I must look just like a (Bb)fool,

here in the (F)mid dle of the road,

stand in’ there in your rear (Gm7)view,

and get tin’ (Dm)soaked to the bone.

This land is flat as it is (Bb)mean;

a man can see for a hun dred (Bb)miles.

So, I’m still (C)pray in’ I might (Gm7)see

the glow of a (Dm7)brake light.

time.

But your (F)wheels just turn

down the (Dm7)road a head.

If it (Bbmaj9)hurts at all,

you ain’t (C)shown it yet.

I keep a (F)look in’ for

on the ho (Dm7)slight est sign

that you might miss

what you (C)left be hind.

I (Gm7)know there’s noth in’ (F)stop pin’ you now,

but I’d set tle for a (Dm)slow down.

I held on long er than I (Bb)should,

be liev in’ you might a change your (Bb)mind

and those bright (C)lights of Hol ly (Gm7)wood

the glow would a (Dm7)fade in time.

But your (F)wheels just turn

down the (Dm7)road a head.

If it (Bbmaj9)hurts at all,

you ain’t (C)shown it yet.

You’re just a (F)ti ny dot

on that ho (Dm7)ri zon line.

Come on, those brakes,

ba by, (C)just one time.

I (Gm7)know there’s noth in’ (F)stop pin’ you now,

but I’d set tle for a (Dm)slow down.

(Dm7)slow down.

But your

(F)I’m not (Gm7)ask in’ you to turn back a (Bbmaj9)round.

I’d set tle for a (Dm)slow

(F)down.

Come on, just (Dm)slow

(F)down.

I’d set tle for a (Dm)slow

(F)down.