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Drifter

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Verse:
BI used to hC#mave a home a place I stEarted from
a place to cBall my own
the brBight lights and late nights
the deC#mvil took me on a midnight ride
leEft me out in the desert on my oBwn
Pre Chorus:
And nC#mow I feel alF#one
I need a hC#mand to help me find my wF#ay back home
Chorus:
I'm a driBfter out on a dead end road
C#mtrying to find my way back home
to gEet to You, oh to gBet to You
Lord I'Bve been gone for far to long
C#mheaded to places i dont belong 
and IE've got to get back home to YBou
Verse 2:
BSometimes I think abC#mout the past the road that EI was on
the road that leBad me home
BI'll walk on another day C#mI may wonder but I'll never stray
EI found out the hard way sin don't pBay
Prechorus
Chorus
Bridge:
C#mand when I feel the night is cloF#sing in 
C#mand I can barely breathe the aAir 
C#mI just remember that i've gF#ot a friend
C#mwho really cares oh who reaAlly cares 

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Drifter

by DecembeRadio

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C#m

Verse:

B C#m E

I used to have a home a place I started from

a place to call my own

the bright lights and late nights

C#m

the devil took me on a midnight ride

E B

left me out in the desert on my own

Pre Chorus:

C#m F#

And now I feel alone

C#m F#

I need a hand to help me find my way back home

Chorus:

I'm a drifter out on a dead end road

C#m

trying to find my way back home

E B

to get to You, oh to get to You

Lord I've been gone for far to long

C#m

headed to places i dont belong

E B

and I've got to get back home to You

Verse 2:

B C#m E

Sometimes I think about the past the road that I was on

the road that lead me home

B C#m

I'll walk on another day I may wonder but I'll never stray

E B

I found out the hard way sin don't pay

Prechorus

Chorus

Bridge:

C#m F#

and when I feel the night is closing in

C#m A

and I can barely breathe the air

C#m F#

I just remember that i've got a friend

C#m A

who really cares oh who really cares

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