| I thumbed my way from LA back to Knoxville
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| I found out those bright lights ain’t where I belong
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| From a phone booth in the rain, I called to tell her
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| I’ve had a change of dreams, I’m coming home
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| But tears filled my eyes
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| When I found out she was gone
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| Smoky Mountain rain (Smoky Mountain rain)
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| Keeps on falling
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| I keep on calling her name
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| Smoky Mountain rain (Smoky Mountain rain)
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| I’ll keep on searching
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| I can’t go on hurting this way
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| She’s somewhere in the Smoky Mountain rain
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| I waved a diesel down outside a cafe
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| He said that he was going as far as Gatlinburg
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| I climbed up in the cab, all wet and cold and lonely
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| I wiped my eyes and told him about her
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| I’ve got to find her, can you make these big wheels burn?
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| Smoky Mountain rain (Smoky Mountain rain)
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| Keeps on falling
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| I keep on calling her name
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| Smoky Mountain rain (Smoky Mountain rain)
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| I’ll keep on searching
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| I can’t go on hurting this way
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| She’s somewhere in the Smoky Mountain rain
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| I can’t blame her for letting go
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| A woman needs someone warm to hold
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| I feel the rain running down my face
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| I’ll find her no matter what it takes
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| Smoky Mountain rain (Smoky Mountain rain)
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| Keeps on falling
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| I keep on calling (I keep on calling) calling her name (Her name)
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| Smoky Mountain rain (Smoky Mountain rain)
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| I’ll keep on searching
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| I can’t go on hurting (Go on hurting) hurting this way (Hurting this way)
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| Smoky Mountain rain (Smoky Mountain rain)
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| It keeps on falling
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| I keep on calling (I keep on calling) calling her name (Her name)
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| Smoky Mountain rain (Smoky Mountain rain)
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| I’ll keep on searching
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| I can’t go on hurting (Go on hurting) hurting this way (Hurting this way)
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| She’s somewhere in the Smoky Mountain rain |