Chords for Blue Oyster Cult: Then Came the Last Days of May

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_ And [Am] a little bit of water goes [G] a long way, [F] cause it's hot. _ _
_ _ _ [Am] Three good buddies [C] were laughing and smoking [D] in the back of a [Dm] rented Ford.
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They couldn't know [G] they weren't [F] going far.
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Each one with [D] the money in his pocket, [C]
go out and buy [D] himself a brand new car.
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] But they all had [Dm] the money they [F] had, money they hoped would [G] take them very [Am]
far.
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Skies bright, [G] the traffic light, _ [F] _
now and then [E] a [Am] truck, _ and they haven't seen a cop [G] around all day.
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_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [F] _ [Am] They brought everything [C] they needed, [D] bags and scales to weigh the [Dm] stuff. _ _
[G] _ _ [Am] _ The driver [G] said the Ford is just over the [F] bluff. _ _
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_ _ _ [Am] It wasn't until [D] the car suddenly stopped, [C] _ in the middle [D] of a cold and [Am] barren plain. _ _ _
_ _ [C] And the other guy [Dm] _
ran in still.
[F] Three boys, but [G] they know it's traffic [Am] and rain. _ _
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_ [Am] _ _ They're okay, the last [G] days of May, [F] but I'll be breathing [E]
dry air.
I'm [Am] leaving soon, [G] the others are [F] already there. _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ Wouldn't be interested [C] in coming along, [D] instead of staying [Dm] here.
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It's said the [G] weather's nice this time [F] of year, it's what they say. _ _
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