| Ab | Eb | Gb | Db | E | Gb | Absus4 | Ab |
| Ab | Eb |
| Davy′s on the | road again |
| Gb | Db |
| Wearin' different | clothes again |
| E | Ab | Fm |
| Davy′s turning | handouts | down |
| Bbm | Eb |
| To keep his pockets | clean |
| Ab | Eb |
| All his goods are | sold again |
| Gb | Db |
| His word's as good as | gold again |
| E | Ab | Fm |
| Says if you see | Jean now | ask her |
| Bbm | Eb | Ab |
| Please – to | pity | me |
| Eb | Ab |
| Jean and I we moved along |
| Eb | Ab |
| Since the day – down in the | hollow |
| Db | Ab |
| When the mind went driftin' on |
| Eb |
| And the feet were soon to follow |
| Ab | Eb |
| Davy′s on the | road again |
| Gb | Db |
| Wearin' different | clothes again |
| E | Ab | Fm |
| Davy′s turning | handouts | down |
| Bbm | Eb |
| To keep his pockets | clean |
| Ab | Eb |
| Sayin′ his good | byes again |
| Gb | Db |
| Wheels are in his | eyes again. |
| E | Ab | Fm |
| Says if you see | Jean now | ask her |
| Bbm | Eb | Ab |
| Please – to | pity | me |
| Eb | Ab |
| Downtown in the big town |
| Eb | Ab |
| Gonna set you back on your | heels |
| Db | Ab |
| With a mouth full of memories |
| Eb |
| And a lot of stickers for my windshield |
| Ab | Cm |
| Shut the door | cut the light |
| Ab7 | Db |
| Davy won't be | home tonight |
| Ab | Cm |
| You can wait till the | dawn rolls in |
| Ab7 | Db | Ab | Eb | Gb | Db | E | Gb | Absus4 | Ab |
| You won′t see our | Davy | again |
| Ab | Eb | Gb | Db | E | Gb | Absus4 | Ab |
| Davy′s on the | road again, again, | again, | again, again. |