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D C D C
A tear goes down, my day is real
D Em D C
Put your drying eye, upon the same
D C D C
Each needs a road, for me from you
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(Verse)
Ab -> Db Ab/C
When the rain is blowing in your face
Db7/Cb Gb/Bb
And the whole world is on your case
Gbmi/Bbb Db/Ab
I could offer you a warm embrace
Eb9/Bb Gb/Ab Db
To make you feel my love
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C G7
Ramona come closer shut softly your watery eyes.
Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7
The pangs of your sadness will pass as your senses will rise.
F G7
The flowers of the city though breathlike, get deathlike sometime
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G C G
If today was not an endless highway
G C G
If tonight was not a crooked trail
C D G
If tomorrow wasn't such a long time
C D G
Then lonesome would mean nothing to you at all
C D G
Yes, and only
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G C G
Throw my ticket out the window
C G
Throw my suitcase out there too
C Bm C
Throw my troubles out the door
Bm Am
I don't need them any more
G C G G
'Cause tonight I'll be staying here with you
I
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A D E7 A
Ain't it just like the night to play tricks when you're tryin' to be so quiet?
D E7 A
We sit here stranded, though we're all doin' our best to deny it
E A
And Louise holds a handful of rain,
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TUNING: E B E G# B E
A E A TURNAROUND 1
A D
What's the matter with me? I don't have much to say
A B
Daylight's sneaking' through the window
E
And I'm still in this all night cafe
A
Walking to and fr
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A D A
Oh, the streets of Rome are filled with rubble
D A E A
Ancient footprints are everywhere
D A D A
You can almost think that you're seein' double
D A E A
On a cord, dark night on the Spanish Stair
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Chords: G D11? (x54030) C Em C/B D/A D
G D11 C G
Oh the time will come up when the winds will stop
Em C G
And the breeze will cease to be a-breathin
G D11 C G
Like the stillness in the wind before t
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[C F C F C F G F C]
[C]Oh my name it is [F]no[G]thin' my age [F]it mean [C]less
The country I come from [F]is called the Mid[C]west
I's taught and brought up there [F]The laws to [C]abide
and that la
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G Am
Clouds so swift, the rain won't lift
C G
The gates won't close, the railings froze
Am
Get your mind off wintertime
C G
You ain't going nowhere
Ooo-wee, ride me high
Tomorrow's the day my bride's
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[Shawn Colvin's recording is actually in C; capo 5.]
[For chord fingerings, see the tablature at the end of this
file.]
Em/G Em/F# C/E|- C/D C G G D/A D/A
[intro]
Em/G Em/F