e|-0---------0---0-0-|-0----------0--------0-----0-| B|-1---------1---1-1-|-1----------1--------1-----1-| G|-0---------0---0-0-|-0-h-2--0---0--------0---0---| D|-0-h-2-----2---2-2-|-0----------0-h-2----2---2---| A|-3---------3---3-3-|-3----------3--------3---3---| E|-------------------|-----------------------------| verse 1 You were born in a southern farm, It might've been Sunday but I can't recall All the birthdays I must have missed Your first steps and your first kiss I don't even know if you know my name But you should hear the truth before it's too late So I hope this finds you, on some highway Cause I'm a long time rambler, I call the road my home Forgive my indiscretion, it's the only way I know A million miles from Kentucky, but I will always be around So turn the radio up when your heart breaks down verse 2 I've played for tips and I've played for less I played a pretty southern girl right out of her dress She danced until the lights came on But there's a reason she's here instead of being at home She said "the songs you sing make the whole room cry" And that night I told a young man's lie When I said I would call her, and I said I'll write Cause I'm a long time rambler, I call the road my home Forgive my indiscretion, it's the only way I know A million miles from Kentucky, but I will always be around So turn the radio up when your heart breaks down Turn the radio up when your heart breaks down BRIDGE I'm sorry for the tears I made you cry I'm sorry for the promises that turned to lies If I could turn back the hands of time I'd take it back and try, try, try To make you understand, that this is who I am verse 3 I met the devil in an old motel It seems I ain't got much of a soul to sell My glass is empty, my hands are blue And the doctor gave me 'bout a month or two Well I thought I would make it to you this year So forgive me one last time my dear And tell your mother, I won't be coming home Cause I'm a long time rambler, I call the road my home Forgive my indiscretion, it's the only way I know A million miles from Kentucky, but I will always be around So turn the radio up when your heart breaks down Turn the radio up when your heart breaks down FILL 1 e|--------------------1-| B|-------------1------1-| G|-------0-h-2-----2--1-| D|-2-h-3--------------3-| A|-3------------------3-| E|--------------------1-|