Tom: G
[Intro]
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[Verse]
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Felt like a stranger guiding the ghost.
Back to the delta, back to the open green.
Memories are mockingbirds, I heard a screen door slam.
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Passed by an old house, used to be my
Back to the old haunt, used to be my
I’m through complaining or trying to under-
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home. I’m afraid she might not miss me,
scene. There’s a buick in the driveway,
stand. Didn’t know who I was kidding then,
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yeah, when I’m gone.
nineteen- sixtythree.
till I just ran.
[Chorus]
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Mississippi turnpike, 1000 miles on my road. Too late to
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turn around, this is how far I go. Getting tired of pretending,
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take me where I wanna be. Where it feels like
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me. Where it feels like
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me.
