I’m gonna be a modern day drifter    Get out while I can    Gonna trade in this life I’ve been livin    For a pocket full of sand    And a modern day drifter don’t have to tell no one his plans       I’m gonna find that lost stretch of highway    Where no one knows my name    Where as long as the sky just goes on    And it’s never the same    A modern day drifter don’t ever complain       Bye, bye high life    It feels like the right time    To say so long    Keep on goin’ strong    And I’ll keep on bein’ gone       Cause I’m gonna be a modern day drifter    Yes, I am    Gonna slip this ring off my finger    Cause everybody understands    That a modern day drifter’s got nothing but time on his hands       Bye, bye high life    It feels like the right time    To say so long    Keep on goin strong    And I’ll just keep on bein gone       Cause I’m gonna be a modern day drifter    Oh yes, I am    Gonna slip this ring off my finger    Cause everybody understands    That a modern day drifter’s got nothing but time on his hands