Speed of the Sound of Loneliness
John Prine
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[Intro]G G C C D D G G[Strophe]G G C CYou come home late and you come home earlyD D G GYou come on big when you're feeling smallG G C CYou come home straight and you come home curlyD D G GSometimes you don't come home at all[Refrain]G G C CSo what in the world's come over youD D G GAnd what in heaven's name have I doneG G C CYou've broken the speed of the sound of lonelinessD D G GYou're out there running just to be on the run[Strophe]G G C CWell, I got a heart that burns with a feverD D G GAnd I got a worried and a jealous mindG G C CHow can a love that'll last foreverD D G GGet left so far behind[Refrain]G G C CSo what in the world's come over youD D G GAnd what in heaven's name have I doneG G C CYou've broken the speed of the sound of lonelinessD D G GYou're out there running just to be on the run[Strophe]G G C CIt's a mighty mean and a dreadful sorrowD D G GIt's crossed the evil line todayG G C CHow can you ask about tomorrowD D G GWhen we ain't got one word to say[Refrain]G G C CSo what in the world's come over youD D G GAnd what in heaven's name have I doneG G C CYou've broken the speed of the sound of lonelinessD D G GYou're out there running just to be on the runG G C CSo what in the world's come over youD D G GAnd what in heaven's name have I doneG G C CYou've broken the speed of the sound of lonelinessD D G GYou're out there running just to be on the run[Outro]D D G C D GYou're out there running just to be on the run