Misc Originals – Ben Bates - Leaving Empty From Home (Guitar)

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[Chorus]
G                     C
I’M LEAVIN EMPTY FROM HOME

                       D
I NEED TO FIND MYSELF ALONE.

        C
I’M NOT SAYIN YOU’RE WRONG

       G
I JUST NEED TO BE GONE

G          D          G
I’M LEAVIN EMPTY FROM HOME
[Verse 1]
G                      C
SUN BEATIN DOWN ON THE WHEELS OF THIS TRACTOR

     G                     D
YOUR MEMORY KEEPS MOVIN ME ON.

G                      C
HOW MANY TIMES HAVE I SAID THAT I’D LEAVE YOU.

G          D          G
THIS TIME I’M REALLY GONE.
[Verse 2]
     G                          C
FROM BRISCO TO BROWNSVILLE I’LL GET THERE BY 8

G                                   D
THEN I’LL MAKE THAT PHONE CALL THAT I HATE TO MAKE

G                       C
20 YEARS DRIVIN WITH MY RECORD IN TACK.

G                           D          G
THEY WON’T BELIEVE THAT I’M NOT COMING BACK.
[Chorus]
    G                     C
BUT I’M LEAVIN EMPTY FROM HOME

                       D
I NEED TO FIND MYSELF ALONE.

        C
I’M NOT SAYIN YOU’RE WRONG

       G
I JUST NEED TO BE GONE

G          D          G
I’M LEAVIN EMPTY FROM HOME
[Verse 3]
       G                        C
ON THE TRIP BACK TO BRISCO BIG JIM’S GOT THE WHEEL

G                            D
THEY WILL SOON KNOW THAT MY PHONE CALL WAS REAL

     G                       C
IN A MOTEL IN BROWNSVILLE I SURVEY WHAT I’VE GOT

  G                       D            G
A CARRY ON SUIT CASE AND EIGHT HUNDRED BUCKS
[Bridge]
  G                           C
TOMORROW I’LL CROSS THE STATE LINE

     G                     D
AND LEAVE THIS OLD LIFE BEHIND

        C
I CAN POUND NAILS AND DRIVE

    D
TO HELP ME SURVIVE

G          D          G
WHILE I’M LEAVIN EMPTY FROM HOME
[Chorus]
 G                     C
I’M LEAVIN EMPTY FROM HOME

                       D
I NEED TO FIND MYSELF ALONE

        C
I’M NOT SAYIN YOU’RE WRONG

       G
I JUST NEED TO BE GONE

       G                     G
CAUSE I’M LEAVIN EMPTY, YES I’M LEAVIN EMPTY

G          D          G
I’M LEAVIN EMPTY FROM HOME.