Intro:
( D C D )
( Dm A D )
A G
I Left my favorite cassette in the escape car
Bm A G
I'll never hear those songs again
D A G
It made me think of all the many things I've sacrificed
Bm A G
Oh, Mama, where do I begin?
Bm A G
When I broke bad
Bm A G
I never knew 'bout all this trouble I would have
D G
You should not romanticize this outlaw life
Bm Em
When the scars have been shown and the tales have been told
F#m G A D
I'm telling you something's missing
G
Don't make no excuse to sing the blues
Bm Em
Calculating the cost and the things that you lost
F#m G A Bm A G
You'll realize love's gone missing
D C A
Don't go drifting
( Dm A D )
D A G
I'm losing count when recalling all that I regret
Bm A G
How many missteps are enough?
D A G
Who of the few I call friends will be by my side
Bm A G
When, without recourse, life gets tough?
Bm A G
When I broke bad
Bm A G
I never knew 'bout all this trouble I would have
D G
You should not romanticize this outlaw life
Bm Em
When the scars have been shown and the tales have been told
F#m G A D
I'm telling you something's missing
G
Don't make no excuse to sing the blues
Bm Em
Calculating the cost and the things that you lost
F#m G A Bm
You'll realize love's gone missing
A G
Uh-hu Uh-hu
D
Don't go drifting
D G
You should not romanticize this outlaw life
Bm Em
When the scars have been shown and the tales have been told
F#m G A D
I'm telling you something's missing
G
Don't make no excuse to sing the blues
Bm Em
Calculating the cost and the things that you lost
F#m G A Bm
You'll realize love's gone missing
A G
Oh no, oh no, no, no!
D
Don't go drifting
C
Don't go drifting
A
Don't go drifting
( Dm A D )
