C C9 C
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verse 1
C C9 C
You were born in a southern farm,
C C9 C
It might've been Sunday but I can't recall
C C9 C
All the birthdays I must have missed
Am Gbass CFill 1 Fm
Your first steps and your first kiss
C C9 C
I don't even know if you know my name
Am Gbass CFill 1} Fm
But you should hear the truth before it's too late
C G
So I hope this finds you, on some highway
F C F C
Cause I'm a long time rambler, I call the road my home
F C G
Forgive my indiscretion, it's the only way I know
F C Am G F Fm
A million miles from Kentucky, but I will always be around
C C9 C
So turn the radio up when your heart breaks down
verse 2
C C9 C
I've played for tips and I've played for less
C C9 C
I played a pretty southern girl right out of her dress
C C9 C
She danced until the lights came on
Am G CFill 1 Fm
But there's a reason she's here instead of being at home
C C9 C
She said "the songs you sing make the whole room cry"
Am G CFill 1 Fm
And that night I told a young man's lie
C G
When I said I would call her, and I said I'll write
F C F C
Cause I'm a long time rambler, I call the road my home
F C G
Forgive my indiscretion, it's the only way I know
F C Am G F Fm
A million miles from Kentucky, but I will always be around
C C9 C
So turn the radio up when your heart breaks down
C C9 C C/B
Turn the radio up when your heart breaks down
BRIDGE
Am Am/G Dsus
I'm sorry for the tears I made you cry
I'm sorry for the promises that turned to lies
Am Am/G Dsus
If I could turn back the hands of time
I'd take it back and try, try, try
Am Dsus C C/9 C
To make you understand, that this is who I am
verse 3
C C9 C
I met the devil in an old motel
C C9 C
It seems I ain't got much of a soul to sell
C C9 C
My glass is empty, my hands are blue
Am G CFill 1 Fm
And the doctor gave me 'bout a month or two
C C9 C
Well I thought I would make it to you this year
Am G CFill 1 Fm
So forgive me one last time my dear
C G
And tell your mother, I won't be coming home
F C F C
Cause I'm a long time rambler, I call the road my home
F C G
Forgive my indiscretion, it's the only way I know
F C Am G F Fm
A million miles from Kentucky, but I will always be around
C C9 C
So turn the radio up when your heart breaks down
C C9 C
Turn the radio up when your heart breaks down
FILL 1
C Fm
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