C                                                      G 
Why is the road so long when you're trying to get back home 
C                                                 F    C 
Why is the road so long when you're trying to get back home 
F 
When you're stuck inside some border town 
        C 
And you feel the need for  safe and sound 
D7 
You've looked  high and low and never found 
G 
A place that feels like home 
C                                                      G 
Why is the road so long when you're trying to get back home 
C                                                 F    C 
Why is the road so long when you're trying to get back home 
F 
Every county line every strangers face 
      C 
Every memory that you can't erase 
D7 
There's not a town that could replace 
G 
The way you feel about your home 
C                                                      G 
Why is the road so long when you're trying to get back home 
C                                                 F    C 
Why is the road so long when you're trying to get back home