**Capo 2nd Fret**
Intro:C,F,C,G C+,F+
Verse 1:
C+ F+
On a two lane north of casper is where this all begins
C+ G
Heading back to Oklahoma for a week to visit friends
C+ F+
She was walking 'long the highway so I pulled off to the side
AmC/BCFmaj7G
And asked her if she needed a ride
CF+
We tore up that ole blacktop 'til we found I-25
CG
And just into Colorado she asked if she could drive
CF+
I'd never met nobody like her. I'd never laughed so much
AmC/BCFamj7 G
And I grew hungry for her touch
Chorus:
Fmaj7
I used to think of autumn
C
As sweaters and leaves
G/B
And I used to think the night
C
Was just for dreamers and thieves
Fmaj7AmC
But that was before she came
AmC/BCFmaj7G
Allison Miranda was her name
Repeat Intro
Verse 2:
CFmaj7
By the time that we hit Kansas we both felt pretty beat
CG
So we found ourselves a motel and we grabbed a bite to eat
CFmaj7
We'd rest a few short hours; soon we'd be out of there
AmC/BCFmaj7G
Three days later we came up for air
Repeat Chorus
notes
Solo:Am,Fmaj7,C,G (B)(C)(D)(x2) Am,Fmaj7,C,G C+,F+
Verse 3:
CF+
Now I can't forget the morning when I woke alone in bed
CG
To a rose left on her pillow and a good-bye note that read
CFmaj7
You cannot grow a flower if you do not have the seed
AmC/BCFmaj7G
Now I've got everything I need
Repeat Chorus
Outro:
C+,F,C,G Notes
C+,F,C (D)(E)(F)(E)(F)(G) Am,Fmaj7,C,G(to end)