Intro: F A#
Verse:
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I don't know much more desolate
F C/E Dm C/E
Than north Mississippi headed west
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Three more days I'll turn around
F C/E F
Then I'll be Alabama bound
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I65 exit 53
F C/E Dm C/E
Dinosaurs staring in the driver's seat
F A# F A#
Well I made all the way through Tennessee
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By now you know better than to wait for me
Chorus:
Dm C/E F A# A#/A C
No postcards or pay tele-phones to help me though the night
Dm C/E F A# A#/A C
Something as simple as calling home never seems to work out right
Dm C/E F D# A# F
The hardest part of what I do is missing you
Verse 2:
F A# F A#
Piss poor coffee hotel bed
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G thousand songs saying what's in my head
F A# F A#
That don't mean that it aint true
F C A#
When I comes down to me and you
Chorus:
Dm C/E F A# A#/A C
No postcards or pay tele-phones to help me though the night
Dm C/E F A# A#/A C
Something as simple as calling home never seems to work out right
Dm C/E F D# A# F
The hardest part of what I do is missing you
Bridge:
A# A#/A C F
You spend your married life living with a ghost
A# A#/A C/E
I spend every night missing little things the most
Chorus:
Dm C/E F A# A#/A C
No postcards or pay tele-phones to help me though the night
Dm C/E F A# A#/A C
Something as simple as calling home never seems to work out right
Dm C/E F D# A# F
The hardest part of what I do is missing you
F C