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Transcribed by: Ryan Giesecke -------------------------------- Capo 1st fret Beginning: C Am F C It was freezing cold in Dallas when I made my get away, C Am F G I out ran a cold front, when I gave my truck the reigns C Am F C Barrelin' down I-35 with one thought on my mind C Am F G C Forget the race, find an open space, leave that city far behind Chorus 1: G C G C Well hello there Austin, you look to be just fine G C G C Pardon me San Marcos, but I'm a' tryin' to make some time Am C G There's a storm in my rear-view, and a city on my nose C Am F G C There's a piece of mind in the straight-away, and there's comfort in the curves Verse 1: C Am F C I didn't pull off in Von Ormy, like I norm'lly do C Am F G I went on down to Devine town, I bought a 6-pack or two C Am F C I glanced back across my shoulder, like a seventh season buck C Am F G C All I saw was a wall of clouds, I hopped back in my truck Chorus 2: G C G C Gutentoug, New Braunsvels, how are you today G C G C Hola, ol' San Antone, please stand out a' my way Am C G There's a storm in my rear-view, and a city on my nose C Am F G C There's a piece of mind in the straight-away, and there's comfort in the curves Guitar Solo: Verse 2: C Am F C Well I, I know that mother nature will catch me in the end C Am F G But I'll put some miles behind me before I turn to face the wind C Am F C Now don't ya' leave that barn door open, not even just a crack C Am F G C If I see a hint of daylight, you'll never get me back Chorus 3: G C G C Well, hello ol' Batesville, you remember me G C G C And look out there La Pryor, but I'm coming through, can't you see Am C G There's a storm in my rear-view, and a city on my nose C Am F G C There's a piece of mind in the straight-away, and there's comfort in the curves Closing: C Am F G I say I'm barrelin' down I-35 with one thought on my mind C Am F G C Am F G Forget the race, find an open space, leave that city, that damn old city far behind C Leave that city way far behind