Chords for Clean Slate

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_ [C] One for me, St.
Louis, with a scar beneath his eye.
_ Left the kitchen spotless [F] on the day he said goodbye.
[Am] Rig away, Republic dude, supremely filthy mouth.
[C] Kopiah, Mississippi, [F] points much further [G] south.
It's [C] never light outside [F] yet when they climb [C] into the van.
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_ [C] _ Remember at [F] your peril, forget the [C] ones who came. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Leave home feeling empty, [F] change planes in Taipei.
[C] Stay awake the whole time, end [F] up several worlds away.
[D] The house was almost full that [Am] day, they made a space for you.
[B] This world is sad [Em] and broken, [F] gotta fix a crack or [G] two.
_ [C] Rest until you're [F] rested, climb [G] back onto the caravan.
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[A] _ _ [C] Remember at your [F] peril, forget the [C] ones who came. _ _ _ _ _
And [D] then just when you [C] think you've learned how to [F] forget, _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Ab] _ _ you learn [Am] it's just the ones who haven't risen to [F] the surface yet. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ Absence after absence, [F] keeps the place secure.
_ [C] This will be the last time that I do this, I'm pretty sure.
[D] No one will last for long in this [Am] profession.
So they say, [Em] _ maybe _ [F] see you again [G]
someday.
[C] At a rainy end, [F] point fixed forever [G] on the day its arc [C] began.
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_ [C] _ Remember at [F] your peril, [G] forget the ones who [Am] came.
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_ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ Forget the ones who [C] came.
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