Big Black Mariah Chords by Tom Waits

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm]
Well, we [Ab] [G] are, _ _ [C] _
[D] well, we are, _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] well, [Gm] _ we are.
_ [G] Mm _ -hmm.
[C] Well, [G] we come to the game range, rattling in the [F] suit.
[G] I'm an actor, rainmaker, [Bb] the [Gm] shadow top.
[G] We glide on the back street, hill to river moat.
I'm pecking down the ladder with a hammer through the [Gm] floor.
He's gonna pick it [C]
back around.
[G] _ He's gonna pick it [Gm] back around.
[G] He's gonna pick it back around.
I see him picking _ back [Dm] for [G] it.
[C] Valley's all iced up on the red-belled [A] day.
Hundred [G]-pound shot in my blind man's [C] cane.
Oh, yeah, the bullet with a rag out in the wind.
[D] Oh, my tiger got an old battle [Gm] chip.
He's gonna pick [G] it back around.
He's gonna pick it back around.
He's gonna pick it back _ around.
[Bb] He's gonna pick it back for [G] it.
_ [C] _ Send you to Sky on a penny jamb, you [G] ought to use it.
Now, it's something like a Linda [Gm] value.
[C] You got the story of Leo [F] with a Jones.
[D] Now, I'm putting content for us, never carry [Gm] on.
He's gonna pick [D] it [G]
back around.
[C] He's gonna pick [Gm] it back around.
He's gonna [Cm] pick [G] it back around.
I see that big guy [D]
back for it.
[Gm] _ _ Country king race.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, yeah.
[Gm] Oh, yeah. _ _
_ _ _ Oh, yeah. _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] Valley's all iced up on the red-belled [Gm] day.
Fat dude shot in [G] my blind man's cane.
[C] Hundred-pound shot with a rag out in the wind.
[G] Oh, my tiger got an old battle chip.
He's gonna pick it back around.
He's gonna pick it [Bb] back around.
He's [Bm] gonna pick it [C]
[Gm] back around.
He's [G] gonna pick it [Gm] back for it.
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