Tom: A A Bm A Bm A Bm I'm gonna head on up to the old Ferguson Road Bm/E A Stand beneath the trees and see how tall I am A Bm Yes, I'm gonna wade in a cold rocky stream Bm/E F#m so I will be sure not to give a damn. B7 E No one ever loses anybody C#m7 C#7 F#m but sometimes it's so hard to get along D F#m7 I don't want to hang on to anybody B7 E7 so before you say you're leaving, I'll be gone. A Bm Yes, I'm gonna head on up to the old Ferguson Road Bm/E A7+ find myself a spot where the sun shines through A Bm I'll throw some old mattress in the back of my bus Bm/E F#m and get a good head start on forgetting you. B7 E You know I've never known anybody C#m7 C#7 F#m who could ever make me feel this way D F#m7 but no one gets to own anybody B7 E7 you see, I have good reason when I say: A Bm I'm gonna head on up to the old Ferguson Road Bm/E A7+ Stand beneath the trees and see how tall I am A Bm Yes, I'm gonna wade in a cold rocky stream Bm/E F#m so I will be sure not to give a damn, Bm A7+ I will be sure not to give a damn, Bm7 F#m I want to be sure not to give a damn.