Intro: F#
Verse:
F#C#
Thereʼs a curve in the highway, just south of town
D#mB
Where our matters roll over (?), couldʼve figured Iʼd found (?)
F#C#
With only his conscience, and a lonesome sound
B
And Jesus winding up creek (?)
F#C#
Got a wife and two kids, bringing up his son (?)
D#mB
Got a woman down in Charleston, and sheʼs starting to show
F#C#
And heʼs damned if he leaves her, and heʼs sure damned if he donʼt
B
And he wonders how his life got this way....
Chorus:
C#F#BC#
Cause itʼs a fine line inbetween right and wrong
F#BC#
Yeah youʼve been crossinʼ over that border way too long
D#mC#F#
He shouldʼve seen it cominʼ at him right from the start
BC#F#
Now there ainʼt no escape from a broken heart
BC#F#
Verse:
F#C#
And a call from the highway is a powerful thing
D#mB
Like a pullover lover, or a child in a swing
F#C#
And heʼs talkinʼ to her, only one way to explain
B
And there both gonna have his babies now
F#C#
So how do you confess what words wonʼt explain?
D#mB
He never intended to cause this much pain
F#C#
And I feel like a farmer whoʼs been prayinʼ for the rain
B
Got more than he bargained from the clouds....
Chorus.
Bridge:
A#mB
Heʼll turn his car around tonight, go home and try to face the truth
G#mF#C#
Everyone involvedʼs gettinʼ hurt and there ainʼt nothing he can do
C#
no no no
D#mC#F#
He shouldʼve seen it cominʼ at him right from the start
BC#F#
Now there ainʼt no, now there ainʼt no escape from a
Chorus:
C#F#BC#
Fine Line inbetween right and wrong
F#BC#
Yeah youʼve been crossinʼ over that border way too long
D#mC#F#
He shouldʼve seen it cominʼ at him right from the start
BC#F#
Now there ainʼt no escape from a broken heart
BC#F#
Now there ainʼt no escapinʼ from a broken heart
BC#F#
Yeah weʼre all gonna wind up with a broken heart
BC#F#
(mumbling) Nobodyʼs gettin out without a broken heart