Webb Pierce — A Thousand Miles Ago

There's a thousand miles in back of me and many more to go Ridin' on a freight train feeling mighty low I keep-a wonderin' why she quit me but I guess I'll never know Yeah she used to be my baby a thousand miles ago A thousand miles ago I started feelin' bad 'Cause I just lost the future I thought I really had I know I shouldn't feel this way but I still love her so I can't keep from thinkin' about a thousand miles ago I know I've held her in my arms a thousand times or more Promised her a world of love 'til I learned the score That's why I'm feeling lonesome, that's why I'm feeling low Yeah she used to be my baby a thousand miles ago A thousand miles ago I started feelin' bad 'Cause I just lost the future I thought I really had I know I shouldn't feel this way but I still love her so I can't keep from thinkin' about a thousand miles ago