Chords for Conor Oberst - Next of Kin (Official Audio)

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I saw a crash on the interstate [D] Left [E] a feeling I could not [A] shake
Just a name in a database [D] That must [E] be notified
[D] It's not [E] a phone call I want to make [C#m] Stranger [F#m] answers I hesitate
[C#m]
I got some [F#m] bad news it couldn't wait [D] Are you [E] sitting down?
[A]
Her bathrobe [C#m] hangs on the bedroom door [Bm] But she's been [E] dead for a year or more
[A]
He buried her by the sycamore [D] So that he could [E] keep her close
[D]
It broke his [E] heart and it made him old [C#m] Tries to rebuild [F#m] but it just arose
[C#m]
Some people say [F#m] that's the way it goes [D] But he don't [E] feel that way _
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_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ You get too drunk and you can't perform [D] Or something dies [E] when a star is born
[A] I spread my anger [C#m] like Agent Orange [D] I was [A] indiscriminate
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Yeah I met Lou [E] Reed and Patti Smith [A] Didn't make [F#m] me feel different
[C#m] I guess I lost [F#m] all my innocence [D] Way too [E] long ago
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Called my [C#m] bluff and she won the fight [D] I ran outside [B] in the hot [F#m] twilight
I had a [C#m] lighter that didn't light [D] Well I know I [E] shouldn't smoke
[D] I was [E] gone I was free to leave [C#m] Walking [F#m] fast down the Bowery
[C#m]
Tears in my [F#m] eyes so I couldn't see [D] But I made [A] my way back home _
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