Confederate Railroad - When you leave that way you can never go back

^D I remember^Dsus4 waking in the^D morning^Dsus4, ^D to the^Dsus4 sound of the rooster's^A crow^{Asus4 A} Mamma coo^Asus4king in the^A kitchen^Asus4, ^A Arthur^Asus4 Godfrey on the r^Dadio^{Dsus4 D} Me and^Dsus4 Dad were just like^D stranger^Dsus4s, ^D we never^Dsus4 did see eye to^A eye^{Asus4 A} Came to^Asus4 blows one Sunday^A morning^Asus4, ^A so I packed my bags and I^Asus4 said goo^Ddbye^{F G D}

When you leave that way you can never go^Em back ^A A train won't run on a torn up^D track Sometimes I wish I'd never^G roamed,^D oh^Em no ^A 'cause when you leave that way you can never go^D hom^Dsus4e ^D

Then I met a girl in^D Knoxville^Dsus4, ^D oh, we set our wedding^A day ^{Asus4 A} I left her standing at the^A alter^Asus4, ^A with a^Asus4 baby on the^D way^{Dsus4 D}

When you leave that way you can never go^Em back ^A A train won't run on a torn up^D track Sometimes I wish I'd never^G roamed,^D oh^Em no ^A 'cause when you leave that way you can never go^D home

^G Lord I'd love to^A see my mom and^D daddy And^G what I'd give to^A hold that boy of^Bm mine I'd^G get down on my^A knees and say I'm^D sorry If^E I could only go back one more^A time ^D

But I^Dsus4 killed a man in^D Houston^Dsus4, ^D when he^Dsus4 caught me with his^A wife^{Asus4 A A} And I told the^Asus4 preacher man to^A leave me alone^{Asus4 A} When he^Asus4 came to read my^D rig^Dsus4hts, He said son^D,

When you leave this way you can never come^Em back ^A A soul won't roll on a torn up^D track All through eternity you'll^G roa^Dm ^Emalone ^A 'cause when you leave this way you can never come^D home

All through eternity you'll^G roa^Dm ^Emalone ^A 'cause when you leave this way you can never come^Bm home