CAN'T HELP BUT WONDER WHERE I'M BOUND             Nanci Griffith

Key = C

Intro :     F    G    Am    Am    F    G    C    C

            C              C            F        (F/E)   Dm 
1.  It's a long and dusty road   It's a hot and a heavy load
             G      G                  C    C
    And the folks I meet ain't always kind
              C                C                 F      (F/E)       Dm
    Some are bad and some are good    Some have done the best they could
               G        G                  C    C
    Some have tried to ease my trouble in mind

           F              G                Am              Am
*   And I can't help but wonder where I'm bound where I'm bound
  F                  G                 C         C
    I can't help but wonder where I'm bound

               C                      C            F               Dm
2.  I've been wandering through this land    Just doin' the best I can
                G       G              C   C
    Tryin' to find what I was meant to do
             C            C               F             Dm
    And the people that I see    Look as worried as can be
            G          G                   C    C
    And it looks like they are wonderin,' too

*,      Instrumental = Verse

           C                   C               F             Dm
3.  And I had me a buddy back home    But he started out to roam
           G         G            C     C
    And I hear he's out by Frisco Bay
               C                     C               F                  Dm
    And, sometimes, when I've had a few    His old voice comes ringin' through
             G           G                 C         C
    And I'm goin' out to see him some old day

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           C             C             F                  Dm
4. If you see me passin' by   And you sit and you wonder why
            G         G                   C    C
   And you wish that you were a rambler, too
               C                    C              F               Dm
   Nail your shoes to the kitchen floor   Lace 'em up and bar the door
               G             G                C    C
   Thank your stars for the roof that's over you

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