Walkaway Joe - Trisha Yearwood feat. Don Henley [Intro] [C] [Dm] [Verse 1] [C] Mama told her baby girl, take it real slow... [C] Girl told her mama, hey, I really gotta go.... he's [Am] waitin' in the car.....mama said, girl [F] you won"t get [F] far.. [C] Thus are the dreams of an average jane...[C] 90 miles an hour, down a lover's lane.... on a [Am] tank of dreams..oh, if she could've [F] only seen. [F] .. [Pre-chorus] [G] that fate's got cards [Dm] that it don't [F] wanna show. [G] .. |[Chorus] |an' that boy's just a [C] walkaway joe, born to be a leaver, tell [Am] ya from the word go... |destined to deceive her, he's the [F] wrong kind of paradise [Bb] ... |[F] she's gonna know it in a matter of [G] time....that boy's just a [C] walkaway joe.. [Dm] [C] [Verse 2] [C] Just a little while into Abilene, [C] pulls 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....[C] she can't help but love him for the way he is... she's [Am] only seventeen...and there ain't [F] no reasoning... [F] .. [Pre-chorus] [G] so, she'll ride this ride as [Dm] far as it can go. [F] .. [G] |[Chorus] |'cause that boy's just a [C] walkaway joe....born to be a leaver... [Am] tell ya from the word go... |destined to deceive her, he's the [F] wrong kind of paradise [Bb] ... |she's gonna [F] know it in a matter of [G] time... |.that boy's just a [C] walkaway joe.. [Bridge] [Dm] [Am] [Bb] [Bb] [Dm] [Am] [F] [G] [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 [G] cold, hard truth [Dm] revealed what it had [F] known [G] .... [G] |[Chorus] |that boy's just a [C] walkaway joe....born to be a leaver... tell [Am] ya from the word go... |destined to deceive her, he's the [F] wrong kind of paradise [Bb] ..but it was just |[F] another lesson in [G] life |that boy was a [C] walkaway joe.....[Am] ooooh yeah.....all he was was a [C] walkaway joe |ooooh.. [Am] ...ooooh....oooh .................he was a [C] walkaway joe......... [Am]