THE RACE IS ONGeorge JonesWritten By Don Rollins[NC] I Feel Tears Wellin' Up Cold And Deep InsideLike My [D] Heart's Sprung A Big [A] BreakAnd A Stab Of Loneliness Sharp And Painful[E] That I May Never ShakeYou Might [A] Say That I Was Taking It HardOh, She [D] Wrote Me Off With A [A] CallBut Don't You Wager That I'll Hide The SorrowWhen I May [E] Break Right Down And [A] Bawl?[NC] Well, The Race Is [A] On And Here Comes Pride Up The Backstretch[D] Heartaches Are Going To The In-[A] SideMy Tears Are Holding BackThey're Tryin' [E] Not To Fall[A] My Heart's Out Of The RunningTrue Love's [D] Scratched For Another's [A] SakeThe Race Is On And It Looks Like HeartachesAnd The [E] Winner Loses [A] All.One Day I Ventured In Love, Never Once Suspectin'What The Final Result Would BeHow I Lived In Fear Of Waking Up Each MorningAnd Thinkin' That You're Gone From MeThere's Ache And Pain In My HeartFor Today Was The One That I Hated To FaceSomebody New Came Up To Win HerI Came Out In Second Place.From: "Nancy Wood"