X-POP3-Rcpt: gvaughn@skye2 Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 22:11:53 -0700 From: Hakan Sjostrom MIME-Version: 1.0 To: [email protected] Subject: CRD: SPEED OF THE SOUND OF LONELINESS rec. by Nancy Griffith X-URL: http://www.roughstock.com/cowpie/ SPEED OF THE SOUND OF LONELINESS Recorded by Nancy Griffith Written by John Prine INSTRUMENTAL (C F G7 C twice, first time slowly) C F You come home late and you come home early G7 C You come on big when you're feelin' small F You come home straight and you come home curly G7 C Sometimes you don't come home at all CHORUS: F So what in the world's come over you G7 C And what in heavens name have you done F You broken the speed of the sound of loneliness G7 C You're out there runnin' just to be on the run F Well I've got a heart that burns with a fever G7 C And I've got a worried and a jealous mind F How can a love that'll last forever G7 C Now get left so far behind CHORUS INSTRUMENTAL (Same as chorus) C F It's mighty mean and a dreadful sorrow G7 C It's crossed the evil line today F How can you ask about tomorrow G7 C When we ain't got one word to say CHORUS (Repeated twice) G7 C You're out there runnin' just to be on the run (Repeated twice) INSTRUMENTAL (C F G7 C)
