^C5I went out walking through the streets paved with gold ^FLifted some stones, saw the skin and bones of a ^C5city without a soul ^FI went out walking under an atomic sky ^C5Where the ground won't turn and the rain it burns L^Fike the tears when I said goodbye

^AmYeah I went with ^Fnothing, ^C5nothing but the thought of ^Gyou I went ^Amwandering ^{F G C5}

^C5I went drifting through the capitals of tin Where ^Fmen can't walk or freely talk and ^C5sons turn their fathers in I sto^Fpped outside a church house where th^C5e citizens like to sit They ^Fsay they want the kingdom, but they ^C5don't want GOD in it I wen^Ft out riding down that old eight l^C5ane ^FI passed by a thousand signs ^C5looking for my own name ^AmYea I went w^Fith nothi^C5ng, but the thought you'd be th^Gere too Looking for ^Amyou ^{F G C5}

^C5I went out there in search of experience To ^Amtaste and to touch and to ^Ffeel as much ^C5As a man can^G before he repents ^{Am F G C5}

^C5I went out searching, looking for one good man A s^Fpirit who would not bend or break

I went out^C5 walking with a bible and a gun The ^FWord of GOD lay heavy on my heart, I was ^C5sure I was the one Now J^Fesus, don't You wait up, Jesus, I'^C5ll be home soon Yeah ^FI went out for the papers, ^C5told her I'd be back by noon ^AmYeah I left with ^Fnothing, but the ^C5thought you'd be there ^Gtoo Looking for ^Amyou ^{F G C5 Am}Yeah I left with ^Fnothing, ^C5nothing but the thought of ^Gyou I went ^Amwandering ^{F G C5}