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[Intro]
D
[Verse 1]
DTurn the lights down low, I'll be Gready to go,
To Abed alone once aDgainA.
My Dplane from the city was Glate,
And there weren't anyone Athere
To meet my flight coming Din.A  
[Chorus 1]
But DI'm not waiting for Emyou to come home
Cause I Aknow that may never come DtrueA  
When its Dcold at dawn, Gyou're so far gone
I stAill mAiss someone like you.D  G  
I sAtill Amiss someone like youD  A  
[Verse 2]
The Ddoc said you'll live
But I've got Gno pills to give you
To Asend you back in tDimeA  
Just go Dhome and go to sleep
And pray the Glord your soul to keep
And by a Abig old cheap bottle of DwineA.
[Chorus 2]
But DI'm not waiting for Emyou to come home
Cause I Aknow that may never come DtrueA  
When its Dcold at dawn, Gyou're so far gone
I stAill mAiss someone like you.D  G  
I sAtill Amiss someone like youD  A  
[Instrumental]
D
[Verse 3]
I gDuess you could say
Living Galone this way
Has Amade me more of a DmanA  
But DI still look for you
When that Gtrain rumbles through
That's a Asound I know you'd underDstand.A  
[Chorus 3]
But DI'm not waiting for Emyou to come home
Cause I Aknow that may never come Dtrue
When its cold at dawn, Gyou're so far gone
I stAill mAiss someone like you.D  G  
I stAill mAiss someone like youD  A  
DWhen its cold at dawn, Gyou're so far gone
I stiAll miAss someone like you.D  G  
I stiAll miAss someone like you. D  A  
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The story behind the song

The Knitters are a Los Angeles-based band known for their country, rockabilly, and folk sound, formed as a side project by members of other notable groups like X and The Blasters. Their 1985 debut album, Poor Little Critter on the Road, featured a blend of traditional, cover, and acoustic versions of X songs, drawing heavily on blues, folk, country, and rockabilly influences. Playing this song connects you to a rich tapestry of American roots music.

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