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