Key: E Intro: E D A A x2 Verse: E A I'm looking at a funeral wagon rolling down G A E A two-lane highway winding past a desert town C#m7 F#m7 A big blue canvas painted by the Master's hand B A E The shifting clouds above and endless miles of sand Verse 2: E A In that mirror maybe that's what's left of me G A E Wheezing like a freight train hauling sixty tons of steel C#m7 F#m7 Air 'em out's the best release and get some rest B A E Carrie don't wait up for me the brakeman's going West
Chorus: G A In this room all alone Esus4 E I dream of you G A In this drawer I found someone Esus4 E I never knew C#m7 F#m7 Now I pop a top and stay up late with Gideon B B6 A E And fall asleep to visions of Meridian Verse 3: E A I've seen dusty beaten delta boys cutting heads G A E A black face carney showman scare a song to death C#m7 F#m7 In my short life I've seen as much as most men need B A E Now I'm just looking for some cleaner air to breathe Chorus: G A In this room all alone Esus4 E I dream of you G A In this drawer I found someone Esus4 E I never knew C#m7 F#m7 Now I pop a top and stay up late with Gideon B B6 A E And fall asleep to visions of Meridian Bridge: G Far away, far away C So many years, so many days G All along this broken land A I've seen a lover's empty arms D7 And hunger's empty hand E A G A E C#m7 F#m7 B A E Chorus: G A In this room all alone Esus4 E I dream of you G A In this drawer I found someone Esus4 E I never knew C#m7 F#m7 Now I pop a top and stay up late with Gideon B B6 A E And fall asleep to visions of Meridian Outro: E D A A ad nauseum
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