Wanted man in California, wanted man in Ohio
Wanted man in Kansas City, wanted man in Buffalo
Wanted man in Oklahoma, wanted man in Ol' Cheyenne
Wherever you might look tonight you might see this wanted man

Well I might be in Colorado, or Georgia by the sea
Working for some man who may not know who I might be
Yeah, and if you see [bad word] and you know who I am
Don't you breathe it to nobody cuz you know I'm on the lam

Wanted man by Lucy Watson, wanted man by Jeannie Brown
Wanted man by Nellie Johnson, wanted man in this Tex town
And I've had all that I've wanted of alot of things I've had
Well then alot more than I've needed of some things that turned out bad

Well I got sidetracked in El Paso, stopped to get myself a map
I went the wrong in New Juarez, with Juanita on my lap
Then I went to sleep in Shreveport, woke up in Abilene
Wondering why the [bad word] I'm wanted at some town half way between

Wanted man in Albuquerque, wanted man in Baton Rouge
Wanted man in Tallahassee, wanted man in Syracuse
There's somebody sent to grab me anywhere that I might be
Wherever you might look tonight you might get a glimpse of me

Wanted man in California, wanted man in Ohio
Wanted man in Kansas City, wanted man in Buffalo
Wanted man in Oklahoma, wanted man in Ol' Cheyenne
Wherever you might look tonight you might see this wanted man