C F C The weather vane out on the shed is looking to the west G7 C I reckon I'll head that way it's good as any way I guess F C Closin' this ole gate kinda ends our episode F G7 C Cause there's no use runnin' when you're on the wrong road F C Gal it wouldn't take much for someone to define G7 C All the contradicting flashes that burn across our minds F C But there's no way to communicate if you don't know the code F G7 C And there's no use runnin' when you're on the wrong road F C There's times I get to thinkin' about the way it might have been G7 C And I wonder how we got to this state that we're in F C But ever word we spoke only added to the load F G7 C And there's no use runnin' when you're on the wrong road F C I guess we knew some things you gotta fight to win G7 C But you get to standin' back after leadin' with your chin F C We both learned too young that you reap what's been sowed F G7 C And there's no use runnin' when you're on the wrong road F G7 C No there's no use runnin' when you're on the wrong road