Nanci Griffith, Speed Of The Sound Of Loneliness (1993)
^{Key: :[C#] (w: John Prine, 1986)}

INTRO: [C#] [F#] [G#] [C#]

VERSE 1:
[C#] You come home late and you come home [F#] early
[G#] You come on big when you're feeling [C#] small
[C#] You come home straight and you come home [F#] curly
[G#] Sometimes you don't come home at [C#] all

CHORUS:
[C#] So what in the world's come [F#] over you
[G#] And what in heaven's name have ya [C#] done
[C#] You've broken the speed of the sound of [F#] loneliness
[G#] You're out there running just to be on the [C#] run

VERSE 2:
[C#] Well I got a heart that burns with a [F#] fever
[G#] And I got a worried and a jealous [C#] mind
[C#] How can a love that'll last for-[F#]-ever
[G#] Get left so far be-[C#]-hind

REPEAT CHORUS:

INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE]

VERSE 3:
[C#] It's a mighty mean and a dreadful [F#] sorrow
[G#] It's crossed the evil line [C#] today
[C#] How can you ask about to-[F#]-morrow
[G#] When we ain't got one word to [C#] say

REPEAT CHORUS: [x2]

OUTRO:
[G#] You're out there running just to be on the [C#] run
[G#] You're out there running just to be on the [C#] run [F#] [G#] [C# open]