D Couldn't tell me nothing G Had to learn it on my own D Bm On the restless side of seventeen Em A The day that I left home D Screaming down that highway G Bm Bm/A With a passion to break any rules G A D G I went crashin' at the speed of a fool D She was serving all night coffee G at a San Antonio Cafe D Bm She was headed nowhere Em A I was goin' her way D With a trusting soul and a naive heart G Bm Bm/A There was nothing I could do G A D So I went crashing, at the speed of a fool G You're either born for holding back D or bound for letting go G So I throw caution to the wind A Wher ever it may blow Bm A It's the only way I know Em A D I go crashing at the speed of a fool [Solo] D Got a hunger for that highway G I know will never end D Bm Lord I can't help what I'm not Em A and won't change what I am D Til' that roll is called up yonder G Bm Bm/A To my own self I'll be true G A D And go crashing at the speed of a fool G You're either born for holding back D or bound for letting go G So I throw caution to the wind A Wher ever it may blow Bm A It's the only way I know Em A D I go crashing at the speed of a fool Em A D I go crashing at the speed of a fool