Abilene On Her Mind

She said her mind was made up As she put on her make-up Said there was nothing here for her She just packed up her suitcase And she walked right out that from gate With her taxi waiting at the curb Too many empty nights alone, too late I realize It's a crying shame it took her tears To open up my eyes I should have seen, Abeline, on her mind Her leaving me and Tennessee, far behind Should have seen her growing lonely all alone there waiting on me All the warning sings were there, but I was blind I should have seen Abeline, on her mind Last night the band played Dallas I sang the song I wrote about us You could feel the sadness in the air And after the show was over, I felt a hand lay on my shoulder Turned around and found her standing there She said after all these years It's nice to know your dreams came true And the wedding band there on her hand Told me that hers had to I should have seen, Abeline, on her mind Her leaving me, Tennessee, far behind Should have seen her growing' lonely all alone there waiting' on me All the warning' sings were there, but I was blind I should have seen Abeline, on her mind I should have seen Abeline, on her mind Abeline, on her mind