Every time you're up and gone Meet me, up and gone For as long as you can The lonesome wind has come again And he will ride that lonesome train It's all the same to him Well baby's back, should be at his back And she crumbles and left you alone You ask, up and gone forever he may know Turning in to my best friend Wait all alone for the telephone But you were up and gone forever, oh he knows Now you know, yes always know It's no secret that he's never comin' home Cause you were up and gone forever, we know Every time you're up and gone Meet me, up and gone For as long as you can