Intro: G C 


Verse: 

G                      C    G    C 
I don't know much more desolate 
     G                 D/F#   Em   D/F# 
Than north Mississippi headed west 
G                    C     G      C 
Three more days I'll turn around 
     G          D/F# G 
Then I'll be Alabama bound 

G        C  G  C       
I65 exit 53  
G                        D/F#     Em   D/F# 
Dinosaurs staring in the driver's seat 
       G                        C    G    C 
Well I made all the way through Tennessee 
   G                           D        C 
By now you know better than to wait for me 


[Refrão]

Em                 D/F# G        C       C/B       D   
No postcards or pay tele-phones to help me though the night 
Em                    D/F#    G   C              C/B     D 
Something as simple as calling home never seems to work out right 
            Em   D/F#     G F C          G 
The hardest part of what I do is missing you 

verse 2: 

G                C     G    C 
Piss poor coffee hotel bed 
  G                            D/F#  Em   D/F# 
A thousand songs saying what's in my head 
G                            C   G   C 
That don't mean that it aint true 
G                    D      C 
When I comes down to me and you 


[Refrão]

Em                 D/F# G        C       C/B       D   
No postcards or pay tele-phones to help me though the night 
Em                    D/F#    G   C              C/B     D 
Something as simple as calling home never seems to work out right 
            Em   D/F#     G F C          G 
The hardest part of what I do is missing you 



Bridge: 
C              C/B          D             G   
You spend your married life living with a ghost 
C       C/B                 D/F# 
I spend every night missing little things the most 


[Refrão]

Em                 D/F# G        C       C/B       D   
No postcards or pay tele-phones to help me though the night 
Em                    D/F#    G   C              C/B     D 
Something as simple as calling home never seems to work out right 
            Em   D/F#     G F C          G 
The hardest part of what I do is missing you 


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