Key: D
Introduction: D A Bm A/C#
D G D
This highway's like a girl I knew. You climb into her car
D E A
She takes you many places. She leaves you where you are.
D G D
Her ribbons are all a tangle Her breath is long and fast.
D Bm Em A D
But if you're only tryin' to pass the time, her love will never last.
D G D
This highway's like a girl I knew who walks you to her door.
D E A
She teases you with lovin' arms and promises you more.
D G D
And then one day she walks away. Says she ain't goin' far
D Bm Em A D
She takes you many places but she leaves you where you are.
Dtº E C#m C B
E F#7 E/G# A E
This highway's like a girl I knew who had your very soul.
E F# B
But you tried to get too close to her to have and to hold.
E A E
Days and nights you chase her with your bag and your guitar.
E C#m F#m B E
She takes you many places but she leaves you where you are.
E C#m F#m B E
She takes you many places but she leaves you where you are.
E G#m D B F#m7 E