Lord, that 61 Highway It the longest road I know Lord, that 61 Highway It the longest road I know She run from New York City Run right by my baby's do' Well, there some folks said them Greyhound buses don't run Lordy, some folks said them Greyhound buses don't run Lord, just go to West Memphis, baby Look down Highway 61 I said, please I said, please see somebody for me I said ple-eee-eee-ase Please see somebody for me If you see my baby Tell her she's alright with me (guitar) Lord, if I should hap'n a-die, baby Before you think my time have come Lord, if I should hap'n a-die, baby 'Fore you think my time have come I want you bury my body Down on Highway 61. ~