D A7 D G Seven lonely days and a dozen towns ago D G D I reached out one night and you were gone G A7 D Bm Donʼt know why youʼd run what youʼre running to or from E7 A7 All I know is I want to bring you home D A7 D G So Iʼm walking in the rain thumbing for a ride D G D On this lonely Kentucky back-road G A7 D Bm Iʼve loved you much too long my loveʼs too strong E7 A7 To let you go never knowing what went wrong E7 D Kentucky rain keeps pouring down F#m Bm G D And up ahead’s another town that Iʼll go walking through G D F#m Bm G With the rain in my shoes searching for you A7 D G A7 D In the cold Kentucky rain in the cold Kentucky rain A7 D G Showed your photograph to some old gray bearded men D G D Sitting on a bench outside a general store G A7 D Bm They said yes sheʼs been here but their memory wasnʼt clear E7 A7 Was it yesterday no wait the day before D A7 D G Finally got a ride with a preacher man who asked D G D Where you bound on such a cold dark afternoon G A7 D Bm As we drove on through the rain as he listened I explained E7 A7 And he left me with a prayer that Iʼd find you
