On the Road (Lee Roy Parnell song)


"On the Road" is a song written by Bob McDill, and recorded by American country music artist Lee Roy Parnell. It was released in August 1993 as the lead-off single and title track from his album of the same name. It peaked at number 6 in the United States, and number 12 in Canada.

Content

The song consists of three vignettes featuring various characters, who all flee their troubled or unfulfilling lives and find adventure on the road.

Music video

The music video was directed by Michael Oblowitz.

Chart positions

"On the Road" debuted at number 67 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of August 21, 1993.
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