It's a long, long ride from Phoneix to Chicago Quite a ride from Rome to Singapore It's a long, long ride from lover's lane to cheatin' Baby, that's the ride you took me for It's a long, long ride from Maine to Dallas, Texas Dallas, Texas back to Swannee shore But the ride that's longest yet, is the one I can't forget 'Cause, baby, that's the one you took me for It's a long, long ride from Portland to Atlanta At least three thousand miles or maybe more It's a long, long, long ride from happiness to pride Baby, that's the ride you took me for It's a long, long ride from promises to lyin' And I ain't gonna' take it anymore But the day you made me fall was the longest ride of all 'Cause, baby, that's the one you took me for