Carefree Highway Lyrics

Lyric discussion by danman21 

Cover art for Carefree Highway lyrics by Gordon Lightfoot

Ugh..story of my life right now haha

what a great song, so melancholy and full of regret....

to me this song is about a man who is lamenting the loss of his love (ann) years ago because he cheated on her.... the morning after he realizes that he just ruined the relationship;

"she left me not knowing what to do"; it is she that doesn't know what to do about his infidelity, so she left him (as opposed to him not knowing what to do..)

"knowing i got no one else to blame" obviously he knows it was his fault

"the morning after...