Walkaway Joe Trisha Yearwood
Trisha Yearwood feat. Don Henley
Intro: C Dm
[C]Mama told her baby girl, take it real slow... Gi[C]rl told her mama, hey, I really gotta go....
he's wai[Am]tin' in the car.....mama said, girl you w[F]on"t get far..[F]
[C]Thus are the dreams of an average jane...[C]90 miles an hour, down a lover's lane....
on a tan[Am]k of dreams..oh, if she could've only[F] seen...[F]
[G]that fate's got cards t[Dm]hat it don't wa[F]nna show...[G]
an' that boy's just a w[C]alkaway joe, born to be a leaver, tell[Am] ya from the word go...
destined to deceive her, he's the [F]wrong kind of paradis[Dm]e...
[F]she's gonna know it in a matter of t[G]ime....that boy's just a [C]walkaway joe..[Dm] [C]
[C]Just a little while into Abilene, p[C]ulls into a station and he robs it clean....
she's [Am]waitin' in the car....oh,underneath the [F]texaco star[F]...
[C]She only wanted love...didn't bargain for this....s[C]he can't help but love him for the way he is...
she'[Am]s only seventeen...and there ain't [F]no reasoning...[F]..
[G]so, she'll ride this ride as [Dm]far as it can go.[F]..[G]
'cause that boy's just a w[C]alkaway joe....born to be a leaver... tel[Am]l ya from the word go...
destined to deceive her, he's the wro[F]ng kind of paradi[Dm]se...
she's gonna kn[F]ow it in a matter of ti[G]me...
.that boy's just a w[C]alkaway joe..
bridge:
[Dm] [Am] [F] [F] [Dm] [Am] [F] [G] [Dm] [C] [C]
[C]Somewhere in a roadside motel room... alone in the silence.[C].. she wakes up too soon...
and [Am]reaches for his arm...but she'll just keep [F]reaching on.[F]...
for the c[G]old, hard truth re[Dm]vealed what it had kn[F]own.[G]...[G]
that boy's just a w[C]alkaway joe....born to be a leaver... tell[Am] ya from the word go...
destined to deceive her, he's the wr[F]ong kind of para[Dm]dise...but it was ju[F]st another lesson in lif[G]e..
that boy was a w[C]alkaway joe.....[Am]ooooh yeah.....all he was was a [C]walkaway joe
ooooh..[Am]...ooooh....oooh .................he was a [C]walkaway joe......... [Am] (fade)
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