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
Chorus:
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
Chorus:
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
Chorus:
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
