By townes van zandt Greensboro woman don't you smile on me I do not feel like being comforted And anyway I'll be home soon For once is someone waitin' there And if you don't mind I just think on her instead Your face, she's a picture, babe Pictures ain't what I crave I don't feel this way most generally I just put a thousand miles 'tween me And where my thoughts do lie And I thank you kindly baby to kindly let me be Your car, she's smooth and fast Babe, your bourbon's fine But I ain't feelin free and clear today Texas loving laying on my mind I couldn't do you right babe spinnin' round this way Greensboro woman don't you smile on me I do not feel like being comforted And anyway I'll be home soon For once is someone waitin' there And if you don't mind I just think on her instead