Intro :
O nce I was young and s o unsur e
I 'd try any ill to fin d the c ure
An old man told me
Tried to scold me
W hoa son don't w ade too d eep in B itte r Creek .
O ut where the desert me ets the sky
i t's where I go when I wanna hi de
Oh peyote
Tried to s how me
Y ou know there ain't no cau se to w eep i n Bi tter Creek
G onna hit the road for one l ast tim e
G onna walk right in and stea l 'em b lind
All that m oney (all that money)
No more r unnin'
A nd I can't wait to see the o ld man's f ace when I w in t he r ace