Back to Atlanta
author: David Alan Coe
By David Allan Coe
Dedication: Dedicated to Pete Drake and Rose Trimble for giving me the chance to be where I am today, For believing in my songs and in me.. Sincerely David Allan Coe P.S. And to David Rogers for recording it.
IF SHE KNEW THAT I WAS HERE WITH YOU
THERE AINT NO DOUBT ABOUT WHAT SHE WOULD DO
SO LETS GET DRESSED AND ILL BE ON MY WAY
YOU KNEW THAT I WAS PASSING THROUGH
I NEVER MEANT TO STAY.
AND I THINK ID BETTER GO BACK TO ATLANTA
BEFORE MY CONSCIENCE MAKES A FOOL OF ME
I NEVER SHOULD HAVE STEPPED ACROSS LOVES MASON DIXON LINE
AND I THINK ITS TIME TO GO BACK TO ATLANTA
IVE BEEN ON THE ROAD FOR A LONG LONG TIME
SHE WAS OUT OF SIGHT AND OUT OF MIND
BUT SHE STILL WEARS MY RING UPON HER HAND
ALL THAT I COULD BE TO YOU IS
JUST A ONE NIGHT STAND
Other songs by David Alan Coe:
A Sad Country Song
Atlanta Song
Frau Lein
Sweet Vibrations (Some Folks Call It Love)
Get a Little Dirt on Your Hands
Heads or Tails