Sugar lady, be my saviour 'Cause I'm tired, I said, eight days on the road That's right, I said, eight days on the road Travelin' through the night There ain't no town, there ain't no town, there ain't no rest tonight Broke and busted, standin' on the county line I've been, I said, eight days on the road That's right, oh, I said, eight days on the road Travelin' through the night There ain't no town, there ain't no town, there ain't no rest tonight I'm out here thinkin', thinkin' 'bout what I've done That's why, oh, that's why, I been eight days on the road That's right, oh, I said-a eight days on the road Travelin' through the night I know I'm gone and it won't be long, I'll make Birmingham tonight I'm makin' it back to you, baby Makin' it back to you I'm makin' it back to you, baby I'm makin' it back to you