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Long Way From Tupelo by Paul Thorn

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Tuning: Standard (Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramBB Chord diagramE MajorE)

Verse:

   Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramG+G
On a hot Sunday evening
    Chord diagramA augmentedA      Chord diagramG+G
I was drive in the country
    Chord diagramE MajorE       Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
When I felt my left-front tire blow
     Chord diagramE MajorE       Chord diagramG+G
In the trunk I had a spare
     Chord diagramA augmentedA       Chord diagramG+G
But the jack wasn't there
   Chord diagramE MajorE    Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
On a desolate gravel road
 Chord diagramE MajorE         Chord diagramG+G
Just across the street
    Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramG+G
Was a two-room shack
    Chord diagramE MajorE       Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
And a girl shelling peas on the porch
     Chord diagramE MajorE     Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramA augmentedA       Chord diagramG+G
When she ran out to meet me in a white cotton dress
       Chord diagramE MajorE     Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramG+G
All I could say was; 'Praise the Lord!'


Chorus:

        Chord diagramE MajorE     Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
Yeah, I was a long way from Tupelo
  Chord diagramE MajorE     Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
Chord diagramA augmentedA long ways from Tupelo
        Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramG+G
Yeah, I was stranded in a place that nobody knows
     Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
I was a long was from Tupelo


Verse:

        Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramG+G
She said; 'My mamma's not home
    Chord diagramA augmentedA       Chord diagramG+G
And we don't have a phone
         Chord diagramE MajorE   Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramG+G
But if there's anything I can do
    Chord diagramE MajorE    Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramG+G
I'd be happy to pour you some cold iced tea
      Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
Because I think you're kind of cute'

   Chord diagramE MajorE   Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramA augmentedA      Chord diagramG+G
We went inside and sat down on the couch
     Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramG+G
And that girl started up on me
   Chord diagramE MajorE     Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramG+G
And just like Adam and that Garden of Eden
          Chord diagramE MajorE     Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramE MajorE
She showed me that apple and I got weak
Chorus:

        Chord diagramE MajorE     Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
Yeah, I was a long way from Tupelo
  Chord diagramE MajorE     Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
Chord diagramA augmentedA long ways from Tupelo
        Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramG+G
Yeah, I was stranded in a place that nobody knows
     Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
I was a long was from Tupelo


Verse:

      Chord diagramE MajorE       Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
Well, her mother showed up and saw me there
    Chord diagramE MajorE     Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
Said what in the world's going on
        Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramG+G
She answered; 'Mamma, don't worry
    Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramG+G
He's a real nice man'
       Chord diagramE MajorE       Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
Who's broke down and ain't got a way home
      Chord diagramE MajorE    Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramA augmentedA      Chord diagramG+G
Her daddy gave me a ride and I gave him $20
     Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramG+G
For his trouble and a tank of gas
     Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramG+G
It was a day I'll always remember
      Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramG+G
But if my wife ever asks

I'd say;


Chorus:

        Chord diagramE MajorE     Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
Yeah, I was a long way from Tupelo
  Chord diagramE MajorE     Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
Chord diagramA augmentedA long ways from Tupelo
        Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramG+G
Yeah, I was stranded in a place that nobody knows
     Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
I was a long was from Tupelo

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