Key: D
Introduction:
D C#m BmE D C#m BmE
A A4 A
VERSE
A D A
Throw my ticket in the wind
A D A
Throw my mattress out that door (out there too ?)
D C#m Bm
Throw my letters in the sand
D C#m Bm
Cause you got to understand
A D A
That tonight I'll be staying here with you
INTERLUDE
A D A
VERSE
A D A
I could have left this town by noon
A D A
But tonight I'd been to some place new
D C#m Bm
But I was feelin' a little bit scattered
D C#m Bm
And your love was all that mattered
A D A
So tonight when I'll be staying here with you
D A D A
Get ready, 'cause tonight I'll be staying here with you
MIDDLE 8
Bb A
Is it really any wonder
Bb A
The changes we put on each other's heads
C# D
You came down on me like roarinâ?? thunder
Bm E D C#m Cm Bmbreak
I left my dreams on the riverbed
VERSE
A
I can hear that lonesome whistle blowin'
A D A
I hear them semis roarin' too
D C#m Bm
If there's a driver on the road
D C#m Bm
Then let him have my load
A D A
'Cause tonight I'll be staying here with you
INTERLUE
A D A
SOLO (= MIDDLE 8)
Bb A
Bb A
C# D D/C#
Bm E D C#m Cm Bmbreak
VERSE
A
I can hear that lonesome whistle blowin'
A D A
I hear them semis roarin' too
D C#m Bm
If there's a driver on the road
D C#m Bm
Then let him have my load
A D A D
'Cause tonight I'll be staying here with you
A D A
'Cause tonight I'll be staying here with you
OUTRO
D C#m BmE D C#m BmE A