Verse 1 ( D A I left my car beside the hiway and ididnt lock the doors. G D Left a note there with the keys sayin' take 'er friend she's yours. D A Then i struck out accrossTexas gon'a walk it line to line. G D Now i'm half way 'cross New Mexico and your'e still on my mind G A This road thats goin'nowhere just leads me on and on G A As i ask myself with every step will i ever be alone? D G D i wonder just how far it is over you D Em A is there no place i go that you dont come to. A G A D When i left Tenn isee i thought we were through D Em D and i wonder how far it is over. Verse 2 I was deep in California.When i finally made a friend. It was me and that old hobo,till you showed up again. Then he ran out of liquor,and i ran out of time. Now i'm standin by the ocean,and your still on my mind I'm srarin' at the water,so blue and deep and wide. Thought a man could lose a mem'ry over on the other side. Repeat chorus