(capo 1? casa)

(intro) G ( D/F# ) Em7 C9 D

G            D/F#                    Em7
 There I was at the bus stop beggin? you just to stay
        C9                      D
 Can we work this out, baby we can work this out
G             D/F#                    Em7
 A dust trail from a Greyhound headed for the West Coast
      C9                         D
 As I watch you leave, it?s gettin? hard to breathe
               C                     D
 No this ain?t how it was suppose to be
Em
 You?re out chasin? all your dreams
 D/F#
 Tell me where does that leave me

G
What about the plans that you left behind
    C9
The little white house by the railway line
    D                                  Am      Em  C D
The one we picked out, we even put the payment down
G
What about the promise that you made
   C9
To stay with me 'til your dying day
               D
You said you?d never go away
              Am     Em   C       G D/F# Em7
Are they just things that people say
              C9       D
Are they just things, baby

G                     D/F#
 The preacher stopped by the house last Tuesday
Em7
 Asked if I was fine
            C9                       D
 We sat and talked a while, he tried to make me smile
     G               D/F#
 But it?s so hard to show my face round lately
Em7
 In this small town
              C9                D
 I guess they heard the news 'bout me and you
              C                       D
 It?s three a/m/ and I can?t sleep at all
   Em                               D
 I wonder where you are tonight and do I ever cross your mind

G
What about the plans that you left behind
    C9
The little white house by the railway line
    D                                  Am      Em  C D
The one we picked out, we even put the payment down
G
What about the promise that you made
   C9
To stay with me 'til your dying day
               D
You said you?d never go away
              Am     Em   C       G
Are they just things that people say

        C
Well my momma won?t stop crying
    D
She wonders what went wrong
             Em
Could I have loved a little deeper
         Bm7               G C9 D Am Em D E
Or did I hold on too strong

A
What about the plans that you left behind
    D
The little white house by the railway line
    E                                  Bm      F#m D E
The one we picked out, we even put the payment down
A
What about the promise that you made
   D
To stay with me 'til your dying day
               E
You said you?d never go away
              Bm     F#m  D         A F#m
Are they just things that people say
              D           D A E A
Are they just things, baby