He fell in love with a reservation girl During the time of the sugarbeat harvest They moved out west to the coast where he built her a bed Made of shagbark from Sherwood forest And life was good until she told him goodbye Said they was better off living separate lives And maybe they was
But should we stop and take her with us Should we stop and take her with us For all our time
We left Worcester with our boots and our bags And America undressed herself in front of our eyes My sister told me My sister told me That the games in the hills where the hickory falls And you never know when you gonna run from it all Like she did
Should we stop
Adelaide you know youre just no good for me You know its just so hard to see that you were right X4
She was dangling her legs over the little Colorado river Catching the last bit of sunlight in all of Arizona Told me, Arizona told me. So I asked her if she wanted to fly If maybe she needed a ride Anywhere at all
But should we stop and take her with us
Adelaide, you know youre just no good for me
Oh Willy, I wish that you could love me less. Oh Willy, I wish that you could love me less. I tried, He said underneath his breath, I tried. X2