Stars In Alabama

stars in alabama jamey johnson capo 3 G Cadd9 G i said , mama dont you worry , im getting by just fine out on the road . Am Cadd9 D yeah , tonight we played in knoxville and tomorrow night its back to music G row . G Cadd9 G no , i dont know when im coming home , montgomery seems so very far away . Am D she said , boy , it wouldnt kill you none to look out past the bright G lights on that stage . ( Chorus ) Cadd9 D G cause god put stars in alabama . you just cant find in tennessee . Am D the same ones are waiting on you . that taught you how to dream . Cadd9 D G i know theres big names up in nashville . and youll be one before too long . Am D G but god put stars in alabama . to help you find your way back home . 2nd Verse G Cadd9 G i hung up the phone and i could feel the emptiness at 80 miles an hour . Am D and i listened close and i could hear my heart beating louder than the G tires . G Cadd9 this old bus was headed west but my mind was drifting somewhere towards the G south . Am Cadd9 D and i closed my eyes and i could see the bright lights shining clearly G through the clouds . ( Chorus ) Cadd9 D G cause god put stars in alabama . you just cant find in tennessee . Am D the same ones are waiting on you . that taught you how to dream . Cadd9 D G i know theres big names up in nashville . and youll be one before too long . Am G but god put stars in alabama . to help you find your way back home . Am yeah , theres stars in alabama . ( pause ) that just cant wait til you get G home . this is only my second time submitting and it’s late tonight so if i messed up i i just got frustrated that nobody had put anything together for more of jamey’s songs . anyways is my contribution . this is a great song . enjoy , brett k .