Bluejays and Cardinals Chords by The Mountain Goats

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_ _ [Em] _ Bootlegs and cardinals all come out to [A] play
[G] _ Highway traffic gets out of your [Dm] way _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [A] _ [Em] _ Skies clear up if they're overcast
[A] _ [G] _ Pitbulls are gentle when you come [Dm] past _ _ _ _
Stars _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ come out of hiding for _ [A] [G] you
_ _ And I would [D] too, but this world couldn't hold you
You [G] slipped free
_ Yeah, _ [Dm] this world couldn't hold you _
You [G] slipped free
[A] _ _ _ _ Without [Dm] _ me _ _ _
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[A] _ [Em] _ And you're sheen all over [A] everything
[G] _ When you open up your mouth to say
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_ [Em] _ Baseballs travel further when you watch them [G] fly
Apples fatten on the trees when you walk [D] _ by
_ _ You _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] bring something unreplaceable to each and every day
[A] _ [G] _ _ Or you're used to [D] anyway, but this world couldn't hold you
You [Gm] slipped free
_ _ [A] Yeah, _ [Dm] this world couldn't hold you
You [A] slipped free _ _ _ Without [Dm] me _ _ _ _ _
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