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[INTRO]
D G A7
[Verse 1]
He's down a dead end roDad and he don't know wGhere     His right front A7tire could sure use some DairA7  
Up around the Dbend D7just a two-pump plaGce     He pulls in A7to get his bearings strDaightA7  
[Verse 2]
He thumbs Dback through his lGife     the pages cA7ut just like a knDifeA7  
One by oDne hD7e tears them oGut     How he got so A7lost he really don't knDow how
[Chorus] 
In a noBmwhere town with a noAwhere name    he's noGwhere closer to whDere he came from
BmDead sure no oneA's to blame     GHe's just off the map agDain
[INSTRUM]
D D7 G A7 D A7
[Verse 3]
It starts to rDain, he's going to wait it Gout     Going to rest his A7eyes, going to face his DdoubtsA7  
He pours a drDinD7k into a paper Gcup     He goes to sA7leep and he don't wake Dup
Chorus x 2

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Off The Map

by Guy Clark

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[INTRO]

D G A7

[Verse 1]

D G A7 D A7

He's down a dead end road and he don't know where His right front tire could sure use some air

D D7 G A7 D A7

Up around the bend just a two-pump place He pulls in to get his bearings straight

[Verse 2]

D G A7 D A7

He thumbs back through his life the pages cut just like a knife

D D7 G A7 D

One by one he tears them out How he got so lost he really don't know how

[Chorus]

Bm A G D

In a nowhere town with a nowhere name he's nowhere closer to where he came from

Bm A G D

Dead sure no one's to blame He's just off the map again

[INSTRUM]

D D7 G A7 D A7

[Verse 3]

D G A7 D A7

It starts to rain, he's going to wait it out Going to rest his eyes, going to face his doubts

D D7 G A7 D

He pours a drink into a paper cup He goes to sleep and he don't wake up

Chorus x 2

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