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( D ) Mile marker 203 
The ( Bm ) gas gauge leanin' on the edge of 'E' 
( G ) And I'll be danged if the rain ain't pourin' ( D ) down ( A ) 
( D ) Something's smokin' underneath the hood 
There's a ( Bm ) bangin' and a clangin' and it cant be good 
( G ) And it's another 50 miles to the nearest ( D ) town 
 
( F#m ) Everything I own's in the back in a Hefty ( Bm ) bag 
I'm ( F#m ) out of cigarettes and I'm down to my last ( G ) drag  
 
        ( D ) I'd sure hate to break down here 
        ( G ) Nothin' up ahead or in the rearview mirror 
        ( A ) Out in the middle of nowhere knowin' 
        ( G ) I'm in trouble if these ( A ) wheels stop rollin'         
        ( D ) So G?d help me keep me movin' somehow 
        D?nt ( G ) let me start wishin' I was with her now 
        I've ( A ) made it this far without ( F#7 ) cyin' a single ( Bm ) tear 
        And ( G ) I'd sure hate to ( A ) break down ( D ) here 
 
( D ) A hundred fifty thousand miles ago 
Be( Bm )fore the bad blood and busted radio 
( G ) You said I was all you'd ever ( D ) need ( A ) 
( D ) But love is blind and little did i know 
( Bm ) That you were just another dead-end road 
( G ) Paved with pretty lies and broken ( D ) dreams 
 
( F#m ) Baby, leaving you was easier than being ( Bm ) gone 
( F#m ) D?n't know what i'll do if one more thing goes ( G ) wrong 
 
        ( D ) I'd sure hate to break down here 
        ( G ) Nothin' up ahead or in the rearview mirror 
        ( A ) Out in the middle of nowhere knowin' 
        ( G ) I'm in trouble if these ( A ) wheels stop rollin' 
        ( D ) So G?d help me keep me movin' somehow 
        D?nt ( G ) let me start wishin' I was with her now 
        I've ( A ) made it this far without ( F#7 ) cyin' a single ( Bm ) tear 
        And ( G ) I'd sure hate to ( A ) break down ( D ) here 
 
        ( D ) I'd sure hate to break down here 
        ( G ) Nothin' up ahead or in the rearview mirror 
        ( A ) Out in the middle of nowhere knowin' 
        ( G ) I'm in trouble if these ( A ) wheels stop rollin' 
        ( D ) So G?d help me keep me movin' somehow 
        D?nt ( G ) let me start wishin' I was with her now 
        I've ( A ) made it this far without ( F#7 ) cyin' a single ( Bm ) tear 
        And ( G ) I'd sure hate to ( A ) break down  
        ( G ) It's too late to ( A ) turn around 
        ( G ) I'd sure hate to (N.C.) break down ( D ) here