I used to burn the devils gasoline
On the back streets of this town
I did not have no road map
Till Jesus flagged me down
I'm on the...

Lord's Highway
The Lord's Highway
The Lord's Highway
Coming home

I use to pack an old switchblade
Had a pistol in my coat
Now all I got is this good book
The only weapon that I tote
Out on the...

Lord's Highway
The Lord's Highway
The Lord's Highway
Coming home

On a hillside in Kentucky
Is where my Momma lays
I wish that she could of
Been here to see me change my way
I took the...

Lord's Highway
The Lord's Highway
The Lord's Highway
Coming home

I will not fear no fires of hell
When I'm on my dying bed
Cause St. Peter's at the pearly gate
Saying traveler come ahead
You're on the...

Lord's Highway
The Lord's Highway
The Lord's Highway
Coming home