Confederate Railroad - When You Leave That Way (You Can Never Go Back) guitar chord

Intro

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Verse 1:

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I remember waking in the morning

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To the sound of the rooster's crow

Mamma cooking in the kitchen

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Arthur Godfrey on the radio

Verse 2:

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Me and Dad were just like strangers

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We never did see eye to eye

Came to blows one Sunday morning

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So i packed my bags and i said goodbye

Chorus:

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When you leave that way you can never go back

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A train won't run on a torn up track

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Sometimes i wish i'd never roamed,oh no

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'cause when you leave that way you can never go home

Verse 3:

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Then i met a girl in Knoxville

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Oh,we set our wedding day

I left her standing at the alter

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With a baby on the way

Chorus.

Bridge:

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Lord i'd love to see my mom and daddy

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And what i'd give to hold that boy of mine

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I'd get down on my knees and i say i'm sorry

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If i could only go back one more time

Verse 4:

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But i killed a man in Houston

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When he caught me with his wife

And i told the preacher man to leave me alone

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When he came to read my rights

Chorus bis:

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He said son,when you leave this way you can never come back

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A soul won't roll on a torn up track

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All through eternity you'll roam alone

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'cause when you leave this way you can never come home

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All through eternity you'll roam alone

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'cause when you leave this way you can never come home