Can't You See

"Can't You See" is a song written by Toy Caldwell of The Marshall Tucker Band. The song was originally recorded by the band for their 1973 debut album, The Marshall Tucker Band, and released as the album's first single. It was re-released in 1977 and peaked at number 75 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song featured in the Johnny Depp film Blow, the Christopher Walken film Scotland, PA, the Joshua Michael Stern film Swing Vote, in a 2011 commercial for Busch Beer and a 2012 advert for tourism in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

[Verse 1] Gonna take a freight train Down at the station, Lord I don't care where it goes Gonna climb a mountain The highest mountain Jump off, nobody gonna know [Chorus] Can't you see, whoa, can't you see What that woman, Lord, she been doin' to me Can't you see, can't you see What that woman, she been doin' to me [Verse 2] I'm gonna find me A hole in the wall I'm gonna crawl inside and die 'Cause my lady, now A mean ol' woman, Lord Never told me goodbye [Chorus] Can't you see, whoa, can't you see What that woman, Lord, she been doin' to me Can't you see, can't you see What that woman, she been doin' to me [Verse 3] I'm gonna buy a ticket, now As far as I can Ain't a-never comin' back Ride me a southbound All the way to Georgia, now Till the train, it run out of track [Chorus] Can't you see, whoa, can't you see What that woman, Lord, she been doin' to me Can't you see, can't you see What that woman, she been doin' to me Can't you see, whoa, can't you see What that woman, Lord, she been doin' to me Can't you see, can't you see What that woman, she been doin' to me [Guitar Solo] [Chorus] Can't you see, whoa, can't you see What that woman, Lord, she been doin' to me Can't you see, can't you see What that woman, she been doin' to me Can't you see (Oh, she's such a crazy lady), can't you see What that woman (What that woman), she been doin' to me Can't you see (Lord, I can't stand), can't you see What that woman, she been doin' to me Can't you see (I'm gonna take a freight train) Can't you see (Down at the station, Lord) What that woman, she been doing to me (Ain't never coming back) Can't you see (Gonna ride me a southbound, now), can't you see (All the way to Georgia, Lord) What that woman, she been doing to me (Till the train, it run out of track)