My Sweet Annette Chords by Drive-By Truckers

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_ [Gm] Me and my nephew [Bb] was as fond as we could be.
[F] We were set to marry [C] in October [F] 33.
[Gm] I sympathized and courted [Bb] her as fine as she could be.
[F] I never ever noticed [C] her, especially Mary [Dm] Lee.
[Gm] Took a job at the sawmill, [Bb] I thought my girl would ring.
[F] Had a three-wedding party, [C] close friends and [Bb] family.
[Gm] Everything was fine, [Bb] eating homemade ice cream.
[F] I swear I never noticed, [C] made of iron, Mary [Gm] Lee.
My sweet Aunt [Bb] Ed was there standing [F] at the altar.
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_ [Gm] My sweet Aunt [Bb] Ed was there standing [F] at the altar.
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_ [Gm] _ Mary [Bb] _ _ _ _
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_ [Gm] Lee was [Bb] taken ill, several miles from home.
[F] Back then it was unfitting [C] for a girl to leave alone.
[Gm] Sweet Aunt Ed, she [Bb] asked me to walk her to the door.
[F] I'd sent a son and his [C] children back before the war.
[Gm] My sweet Aunt [Bb] Ed was there standing [F] at the altar.
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_ [Gm] My sweet Aunt [Bb] Ed was there standing [F] at the _ altar.
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_ [Gm] Lord have mercy [Bb] for what we've done.
[F] Lord have mercy [C] when two people get [F] alone.
[Gm] Neither one [Bb] of us have done anything like that you see.
By [F] the next sunset, I [Dm] had a love for Mary Lee.
[F] By the next sunset, I [Dm] had a love for Mary Lee.
[F] By the next sunset, I had [Dm] a love for Mary [Gm] Lee.
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_ _ [Gm] He's last sweet and [Bb] dead was left standing [F] at the _ altar
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