It's a long, long ride from Phoneix to Chicago   Quite a ride from Rome to Singapore   It's a long, long ride from lover's lane to cheatin'   Baby, that's the ride you took me for   It's a long, long ride from Maine to Dallas, Texas   Dallas, Texas back to Swannee shore   But the ride that's longest yet, is the one I can't forget   'Cause, baby, that's the one you took me for      It's a long, long ride from Portland to Atlanta   At least three thousand miles or maybe more   It's a long, long, long ride from happiness to pride   Baby, that's the ride you took me for   It's a long, long ride from promises to lyin'   And I ain't gonna' take it anymore   But the day you made me fall was the longest ride of all   'Cause, baby, that's the one you took me for