He was headed into Bean town in a big long diesel truck It was his first trip to Boston he was havin' all bad luck He was going the wrong direction down the one way street in town This is what he said when the police chased him down Give me forty acres and I'll turn this rig round It's the easiest way that I found Some guys can turn it on a dime or turn it right downtown But I need forty acres to turn this rig around
When he finally found where to unload he had a dreadful shock His trailer pointed toward the road and his cab right to the dock As he looked around him through his tears he made the sound Give me forty acres and I'll turn this rig round Give me forty acres and I'll turn this rig round It's the easiest way that I found Some guys can turn on a dime or turn it right downtown But I need forty acres to turn this rig around
When he finally got unloaded he was glad to leave the town He was very very happy goin' back to Alabam When up ahead he saw a sign said you are northward bound He said give me forty acres and I'll turn this rig round I say give me forty acres and I'll turn this rig round It's the easiest way that I found Some guys can turn on a dime or just turn it right downtown But I need forty acres to turn this rig around
He was drivin' down the right lane when ahead he saw a sign He had to make a left turn but he could not gettn' in the line The tears were streamin' down his cheeks and they all heard him yell Give me forty sticks of dynamite and I'll blow his rig to ....... Give me forty acres and I'll turn this rig round It's the easiest way that I found Some guys can turn on a dime or turn it right downtown But I need forty acres to turn this rig around
I said Give me forty acres and I'll turn this rig round It's the easiest way that I found Some guys can turn on a dime......