D
[Verse 1]
D
He, was a city boy,
A
Me, I was his pride and joy.
Bm G
She came in between,
D
She was a Hollywood dream.
[Chorus 1]
D Bm
Flight 309 to Tennessee,
G A
Hold back that aer-o-plane for me.
D
Ticket-maker make a ticket out,
G
Cause I'm about to leave behind me,
D Bm
The kind of love a girl can do without.
G A D
I'm going where he'll never find me, on...
[Chorus 2]
D Bm
Flight 309 to Tennessee,
G A
Hold back that aer-o-plane for me.
D
Seen enough of these city lights,
G
The party-types the endless talking.
D Bm
In the middle of a sleepless night,
G A D
I'm up, I'm down, alone and walking away.
[Verse 2]
D
He tried to make me stay,
A
Me I nearly gave way.
Bm G
She came in between,
D
She was a Hollywood dream.
[Chorus 1]
D Bm
Flight 309 to Tennessee,
G A
Hold back that aer-o-plane for me.
D
Ticket-maker make a ticket out,
G
Cause I'm about to leave behind me,
D Bm
The kind of love a girl can do without.
G A D
I'm going where he'll never find me, on...
[Chorus 2]
D Bm
Flight 309 to Tennessee,
G A
Hold back that aer-o-plane for me.
D
Seen enough of these city lights,
G
The party-types the endless talking.
D Bm
In the middle of a sleepless night,
G A D
I'm up, I'm down, alone and walking away.
[Chorus 1]
D Bm
Flight 309 to Tennessee,
G A
Hold back that aer-o-plane for me.
D
Ticket-maker make a ticket out,
G
Cause I'm about to leave behind me,
D Bm
The kind of love a girl can do without.
G A D
I'm going where he'll never find me, on...
[Outro]
D Bm
Flight 309 to Tennessee,
G A
Hold back that aer-o-plane for me.
D
Ticket-maker make a ticket out,
G
Cause I'm about to leave behind me,
[Ending]
D Bm
The kind of love a girl can do without.
G A D
I'm going where he'll never find me, on...
