Intro: (2x) N.C. I am leaving Mississippi in the evening rain Well, these Delta towns wear satin gowns on a high-beamed frame Loretta Lynn guides my hands through the radio Where would I be, in times like these, without the songs Loretta wrote? 'Cause when you can't find a friend, you've still got the radio And when you can't find a friend, you've still got the radio The radio____, listen to the radio The radio_______ I left a handsome, two-stepping, good ole boy in Tennessee Now, he's sitting on the sofa, he's looking for his supper, wondering what's become of me I've got a double-0-eighteen Martin guitar in the back seat of the car And I am leaving Mississippi with the radio on 'Cause when you can't find a friend, you've still got the radio And when you can't find a friend, you've still got the radio The radio____, listen to the radio The radio_______ Instrumental: