(Capo 3rd)
Intro (chords like verse)
I left my home and family - G D
To seek my fortune fair - D Am
I went north into a city - D G
But I didnīt find it there - C D
Met a million women - D Am
No two words to say - G C
If I had only met the one - D G
That Iīd let have my name - C D
?? on a lonesome desert highway - G D
My best things planned up fair - D Am
I put my faith in a woman - D G
And I wound up in jail - C D
Love, she was a-holding - D Am
And I chose to take the blame - G C
I was in and she was gone - D G
Our love went just the same - C D
Solo (same as verse)
Iīve seen a lot of countries
And I moved from place to place
I donīt remember names
But I canīt forget your face
Itīs not a place that I been to
That I could call my home
Anī I canīt hope to settle down, down
Seems Iīm meant to roam
All those years spent searching for something - Am G D
Goinī around with the band - D G C
All I ever wanted - D G Am
Was to see her again, yeah - C D
On a go for California
I slept out on the sand
I drove a coastal highway
I drive them all again
Anī if you ainīt to find me
As we are out on the track
This maybe the last to seeing me
No, we wonīt be coming back
No, she wonīt be coming back
