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Trying To Stop Your Leaving

Dierks Bentley

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Trying To Stop Your Leaving

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Intro: (Em) (Got a (G) guitar (Cadd9), got a (G) guitar on my (Cadd9) backAnd I'm (Em) standing on this (D) lonesome railroad (G) trackTrain's a (G) coming (Cadd9); it'll (G) be here ‘fore too (Cadd9) longBut I (Em) don't think I can (D) stop it with a (G) songGirl that's (Em) kind of the (Cadd9) way I'm (G) feeling (D)(Em) Trying to (Cadd9) stop your leaving (G) (D)Got a (G) pebble (Cadd9), got a (G) pebble in my (Cadd9) handAnd I (Em) toss it out into the (D) middle of the Rio (G) GrandBut the River keeps (G) running (Cadd9)Don't even (G) know that I'm (Cadd9) aroundI could (Em) throw in a million (D) more and not slow it (G) downGirl that's (Em) kind of the (Cadd9) way, I'm (G) feeling (D)(Em) Trying to (Cadd9) stop your leaving (G)(Em) (Cadd9) (G)There's nothing I (D) wouldn't try(Em) (Cadd9) (G) If I thought it would (D) change your mind (Em)You don't (G) love me (Cadd9), you don't (G) love me any (Cadd9) moreAnd I (Em) know as soon as (D) you walk out that (G) doorTrain's a (G) coming (Cadd9), River's (G) running (Cadd9), Train's a (G) coming, Riversrunning, Pains a (G) coming, tears are (Cadd9) runningAnd that's (Em) kind of the (Cadd9) way I'm feeling (G) (D)Knowing (Em) I couldn't (Cadd9) stop your leaving (G) (D)(Em) (Cadd9) (G) (D),(Em) (Cadd9)(Em) (Cadd9) (G) (D), (Em) (Cadd9) (G)(D)

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