Brennen Leigh - Running out of hope arkansas

Pe^Eople only stop here because they're passing through And I r^Bing 'em up for diesel, cigar^Aettes and Mountain D^Eew They're he^Eaded on to Dallas or Memphis, Tennessee I've n^Bever been past Little Rock and I'm d^Aamn near thirty-thr^Eee

I'm gonna ^C#mtell my boss he's fired, b^Aurn my unpaid b^Eills And if ^C#mfolks ask when I'm comin' back, prom^Aise I never w^Eill I'm dr^Eoppin' off my name tag, I'm gonna hug my ma and pa As I'm r^Bunnin' out of h^Aope, Arkans^Eas

^EAll my friends are married and some in the county pen I kn^Bew that weren't the life for me way b^Aack when I was t^Een I'm ^Eonly takin' what'll fit in my old duffel bag And ^BI won't take a second look at that bo^Aarded-up main dr^Eag

^C#mSend my mail to nowhere and d^Aisconnect my ph^Eone It don't ^C#mmatter where I'm headed, ^Aonly that I'm g^Boin' I d^Eon't care if you miss me, I'm gonna hug my ma and pa As I'm r^Bunnin' out of h^Aope, Arkans^Eas

There's ^Eendless miles of highway and I wanna see 'em all From W^Bichita to Birmingham, from R^Aeno to Saint Pa^Eul I w^Eon't slow down to catch my breath 'til I reach that leavin' sign And ^Bevery inch of Arkansas is f^Aacin' my beh^Eind

^C#mSend my mail to nowhere and d^Aisconnect my ph^Eone It don't ^C#mmatter where I'm headed, ^Aonly that I'm g^Boin' I d^Eon't care if you miss me, I'm gonna hug my ma and pa As I'm r^Bunnin' out of h^Aope, Arkans^Eas B A (E) As I'm runnin' out of hope, Arkansas