No Capo Standard tuning Intro D5 G5 A5 D5 x2 D5 G5 Twenty seven days Ive been out on the road A5 D5 Im a nervous wreck I gotta get back home G5 Theres a young bride waiting for me all alone A5 D5 Lord how she misses me Intro D5 G5 A5 D5 D5 G5 I can see her sittin in the kitchen chair A5 D5 In a cotton dress with her long black hair G5 But a woman aint pretty if a man aint there A5 D5 Like I cant afford to be Chorus G5 D5 Its a shame its a shame A5 D5 She wont be the one to blame G5 D5 A5 D5 Oh the hurtinest thing in the whole wide world A5 D5 Is the heart of a lonely girl Intro D5 G5 A5 D5 D5 G5 Like a red-tail fox to a blue tick hound A5 D5 Shes the hottest thing for miles around G5 All them other boys in our hometown A5 D5 Got tricks hid up their sleeves D5 G5 Now it aint her that I dont trust A5 D5 Shes pretty and pure as diamond dust G5 But lonesome is this lonesome girl A5 D5 She cant help what she needs Chorus G5 D5 Its a shame its a shame A5 D5 She wont be the one to blame G5 D5 A5 D5 Oh the hurtinest thing in the whole wide world A5 D5 Is the heart of a lonely girl G5 D5 The heart of a lonely girl A5 D5 The heart of a lonely girl G5 D5 A5 D5 Oh the hurtinest thing in the whole wide world A5 D5 Is the heart of a lonely girl Solo (same as chorus)x2 D5 G5 Daddy was a rambler just like me A5 D5 I guess the apple dont fall too far from the tree G5 When I ask why momma had to go that day A5 D5 Well he dont know and she wont say Chorus G5 D5 Its a shame its a shame A5 D5 She wont be the one to blame G5 D5 A5 D5 Oh the hurtinest thing in the whole wide world A5 D5 Is the heart of a lonely girl G5 D5 Its a shame its a shame A5 D5 She wont be the one to blame G5 D5 A5 D5 Oh the hurtinest thing in the whole wide world A5 D5 Is the heart of a lonely girl G5 D5 A5 D5 Oh the hurtinest thing in the whole wide world A5 D5 Is the heart of a lonely girl Outro D5 G5 A5 D5 x2
