G _ _
Dm _ _
Am _
Ab _
G _
F _ .
D _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ Every time it rains _
G Lord I run to my
Dm G window
A.
D All I do is wring my hands
A and _ moan _ _ _ .
D The wolf is scratching at my door And
G I can hear the lonesome
D wind _ moan.
Tell me baby
A why you
G been gone
D so _ long _ Tell _ _ me baby why you been gone
G so long.
You been gone
D so long now _ _ Tell me baby why you been gone
A so _ long _ _ _ .
D The wolf is scratching
G at my door And I can hear the
D lonesome wind moan _ .
_ Tell me baby
A why you
G been gone
D so long _ _ _ _ _ Someone said they thought they saw
G you.
Roaring down
D in Reno _ With a
Dm little girl from San Antonio.
A _ _ _ _
D _ .
They said I'm a food of pine for you
G _ Hey but what
D do they know _ .
_ Tell me baby why
Am you
G been gone
D so long _ _ _ _ _
F _ .
D _ Tell me baby why you been gone so
G long.
You been gone
D so long now _ _ Tell me baby why you been
A gone so long _ _ _ _ .
D The wolf is scratching at my door And
G I can hear the
D lonesome wind moan _ .
_ Tell me baby
A why you
G been gone
D so long _ _ _ _ _ _ Nothing I wanna do.
Oh
G I guess I could get
D stoned _ And let that past paint pictures on
A my head.
_ Could _ _ _ .
D kill a fifth of the number _ .
G Write myself
D a sad song _ .
_ Tell me baby
A why you
G been
D gone so long _ _ _ _ _ Tell me baby why you been gone so
G long.
You been gone
D so long now _ _ Tell me baby why you been gone
A so _ _ long.
The
D wolf is _ scratching at my
G door And I can hear the lonesome
D wind moan.
_ Tell me baby
A why
G you been
D gone so long _ _ _ _ _ Tell me baby
A why you been
G.
D gone so long _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .