as i wander down   the long lonesome highway   i meet other people on the way   the broken hearted lovers   who've been left along the byway   living by night and hiding from the day      the people i meet   as i go on my way   they all have a story to tell   how they once had a lover   who left them on the byway   to wander this lonesome hell      and if you know, don't let me go (3X)   i love you so (2X)      so as i carry on   down the long lonesome highway   i meet other people on the way   more broken hearted lovers   who've been left along the byway   living by night and hiding from the day      and if you know, don't let me go (3X)   cause i love you so   i love you so (9X)