[Intro] | | | x8 [Verse 1] I met a man who bought up land wherever his feet would tread He asked me to El Paso, said I could stay on his spread He has horses and cows and tractors and plows and all kinds of money to burn But how can I get to Texas when my wheels won't turn How can I get to Texas when my wheels won't turn Mmmm, they just won't move My wheels won't turn They just won't move [Verse 2] There was a lady from Spain who had a fine frame then she moved to Hollywood She said come and stay for a week and a day I said I did not think I could She said the sunshine's fine I could spend some time there are lessons I could learn But how can I get to L.A when my wheels won't turn How can I get to L.A when my wheels won't turn Mmm, they just won't move [Chorus] I'm standin' still 'cause my wheels won't turn I'm not in love and my fuel won't burn for you Yeah, my wheels won't turn Let's go [Solo] | | | x13 [Verse 3] At a college of knowledge I tried to learn all the tricks to beat the system I'd hide in nooks and memorize my books 'till I knew I'd never never miss them Eventually I got my degree but the real thing I did learn You just can't hit your homerun if your wheels won't turn You just can't hit your homerun if your wheels won't turn Got to get movin' [Verse 4] There was a man in white who did things right, now he watches from above He said here is the way that I want you to pray and the way to live and love So I saw the light and did things right but the candle would not burn Tell me, how can I get to heaven if my wheels won't turn Tell me, how can I get to heaven if my wheels won't turn Mmm, they just won't move [Chorus] I'm standin' still 'cause my wheels won't turn I'm not in love and my fuel won't burn for you My wheels won't turn Turn for you Ah, my wheels won't turn My wheels won't turn Hey, my wheels won't turn My wheels won't turn hey My wheels won't turn How can I get to Texas How can I get to L.A How can I hit my homerun How can I get to heaven My wheels won't turn No, my wheels won't turn Yeah, my wheels won't turn mama My wheels won't turn Oh, won't turn My wheels won't turn My wheels won't turn Ah, my wheels won't turn Ah, my fuel won't burn How can I get to Texas How can I get to L.A How can I hit my homerun How can I get to heaven My wheels won't turn Oh, my wheels won't turn My wheels won't turn My wheels won't turn I'm spinnin' Mmm, you got me spinnin' Ooh, you got me spinnin' Oh, you got me spinnin', yeah My wheels won't turn Come on, my wheels won't turn Come on, my wheels won't turn Come on, my wheels won't turn Ah hey, my wheels won't turn Yeah, my wheels won't turn My heart won't burn I did get burned Yeah, my wheels won't turn Yeah, my wheels won't turn Yeah, my wheels won't turn Yeah, my wheels won't turn