to San 

   
Antone
           
on to San Anto

ne


[Chorus]
             
Eighteen wheel

      
s are rollin' 

rollin'
             
Takin' me down

     
 the line
           
Truck stops in

    
 my memories
             
And pretty gir

         
ls on my mind
             
Pretty girls o

     
n my mind


[Interlude]
       


[Chorus]
             
Eighteen wheel

      
s are rollin' 

rollin'
             
Takin' me down

     
 the line
           
Truck stops in

    
 my memories
             
And pretty gir

         
ls on my mind
             
Pretty girls o

     
n my mind


[Outro]