Key: F
Introduction: F Gm F Bb
Gm F Gm
By the time I get to Phoenix, she'll be rising. She'll find the note I left
F Bb C
hanging on her door. She'll laugh, when she reads the part, that says I'm
Am Gm D# C
leaving, cause I've left that girl so many times before.
Gm F Gm
By the time I make Albuquerque, she'll be working. She'll probably stop at
F Bb C Am
lunch and give me a call. But she'll just hear that phone keep on ringing
Gm D# C
off the wall, thats all.
Gm F
By the time I make Oklahoma, she'll be sleeping.
Gm F Bb C
She'll turn softly and call my name out low. And she'll cry, just to think,
Am Dm Gm C F Bb
I'd really leave her. Though time and time I've tried to tell her so.
Gm A7 D C D C D
She just didn't know, I would really go.
Different version
Gm7 F7M Gm7
By the time I get to Phoenix, she'll be rising. She'll find the note I left
F7M Bb7M C9 Am7
hanging on her door. She'll laugh, when she reads the part, that says I'm
Dm Gm7 Eb C7
leaving cause I've left that girl so many times before.
Gm F7M Gm7
By the time I make Albuquerque, she'll be working. She'll probably stop at
F7M Bb7M C9 Am7 Dm
lunch and give me a call. But she'll just hear that phone keep on ringing
Gm7 Eb C7
off the wall, thats all.
Gm7 F7M
By the time I make Oklahoma, she'll be sleeping.
Gm7 F7M Bb7M C9
She'll turn softly and call my name out low. And she'll cry, just to think,
Am7 Dm Gm7 C7 F7M
I'd really leave her. Though time and time I've tried to tell her so.
B7M Gm7 A7 D Am7 Am9 D Am7 Am9 D
She just didn't know, I would really go.