This is my first attempt at a submission, but I couldn't find this song anywhere,
so I gave it a shot.  It's a great song, hope this helps.  It sounds right to me,
but I'll apologize in advance for any errors.


G (320003@1)         DBeat (xx0232@1)up and kicked around
G (320003@1)              CI (x32010@1)pick myself up off the ground.
G (320003@1)            D (xx0232@1)I head east to another town
           GI'm (320003@1)movin' on.
G (320003@1)                 DBar (xx0232@1)room fights and breakin' glass  
G (320003@1)                 CA (x32010@1)broken nose and a smoker's laugh.
G (320003@1)                 D (xx0232@1)            G (320003@1)I'm sure I probably cut my life in half.

***CHORUS***

C (x32010@1)                     GWith (320003@1)a suitcase full of empty dreams.
D (xx0232@1)           GA (320003@1)guitar with broken strings.
C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)               DA (xx0232@1)busted heart that longs to sing the blues.
C (x32010@1)                GA (320003@1)mind that always leads me wrong,
D (xx0232@1)                 GA (320003@1)head full of Hank Williams songs.
C (x32010@1)        D (xx0232@1)                       G (320003@1)I'm sorry, honey, but this highway's home.

G (320003@1)                         DI've (xx0232@1)loved pretty women and some that ain't. 
G (320003@1)                     CI'm (x32010@1)a burned out junkie truck stop saint,
G (320003@1)                    DSo (xx0232@1)check the tires and fill the tank,
           GI'm (320003@1)movin' on.
G (320003@1)                    DInterstate (xx0232@1)markers and highway signs,
G (320003@1)                 CEighteen (x32010@1)wheels and thin white lines.
G (320003@1)                DDodge (xx0232@1)a speed trap one more time,
    GI'm (320003@1)gone.

***REPEAT CHORUS***
Bm (x24432@1)       C (x32010@1)        
So hard to leave you here this way,
Bm (x24432@1)                     CWith (x32010@1)a white dress and a goodbye wave.
Bm (x24432@1)                          CBut (x32010@1)theres mouths to feed and bills to pay,
DI'm (xx0232@1)sorry, honey, I've got to go.

***HARMONICA SOLO***

***REPEAT CHORUS***

***END***

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