When You Leave That Way You Can Never Go Back - Confederate Railroad [Intro] [D] [Verse 1] [D] I remember waking in the morning, to the sound of the rooster's[A] crow Mamma [A]cooking in the kitchen, Arthur Godfrey on the [D]radio Me and [D]Dad were just like strangers, we never did see eye to [A]eye Came to [A]blows one Sunday morning, so I packed my bags and I said good[D]bye[F][G][D] |[Chorus] |When you leave that way you can never go [Em]back |[A] A train won't run on a torn up [D]track |Sometimes I wish I'd never [G]roamed, [D]oh [Em]no |[A]'cause when you leave that way you can never go [D]home [Verse 2] Then I met a girl in [D]Knoxville, oh, we set our wedding [A]day I left her standing at the [A]alter, with a baby on the [D]way [Chorus] [Bridge] [G]Lord I'd love to [A]see my mom and [D]daddy And [G]what I'd give to [A]hold that boy of [Bm]mine I'd [G]get down on my [A]knees and say I'm [D]sorry If [E]I could only go back one more [A]time[D] [Verse 3] But I [D]killed a man in Houston, when he caught me with his [A]wife [A]And I told the preacher man to leave me alone When he [A]came to read my [D]rights, He said son, |[Chorus 2] |When you leave this way you can never come [Em]back |[A]A soul won't roll on a torn up [D]track |All through eternity you'll [G]roam[D] a[Em]lone |[A]'cause when you leave this way you can never come [D]home [Outro] All through eternity you'll [G]roam[D] a[Em]lone [A]'cause when you leave this way you can never come [Bm]home