INTRO: D5 E5 G5 A5 4x VERSE I: D5 E5 G5 A5 Momma cried when you left me D5 E5 G5 A5 Know she's always loved you so D5 E5 G5 A5 She said "Hey fool what the hell did you do?" D5 E5 G5 A5 I said "Now mom I swear to God I just don't know" D5 E5 G5 A5 Picture book sittin on the table D5 E5 G5 A5 Memories we've stacked up through the years D5 E5 G5 A5 But tonight their ain't no pictures on them pages G5 D5 Cuz your the kinda gone E5 A5 D5 Who ain't never coming back home again CHORUS I: G5 A5 D5 And tonight all the dancehalls are empty G5 A5 D5 No young lovers on the floor G5 D5 E5 So I'll sit here with my whiskey A5 D5 Drink it till I just can't drink no more *Repeat 1/2 Intro* VERSE II: D5 E5 G5 A5 And I don't know why you had to leave me D5 E5 G5 A5 All I really know is that you are gone, long gone D5 E5 G5 A5 And everywhere I go I just feel lonely D5 E5 G5 A5 You're the only life I've ever known D5 E5 G5 A5 And I guess you heard the highway calling D5 E5 G5 A5 Because you packed up your things and headed for the coast D5 E5 G5 A5 I had to fight the urge to follow G5 D5 E5 A5 D5 I guess some time away from me is all you've ever really needed most CHORUS II G5 A5 D5 And tonight you know this whole damn town is empty G5 A5 D5 And I don't think I can take it anymore G5 D5 E5 So I'll sit here with my whiskey A5 D5 Drink it till I just can't drink no more *Play INTRO chords* VERSE III: D5 E5 G5 A5 Late night phone call from the East Coast D5 E5 Said she had enough G5 A5 She's coming on back home D5 E5 G5 A5 Guess she went out and got crazy for awhile G5 D5 If she leaves right now E5 A5 D5 Maybe she'll make Memphis by the dawn CHORUS III: G5 A5 D5 And tonight you know this whole damn house is empty G5 A5 D5 Tomorrow will be like it was before G5 D5 E5 So I'll put away my whiskey A5 D5 Guess I just don't need it anymore G5 D5 E5 Yeah I'll put away my whiskey G5 A5 D5 Guess I just don't need it anymore *Repeat INTRO chords*
