Diesel powers Eighteen wheels to rollin As I pull it on to the Interstate Ive got thirteen hours to make my destination And I dont want to stop to check my weight There wont be no sleep for me tonight No, Ive got to be hittin Tulsa by first morning light Im a prisoner of the highway Driven on by my restless soul Call me a prisoner of the highway Prison by the freedom of the road Ive run freight out of Wheeling, West Virginia And US Steel from Bethlehem Ive rode tobacco out of the Carolinas And California wines into Birmingham Some people work just to survive, yeah But up here in this cab thats when Im most alive Im a prisoner of the highway Driven on by my restless soul Call me a prisoner of the highway Prison by the freedom of the road See Ronnie Milsap LiveGet tickets as low as 66You might also likeGot a wife living back in Tennessee And she tries to understand the way I feel I could give my hands to another line of work But my heart would always be behind the wheel Call me a prisoner of the highway Driven on by my restless soul Im a prisoner of the highway Prison by the freedom of the road Dont you know Im a prisoner of the highway Driven on by my restless soul Call me a prisoner of the highway Prison by the freedom of the road...
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