Edwin Starr — Twenty-Five Miles

[Intro] Come on feet, start movin' Got to get me there Hey, hey, uh, huh, huh, huh Oh, uh, huh, huh, huh, yeah, oh [Verse 1] Twenty five miles from home, girl My feet are hurtin' mighty bad Now, I've been walking for three days And two lonely nights You know that I'm mighty mad But I got a woman waitin' for me That's gonna make this trip worthwhile You see she's got The kind of lovin' and a kissin' A make a man go stone wild [Chorus] So I got to keep on walkin' I got to walk on, oh, ho, ho I-I-I'm so tired But I just can't lose my stride [Verse 2] I got fifteen miles to go now And I can hear my baby callin' my name It's as if it's though I'm standing at her front door I can hear that doggone plain Now, I'll be so glad to see my baby And hold her in my arms one more time Now, when I kiss her lips I turn her back over flip And I'll forget about these feet of mine [Chorus] I got to keep on walkin' Hey, I got to walk on, let me tell y-y'all I-I-I'm so tired But I just can't lose my stride [Verse 3] Come on feet don't fail me now I got ten more miles to go I got nine, eight, seven, six, six, six I got five more miles to go now Over the other hill just around the bend Although my feet are tired I can't lose my stride I got to get to my baby again [Chorus] I got to keep on walkin' Hey I got to walk on, wait, let me tell y-y-y'all I-I-I'm so tired But I just can't lose my stride Walkin', yeah I got to walk on, let me tell y-y-y'all I see my baby Just across the bend Walkin', hey, hey now I got to walk on, let me tell y-y-y'all I got to say, on the step Since the sun came up