C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)DmG
Am (x02210@1)Dm (xx0231@1)G (320003@1)F (133211@1)

C (x32010@1)                          FIt's (133211@1)three miles to the river that would carry me away,
Dm (xx0231@1)                             Gand (320003@1)two miles to the dusty street that I saw you on today,
C (x32010@1)                              FIt's (133211@1)four miles to my lonely room where I'm gonna hide my face,
Dm (xx0231@1)                                     Gand (320003@1)about half a mile to the downtown bar that I ran from in disgrace
AmLord (x02210@1)how long have I got to keep on running?
DmSeven (xx0231@1)hours, seven days or seven years?
G (320003@1)                                   FAll (133211@1)I know is since you've been gone, feel like I'm drowning

in a river
                       CDrowning (x32010@1)in a river of tears
FDrowning (133211@1)in a river
Dm (xx0231@1)                    G (320003@1)                    CFeel (x32010@1)like I'm drowning, drowning in a river of tears

C (x32010@1)                                   FIn (133211@1)three more days, I leave this town, in disappear without a trace,
Dm (xx0231@1)                              Ga (320003@1)year from now maybe settle down, where no one knows my face,
C (x32010@1)                               FI (133211@1)wish that I could hold you one more time to ease the pain,
Dm (xx0231@1)                              GBut (320003@1)my times run out and I got to go, got to run away again
AmStill (x02210@1)I catch myself thinking 
Dmone (xx0231@1)day I'll find my way back here
G (320003@1)                                   FAnd (133211@1)you'll save me from drowning,
                       CDrowning (x32010@1)in a river of tears
FDrowning (133211@1)in a river
Dm (xx0231@1)                    G (320003@1)                    CFeel (x32010@1)like I'm drowning, drowning in a river of tears