one of these days boy
i'm gonna see my woman
i'm gonna see my children
children on their knee
gonna run up to my woman
and hold her in my arms
with tears in her eyes
she said i'm glad you're free
she's coming down the road boy
i said she's coming down the road
she's got her red dress on
yeah she's got her red dress on
she's coming down the road boy
with her bags down low
said she's coming down the road boy
she's got her bags down low
hey yeah
oh one of these days
i'll be coming home soon girl
i'll be coming on home
one of these days boy
i'll be coming on home
one of these days boy
i'm gonna see my baby
gonna see my baby
coming down the road
gonna have my pardon
pardon in her apron oh lord
wanna see the governer
she said release my man
hey one of these days
i'll be coming home soon girl
i'll be coming on home
i'll be coming down the road boy
with my bags down low
one of these days boy
i'll be coming on home