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B--5-7-8--7--5--5--5-----|
G-------------------7----|
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| Prog A played by another guitar: |
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D---7-5---7-5-----|
A-------8-----8---|
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| (keep playing Prog A for intro) |
| sitting here wasted and wounded at this old piano |
| trying hard to capture the moment this morning I don't know |
| | C | F | D5 |
| 'cause a bott | le of vodka's sti | ll lodged in my he | ad |
| and some blond gave me nightmares |
| i think that she's still in my bed |
| | C |
| as I dream about movies they won't make of me when I'm dea | d |
| | F |
| with an ironcl | ad fist I wake up and french kiss the morning |
| | F |
| while some mar | ching band keeps its own beat in my head while we're |
| | C | F | D5 |
| about al | l of the things that I lo | ng to beli | eve, |
| | C |
| about lo | ve, the truth and what you mean to me. |
| | F | D5 | C |
| and the truth is, ba | by, you're all th | at I ne | ed. |
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| | F | C | D5 | A7 |
| i want to l | ay you do | wn on a be | d of ros | es |
| | F | G | B |
| for toni | te I slee | p on a bed of nail | s |
| | D5 | A7 | F | D5 | A7 |
| i want to b | e just as close a | s the Hol | y G | host i | s |
| | F | C | D5 |
| and l | ay y | ou do | wn on a bed of roses |
| | C |
| each step that I take is on my way hom | e |
| | F |
| a king | 's ransom in dimes I'd give each night |
| to see through this payphone |
| | C | F |
| still I ru | n out of time or it's har | d to get through |
| | C |
| till the bird on the wi | re flies me back to you |
| | F | F | D5 | C |
| i'll just close my ey | es and whisper, bab | y blind lo | ve is tru | e |
| | F | G |
| where the hot | el bar hangover whiske | y's gone dry |
| the barkeeper's wig's crooked |
| | D5 |
| and she's givi | ng me the eye |
| | C |
| well i might have said yea | h |
| | C | C |
| but I laughe | d so hard I | think I died |
E--3-5-3-2--------|
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G------------------------------------2-0---2-2-2v-------2-0---------|
D--2-0---2-2-0---3-3-2-0---0---0---------3------------------3-3--3--|
A------3-------3---------3--3-3--0----------------------------------|
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E--1-3-5-5-3-1-6-6-5--3-1-3-1-1-3-----------3-5-6-5-b6-6------------|
B----------------------------------1-3---1--------------------------|
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D-------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| now as you close your eyes know I'll be thinking about you |
| while my mistress she calls me to stand in her spotlight again tonite |
| I won't be alone but you know that don't mean I'm not lonely |
| | F | C |
| i've got n | othing to prov | e |
| | D5 |
| for it's yo | u that I'd die to defend |
| questions? mail me at dal_roti13@hotmail.com |
