Little sister rolls them eighteen wheels...She knows how that lonesome highway feels

Bonnie Jean (Little Sister) by David Lynn Jones Album: Hard Times on Easy Street (1980) Peterbilt a truck for a man to drive It’s a pretty good livin’ but it ain’t no life For a farmer’s daughter or a drunk man’s wife Peterbilt a truck for a man to drive Peterbilt a truck for a man to drive Well, little sister was justa’ seventeen When she left the farm, a virgin dream Moved up to Kansas City with her school girl dream But nothin’ ever came easy to Bonnie Jean Nothin’ ever came easy to Bonnie Jean Now she fell in love with a truck drivin’ man And they got married on a hard luck plan Little babies are something every good woman needs So he left her with three hungry mouths to feed He left her with three hungry mouths to feed Now little sister rolls them eighteen wheels She knows how that lonesome highway feels She’s got a heart of gold and nerves of steel Little sister rolls them eighteen wheels Little sister rolls them eighteen wheels Here she comes, now! She’s runnin’ out of road from coast to coast It’s the little things that she misses the most She’s a mother all day and a trucker all night Livin’ on coffee and mini wipes Livin’ on coffee and mini wipes Now the eggs don’t fry and the bacon don’t burn There’s a little curve around every turn She’s in love with a Kenny, and a Jimmy and a Mac She’s lost on a highway and she ain’t comin’ back Lost on a highway and she ain’t comin’ back ‘Cause little sister rolls them eighteen wheels She knows how that lonesome highway feels She’s got a heart of gold and nerves of steel Little sister rolls them eighteen wheels Little sister rolls them eighteen wheels Yeah, I said, little sister rolls them eighteen wheels She knows how that lonesome highway feels She’s got a heart of gold and nerves of steel Little sister rolls them eighteen wheels Little sister rolls them eighteen wheels Peterbilt a truck for a man to drive It’s a pretty good livin’ but it ain’t no life For a farmer’s daughter or a drunk man’s wife Peterbilt a truck for a man to drive Peterbilt a truck for a man to drive Peterbilt a truck for a man to drive Peterbilt a truck for a man to drive!

Added 31 May 2026