[intro] Am Em Am Em Am C G7 [verse] C G C F Seven lonely days and a dozen towns ago, C F I reached out one night and you were C C7 gone. F G Don't know why you'd run, what you're C Am running to or from, D7 G7 all I know is I want to bring you home. C G So I'm walking in the rain, C F thumbing for a ride on this C F C C7 lonely Kentucky backroad. F I've loved you much too G C Am long and my love's too strong D7 to let you go, never knowing what went G7 Fmaj7 wrong. D7 Kentucky rain keeps pouring C Bm Em Am down and up ahead's another town G F Em F C Fmaj7 that I'll go walking thru with the C Em Am Em rain in my shoes, Am Am7 F searchin for you G7 C Em F in the cold Kentucky rain, G7 C Fmaj7 G in the cold Kentucky rain. C G Showed your photograph to some C F old gray bearded men C F sitting on a bench outside a gen'ral C C7 store. F G They said "Yes, she's been here" but their C Am mem'ry wasn't clear, D7 G7 was it yesterday, no, wait the day before. C G C I fin'ly got a ride with a preacher man who F C asked: "Where you bound on such a F C C7 cold dark afternoon?" F G C As we drove on thru the rain as he listened Am D7 I explained and he left me with a prayer that I'd find G7 Fmaj7 you. D7 Kentucky rain keeps pouring C Bm Em Am down and up ahead's another town G F Em F C Fmaj7 that I'll go walking thru with the C Em Am Em C rain in my shoes, Am Am7 F searchin for you G7 C Em F in the cold Kentucky rain, G7 C Em F in the cold Kentucky rain, in the G7 C Em F cold Kentucky rain G7 C Em F in the cold Kentucky rain, in the G7 C Em F cold Kentucky rain G7 C Em F in the cold Kentucky rain, in the G7 C Em F cold Kentucky rain G7 C Em F in the cold Kentucky rain, in the G7 C Em F cold Kentucky rain G7 C Em F in the cold Kentucky rain, in the G7 C Em F cold Kentucky rain G7 C Em F G7 Am C cold Kentucky rain,