Chords
[Intro]
D F#m G A
D F#m G
[Verse 1]
A I was sitting there,D selling turnips on a flatbed truck
CrunF#mching on a pork rind when she pulled up
AShe hadG to be thinking, "This is Awhere rednecks come from" Bm
G She Ahad HolDlywood written on her license plate
She was lostF#m and looking for the Interstate A
GNeeding directions,A and I was the man for the Djob
[Chorus]
I Emtold her;F#m "WayG up yonder past the Acaution light
There's a litGtle country store with an oldA Coke sign
You got to Gstop in and ask Miss BellA for some of her sweet tea Bm
Then a leftG will take you to the EmInterstate
But a rightG will bring you Aright back here to me"
[Verse 2]
D I was sitting there,D thinking about her pretty face
KickF#ming myself for not catching her name A
I Gthrew my hat, and thought, you Afool, it could have been love Bm
G AI knewD my old Ford couldn't run her down
F#m She probably didn't like me anyhow
So AI watchedG her disappearA into a cloud ofD dust
[Chorus]
I Emtold her;F#m "WayG up yonder past the Acaution light
There's a litGtle country store with an oldA Coke sign
You got to Gstop in and ask Miss BellA for some of her sweet tea Bm
Then a leftG will take you to the EmInterstate
But a rightG will bring you Aright back here to me"
[Bridge]
D EmIs thisF#m GeorGgia heat playing Atricks on me?
Or am ID really seeA/C#ing what I Bmthink I see?
The Gwoman of my dreamsA coming back to Dme
[Solo]
D F#m G A
D
[Chorus]
She went wayG up yonder past the Acaution light
G Don't know why, but Asomething felt right
When she Gstopped in and asked Miss Bell
A For some of her sweet tea Bm
Mama gave her a bigG old glass
And sent her Aright back here to me
D Thank GodG for good direcAtions,A and turnip greens D
