The Girl I Left Behind

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: G G D G G D G G D G G D Verse 1: G C D G C It ain't much different out here I found D G C D G C D It's just different names for the same old hillbilly towns Em D Welcome signs for the shotgun homes C D Familiar faces in the same old rows Chorus: G C With every cafe corner diner Am D It's the same old story to some old timer G C Rundown tavern on a dim lit street Am D I'd see my old friends in everybody I'd meet

F Em D The only thing missin' that I can't seem to fi-ind G Is the girl I left behind Solo: | G D | G | G D | Verse 2: G C D G C There's been a few that have caught me a little off guard D C D G C I try to fool myself but I just can't fool my heart D Em D Every pretty green-eyed girl I see C D Gets me further away from where I want to be Chorus: G C Summertime tailgate, road-side stands Am D Sellin' home grown tomatoes and strawberry jam G C Little white churches and country stores Am D Every town's just like the one before F Em D The only thing missin' that I can't seem to fi-ind C Is the girl I left behind me Bridge: C Standin' on her momma's front porch D Wavin' through the black smoke rollin' outta that old Ford C Took me to some backwards town D Wishin' I had you G But you're nowhere to be found Solo: G| C D | G | C D | G | C D | G | C D | Chorus: G C Every cafe corner diner Am D It's the same old story to some old timer G C Rundown tavern on a dim lit street Am D I'd see my old friends in everybody I meet G C Summertime tailgate, road-side stands Am D Sellin' home grown tomatoes and strawberry jam G C Little white churches and country stores Am D Every town's just like the one before F Em D The only thing missin' that I can't seem to fi-ind F Em D Yeah, The only thing missin' that I can't seem to find G Is the girl I left behind Outro: G D G G G G D G