Chords for Garnet Rogers - Small Victory - Listen Up

At some point with a song like small victories
_ _ _ _ _ what I'm trying to say there in a sense is that it's it's very rare that a person acts on a pure impulse and _
Not sure not like a pure motive a motive.
That's you know
_ only for the larger good and
_ We we see them every day.
We see situations every day where we can kind of act on something good
_ _ we we don't always do it and
and
_ _ _ When we ended up rescuing this this old horse it was not for
Any monetary gain and we cost she cost us thousands and she you know and endless sleepless nights sitting up with her when she got sick and
_ _ _ _ _ _ There's a real value in doing that anyone who has kids will tell you there's a value just simply in in those endless nights sitting
Up when the kid is sick.
There's there are things you do outside of yourself that are they're not
_ They're not initially for yourself
But they end up being that way you the act of some sort of any kind of selfless act will eventually come back to you
in some sort of reward
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So maybe that's that's the central theme of this
But I think you know if I think about it long enough and hard enough.
I'll figure out what the songs of it _
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You have no business buying [C] a mare like [G] that
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Buy [D] her [G] if you must
_ [C] He bit [G] the end of his cigar [C] and spat it [A] in the dust [C] she's old she's [G] lame
She's barren too.
[C] She's not worth [A] it or a
_ But I'll give her this he blew smoke at [C] me
[D] She [G] was something in her day. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I
Recall her well [C] ten years ago.
She was a [D] winner
[G] Her pride she was fast and lean [A] and willing but [C] they raised her
[A] Faster [G] time and though she had the heart her legs were [C] gone
It [G] wasn't hard [A] to see
[G] They kept her at it in the hopes of just [C] one more
[D] _ [G] small victory
_ _ And she was shunted round from track to track [C] from Kentucky
_ [G] Up to me they'd [G] run her in cheap claimers all [C] doped up [G] the
[A] _ [D] Mascarpone and if it's [G] my advice
He'll want I'd say [C] the poor things [A] had her [G] day
_ Be throwing good [C] cash [G] after bad
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[G] It's best to turn away _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Well, they let her around the auction shit and the bidding _ Oh
_ [C] You go for dog [G] food.
Someone said [C] the [G] markets been [D] slow
But [G] she raised her head and she pricked her [C] ears and [G] before [A] the hammer fell
She [G] was mine [C] my friend [G] turned round to [C] me
[D] You're soft-headed.
[G] I can tell _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ But she's been shoved from pillar [C] to post [G] said [C] I and [D] always
[G] Her best they used her up they run her dry you'd think she'd [D] I'm arrest
[C] So if she [G] does not but in her [C] days [G] beneath some [A] shady tree
[G] _ _ I'll accept [C] her from the knackers yard
[D] _ [G] _ That's enough for me _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ Well, that was near two [C] years ago
[G] _ [C] _ [G] She's filled out some since then _ _ _ the more so since she's been in
_ [C] eats [A] enough for ten _ [G] and this morning as I crept to the barn around about [D] half past three
[G] There stood nursing on still trembling [C] legs one [D] more
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small victory _ _ _ _
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