Darius Rucker
Wagon Wheel
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[Verse 1]Heading down south to the land of the pinesI'm thumbing my way into North CarolineStaring up the road and pray to God I see headlightsI made it down the coast in seventeen hoursPicking me a bouquet of dogwood flowersAnd I'm a-hoping for Raleigh, I can see my baby tonight [Chorus]So rock me, mama, like a wagon wheelRock me, mama, any way you feelHey, mama, rock meRock me, mama, like the wind and the rainRock me, mama, like a southbound trainHey, mama, rock me [Verse 2]Running from the cold up in New EnglandI was born to be a fiddler in an old time string bandMy baby plays the guitar, I pick a banjo nowOh, north country winters keep a-getting me downLost my money playing poker so I had to leave townBut I ain't turning back to living that old life no more [Chorus]So rock me, mama, like a wagon wheelRock me, mama, any way you feelHey, mama, rock meYeah, rock me, mama, like the wind and the rainRock me, mama, like a southbound trainHey, mama, rock me [Verse 3]Walking to the south out of RoanokeI caught a trucker out of Philly had a nice long tokeBut he's a headed west from the Cumberland gapTo Johnson City, TennesseeAnd I got to get a move on before the sunI hear my baby calling my name and I know that she's the only oneAnd if I die in Raleigh at least I will die free [Chorus]So rock me, mama, like a wagon wheelRock me, mama, any way you feelHey, mama, rock meOh, rock me, mama, like the wind and the rainRock me, mama, like a southbound trainHey, hey, mama, rock meSo rock me, mama, like a wagon wheelRock me, mama, any way you feelHey, hey, mama, rock meMama, rock meMama, rock meRock me, mama, like the wind and the rainRock me, mama, like a southbound trainHey, yeah-yeah, mama, rock meYou can rock meRock me