Chords for Calexico - The News About William (Acoustic)

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_ [G] _ Okay, this is Joey Burns of Calexico here with Jacob Valenzuela _ [Gb] from Tucson, Arizona
in the band Calexico.
We're going to play this song, The News About William.
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_ [Am] _ _ _ Four in [C] the morning, _ _ sidewalks [Am] asleep, _ _ dogs [C] on the porch, spiders [G] on the leaf.
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Shipwrecked by night, _ [A] sailing [Am] through _ days, nobody [E] _ noticed that slipping [Am] _ wave. _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ Connecting the [C] dots with thorns in [Am] his side, _ boarded [C] up the windows, _ [G] painting with pride.
_ [Dm] Music box broken that once was [Am] his soul, sad [E] little song spinning out [Am] of control. _ _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ _ Then came [C] the storm, letting all the [G] roads out, closed [C] both his eyes and pointed [G] straight south.
[Dm] Second line drums [A] marched into [Am] the sea, while the clouds [E] _ overhead cried _
[Am] mutiny.
_ They parted [E] for Kathy and her [Am] bitter news, and as her [Dm] words fell, the sky [Am] grew dim,
_ recalling [E] how close to that exit [Am] I'd been. _ _ _ _
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[C] _ _ _ I used to _ [Am] reply, _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ I was not to [Am] reason _ why.
_ [C] _ _ Well, the news [G] about William, [F] the [C] lifeline we see, [G] it is silent.
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