Intro: A5 D5 F#5 E5 A5 D5 F#5 E5 He's going back to Georgia Because he knows time, and time has come Don't even know if she'll be waiting Because he's been gone for way too long A5 D5 F#5 E5 How long will you stay' Boy, you don't got nine lives to waste How long will you stay' Saving time, losing grace A5 C5 F#5 E5 She believed every word he told her About the troubles and how they start She didn't listen to the laughter She only listened to her heart A5 D5 F#5 E5 How long will you stay' Boy, you don't got nine lives to waste How long will you stay' Saving time, losing grace D5 G5 F#5 A5 She didn't believe She didn't believe She didn't believe D5 G5 F#5 E5 She didn't believe A5 D5 F#5 E5 He made a promise to no one That he could right a wrong He wanted to do something just But he was just gone A5 D5 F#5 E5 How long will you stay' Boy, you don't got nine lives to waste How long will you stay' Saving time, losing grace D5 G5 F#5 A5 She didn't believe She didn't believe She didn't believe, believe, believe D5 G5 F#5 A5 (muted) She didn't believe what they told her, about her lover Nothing left bet her tears, and theirs were laughter Forever after