CF CF C Pack yourself a toothbrush dear FC Pack yourself a favorite blouse
Take a withdrawal slipFC Take all of your savings out
AmG 'Cause if we don't leave this town
FC We might never make it out
AmG And I was not born to drown
CF C Baby come on
Forgive her by her bed and say itFC We were not born in sin
Leave a note on your bedFC Let your mother know you're safe
AmG And by the time she wakes
FC We'll have driven through this state
AmG We'll have driven through the night
C Baby come on
And when we roll in townFC Roll the red carpet out
As far as my eyes could seeFC The signs said no vacancy
AmG I don't wanna live like him
FC But I can't be no one else
AmG It's good to know what you want
C If your back...
F If your back's against the wall
Am If the judge
G If his gavels 'bout to fall
C Stay right there!
F Lay your weary hand in mine
Am For comfort
G They will make it to the end of time
AmG/B CF Oh oh oh oh
AmGC Oh oh oh
AmG/B CF Oh oh oh oh
AmGC Oh oh oh
Am G/BCFAmGC Jesus Christ, can't save me tonight
Am G/BCF Put on your dress, yes
AmGC Wear something nice
Baby we're poor and youngFC Baby we're on the run
How do they pay their rentFC Is it their parents
AmG I don't wanna live like that (hey!)
FC I can't be no one else
AmG So would you just point me home
C If the judge
G If his gavels was raised up high
Am If the love
G Thar you felt is gone for the night
C Stay right there!
F Run as far as you can see
Am I'll come back
G We can make it through
The end is near, soAmG/B CF Oh oh oh oh
AmGC Oh oh oh
AmG/B CF Oh oh oh oh
AmGC Oh oh oh
Am G/BCFAmGC Jesus Christ, can't save me tonight
AmG/BCFAmGC New York Times says gasoline will rise
AmG/BCF Put on your dress, yes
AmGC Wear something nice
AmG/BCFAmGC Huh, oh my, you look so fine