Intro: A5 A5 A5 A5 A5 D5 A5 Shooting stars and whiskey bottles all scattered across the yard D5 A5 E5 I'd have stayed back home in Houston if I'd known it'd be this hard A5 D5 A5 Ah but as it is I'm busted broke down across the bay D5 A5 E5 And I might not make December if we keep carrying on this way A5 D5 A5 Pretty girls and deep depressions keep falling from the sky D5 A5 E5 I got all the time in heaven but no sense to wonder why A5 D5 A5 And the nights have all gone crazy and the bars have all shut down D5 A5 E5 One day I swear I'll blow it all, pack up, and leave this town D5 A5 D5 A5 And sometimes I get so tired of telling right from wrong A5 E5 D5 A5 Hey, I'm glad I came, just wish I hadn't stayed so long A5 A5 A5 A5 A5 D5 A5 Here I am in Music City, long nights and neon signs D5 A5 E5 And I can't seem to remember what I came so far to find A5 D5 A5 Police cars and paper money motel rooms and cigarettes D5 A5 E5 Yeah, they tell you, you ain't nothin' just in case you might forget A5 D5 A5 I can hear the country music in the window up above D5 A5 E5 Do they do it for the money, do they do it for the love? A5 D5 A5 Bourbon eyes and stolen pistols seems all that comes my way D5 A5 E5 I'm gonna burn down all my bridges, grab a car, and drive away D5 A5 D5 A5 And sometimes I can't believe I did all that for a song A5 E5 D5 A5 (solo) Hey, I'm glad I came, just wish I hadn't stayed so long Solo: A5 E5 D5 E5 D5 A5 D5 A5 We could make Louisiana in two hours' time D5 A5 E5 We could pull off of the highway by the big casino sign A5 D5 A5 We could take up all our wishes and bet 'em all on black D5 A5 E5 Hit the lights of Mississippi with the south wind at our back D5 A5 D5 A5 And it's always been the same down every road I've gone A5 E5 D5 A5 Hey, I'm glad I came, just wish I hadn't stayed so long A5 A5 A5 A5 A5 A5 A5
