***INTRO:G G C C D D G GG G C C You come home late and you come home earlyD D G G You come on big when you're feeling smallG G C C You come home straight and you come home curlyD D G G Sometimes you don't come home at allG G C C So what in the world's come over youD D G G And what in heaven's name have I doneG G C C You've broken the speed of the sound of lonelinessD D G G You're out there running just to be on the runG G C C Well I got a heart that burns with a feverD D G G And I got a worried and a jealous mindG G C C How can a love that'll last foreverD D G G Get left so far behindG G C C So what in the world's come over youD D G G And what in heaven's name have I doneG G C C You've broken the speed of the sound of lonelinessD D G G You're out there running just to be on the run **Instrumental, same chords as one verse**G G C C It's a mighty mean and a dreadful sorrowD D G G It's crossed the evil line today (?)G G C C How can you ask about tomorrowD D G G When we ain't got one word to sayG G C C So what in the world's come over youD D G G And what in heaven's name have I doneG G C C You've broken the speed of the sound of lonelinessD D G G You're out there running just to be on the runG G C C So what in the world's come over youD D G G And what in heaven's name have I doneG G C C You've broken the speed of the sound of lonelinessD D G G You're out there running just to be on the runG G C C You're out there running just to be on the runD D G C D G. You're out there running just to be on the run
Speed Of The Sound Od Loneliness
Nanci Griffith
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