Cruel cruel world must I Go on Cruel cruel world I'm movin on I've been living too fast I've been living too wrong Cruel cruel world I'm gone This big ol' world sure got me runnin' round I heard a voice that said just settle down And with the moonlight as my guide And with this feeling deep inside I know now that I homeward bound Cruel cruel world must I Go on Cruel cruel world I'm movin on I've been living too fast I've been living too wrong Cruel cruel world I'm gone Dusty trail saw a vapor light Was it mirage? I don't know but it seemed right I felt vision(?) I felt trust I knew that then I must Go to her from this cruel world Cruel cruel world must I Go on Cruel cruel world I'm movin on I've been living too fast I've been living too wrong Cruel cruel world I'm gone