Intro: C5 G5 C5 G5 C5 G5 When I die lord won?t you put my soul up on a train C5 G5 Won?t you send it Southbound give it a cool bluesman name C5 G5 I?ve been lost out on those back roads so many times I've gone blind C5 G5 Losing faith in my family had drove me right out my damn mind Refr?o: E5 C5 G5 But on the South side of heaven won?t you take me home E5 C5 G5 Cause I've been broke down for so long and Lord it's getting cold ( C5 G5 C5 G5 ) C5 G5 Well I've been a desperado in West Texas for so long I need a change C5 G5 And for ten long years this old place ain?t seen a drop of rain C5 G5 And that wind blows everyday Lord, like a desert snow C5 G5 Like a lost bound train running on cocaine and out of control Refr?o: C5 G5 Along those Louisiana byways and those lonesome highways roll on C5 G5 Won?t you take me where the poor man lives it?s where I call home C5 G5 And can't you see that a breeze is just a change in pace C5 G5 And money can?t buy my soul because it comes from a hard earned place (Refr?o)