Jim Lauderdale    Fireball  written by Jim Lauderdale
                                       Jamie Hartford

Jim Lauderdale   vocals/guitar
Greg Leisz       steel guitar
Buddy Miller     guitar/harmony
Donald Lindley   drums
Dusty Wakeman    bass
Stephen Baker    keyboards
Skip Edwards     keyboards

B                  A          B
Fireball fireball  that was a close call
G        A            B
Wait now there's time fireball
B           D          G          E
Show us the short cut you'be been taking
B        D           G     F#
I get so sidetracked every time
A
The world moves too slow for the way that you go
B
We want you to stay it gets lonesome you know
B                  A          B
Fireball fireball  that was a close call
G        A              B
Wait now there's time fireball
B           D      G      E
After some early tries at redumption
B               D    G         F#
When we were so far out of our heads
A
Well you jumped in front of the rest of the pack
B
You've been gone so long but we want you to come back
B                  A                B
Fireball fireball  that was a close call
G        A             B
Wait now there's time fireball

SOLO

A
The world moves too slow for the way that you go
   B
We want you to stay it gets lonesome you know
B                  A          B
Fireball fireball  that was a close call
G        A
Wait now there's time
G        A            B
Wait now there's time fireball fireball


From Jim Lauderdale  "Every Second Counts"
Atlantic Records 1995
Mighty Nice Music/Laudersongs(BMI)
Bluewater Music