Intro: Verse: N.C. Take the road to Tonganoxie, just before Sun Catcher Lake Go past the cemetery oh child please donâ??t make me wait Cause thereâ??s something wrong with what Iâ??ve done I havenâ??t got much time I canâ??t stay here in Kansas Iâ??ve gotta cross the line So, take me down to the Missouri on the way to Arkansas The devilâ??s in a hurry to see what my mamma saw Now Iâ??m on the run Iâ??ve got no other place to go Except down the stranger road Verse: N.C. I walked straight out the back door I covered up my tracks My poppa thinks itâ??s criminal so I ainâ??t coming back Cause thereâ??s something wrong with what Iâ??ve done I havenâ??t got much time And what I want and what I need Is all I have in mind So, take me down to the Missouri on the way to Arkansas The devilâ??s in a hurry to see what my mamma saw Now Iâ??m on the run Iâ??ve got no other place to go Except down the stranger road BREAK: Come on, come on, come on, Come on, come on, come on, come on The blood runs hot but the eyes are cold Driving down on stranger road Ohhhh The blood runs hot oh but the eyes are cold Driving down to hell on stranger roooooooad Take me down to the Missouri on the way to Arkansas The devilâ??s in a hurry to see what my mamma saw Now Iâ??m on the run Iâ??ve got no other place to go Except down the stranger road OUTRO: Except down to stranger road Come on, come on, come on, come on Come on, come on, come on Come on, come on, come on