Now, I'm-a leave here walkin', gwine down Highway 61 Now, I'm gonna leave here walkin', gwine down Highway 61 Now, if I find my sweet mama, babe and me gon' go have some fun Oh well, oh well, we gonna make ev'ything all right Oh well, oh well, we gonna make ev'ything all right Now if I don't soon in the mornin', you know I will do just to-morrow night Now, the 61 Highway, you know, and it run right by my door Now, the 61 Highway, man, and it run right by my door Run from Atlanta into Georgia, down into the Gulf into Mexico Oh well, oh well, we gonna make ev'ything all right Oh well, well, you know we gonna make ev'ything all right Now if I don't soon in the mornin', you know I will just to-morrow night Now, I received this letter, from long distance telegram You know, I received this letter, from long distance telegram Now if I don't be home on Sunday, look for me on that old Greyhound