Flooded roads out of town
call and telephone lines are down
i call and the lines are down
retarded girl oh' she slurs
tornadoes out on the desert sir
tornadoes out on the desert
and i'm going to el paso
i'm going to el paso
i'm going to el paso
i'm going to ...
Chicken blood on my pants
my hands are shaky and pillow is damp
my hands are shaky and pillow is damp ooh
cigarette on a rumble seat
drive all day got nothing to eat
i'm drivin all day got nothing to get me to el paso
i'm going to el paso
i'm going to el paso
i'm going too...
'instrumental bridge'
Look out juarez
i gonna dance with the strawberry girl
i'm gonna dance with the strawberry girl
green shirt muddy shoes
waiting on the bus to get me through
i'm waiting on the bus to get me to goin to el paso
i'm going to el paso
i'm going to el paso
Repeated a few times.