# # #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# ##This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # ##song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # # #Date: Wed, 07 Jan 1998 04:14:50 GMT #From: Rick L #To: guitar@olga.net, cowpie@olga.net #Subject: CRD: A Ways To Go Emmylou Harris Chords/Lyrics # #Emmylou Harris A Ways To Go written by Lainie Marsh # #Al Perkins steel guitar #Mike Brignardello bass #Chris Leuzinger acoustic guitar #Richard Bennett guitar #Sam Baco percussion #Suzanne Cox background vocals #Alison Krauss background vocals # # B I hear the clock a tickin F# See the sweat upon my brow B I know my destination F# Nothing's gonna stop me now B I'm running on desire F# Baby I've got nerves of steel B Coming down to the wire F# Lord above me guide the wheel F# E B Keep me in your prayers tonight F# E B I'll be weary upon that road F# E B I know the finish line's in sight F# E B FBF# But I still have a ways to go B There's a junkyard dog a barkin F# In the valley down below B He's wanting me to stop and F# Gather up a heavy load B Ain't gonna heed his call F# Ain't givin him the time of day B You mangy mutt once and for all F# I said I threw that stuff away F# E B Keep me in your prayers tonight F# E B I'll be weary upon that road F# E B I know the finish line's in sight F# E B FBF# But I still have a ways to go A B I won't have a bit of trouble A B Heading down the straight and true A B I'll fly solo on the double D E B FBF# Into the yonder blue B I might need some intervention F# Out upon the icy turn B In a foggy situation F# Squealin on a hairpin curve B I'm running on desire F# Baby I've got nerves of steel B Coming down to the wire F# Lord above me guide the wheel F# E B Keep me in your prayers tonight F# E B I'll be weary upon that road F# E B I know the finish line's in sight F# E But I still have a ways F# E B Keep me in your prayers tonight F# E B I'll be weary upon that road F# E B I know the finish line's in sight F# E B FBF# But I still have a ways to go B F# BF# B F# B Got a ways to go got a ways to go From Emmylou Harris "Cowgirl's Prayer" CD Asylum Records 1993 Gallivanting Girls(ASCAP)