G
Headed down life’s crooked road
D7
And because of me not knowing I now pine
G
Trouble got in the trail
D7
G
G7
Should have read that detour sign
C
De-tour there’s a muddy road ahead
D7
G
G7
De-t our paid no mind to what it said
C
De-tour oh these bitter things I find
G
D7
G
Should have read that detour sign
D7
I thought that all my worries were behind
G
But the father I go the more sorrow I know
D7
G
Should have read that detour sign
C
De-tour there’s a muddy road ahead
D7
G
G7
De-t our paid no mind to what it said
C
De-tour oh these bitter things I find
G
D7
G
Should have read that detour sign
D7
I guess that my heart stings are made of twine
G
Had no will power to get from the hole that I’m in yet
D7
G
Should have read that detour sign
C
De-tour there’s a muddy road ahead
D7
G
G7
De-t our paid no mind to what it said
C
De-tour oh these bitter things I find
G
D7
G
Should have read that detour sign
G
G7
C
D7