Intro: C5 F5 C5 F5
                  
            C5
They were sittin on his tailgate
          C5
she was lovin on his roughneck
           F5
she was talkin bout runnin away
               F5
while he was puffin on a cigarette
           C5
and just thinkin
                     F5           C5 C5 F5
how am I gonna say goodbye

         C5
he said girl you got it good here
 C5        
you dont need to mess with
   F5
A guy going nowhere
          F5
she said hows about Texas?
       A5
he got up and shook his head then he said
 G5
aint ya been listenin its 
  F5
never gonna work out
        F5
and I think itd be a good time now to


Chorus: 


       C5
Let me go
          F5
you dont need me baby
            C5               F5
stop holdin on the way you are
           A5          G5
dont you know Im no good for you
          C5     G5          F5
and itll only break your heart
        A5         C5
if you dont let me go

      C5          F5 

Verse 2:
          C5
he said other than a dreamer
          C5 
I aint nothing but a drifter
          F5
you could do a lot better
            F5
he leaned over and he kissed her
                  A5
he said you got another year of college
             G5
and a good momma and a daddy
             F5
and me I got 93 dollars and this old 82 Chevy 

Chorus: 


         
          C5
So let me go
           F5
you dont need me baby
            C5               F5
stop holdin on the way you are
          A5         G5
dont you know Im no good for you
          C5    G5           F5
and itll only break your heart
       A5          F5
if you dont let me go

Bridge:

          D5
She said nice try
C5                  G5                   F5
but you cant hide behind those shades there on your face
             D5
see I dont think youre all that tough
        C5                     G5
I just think youre scared of love
    F5
and I think I wont take up that much space


          C5
so let me go
          F5
take me with ya baby
        C5                 F5
its so cold outside your arms
             A5              G5
and we both know that youre not as strong
C5        G5        F5
as you think you are

          C5           F5
so let me go take me with ya baby
    C5               F5
I belong where you are
         A5         G5
we both know Im so good for you
          C5     G5          F5             A5
and itll only break your heart down the road
        F5          C5          F5
if you dont let me go...
          C5             F5
with ya baby
       C5          F5    
let me go

(Outro: C5 F5