Chords for Melissa Ferrick - Nebraska

I _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ don't want you to wait [Eb] for me
[G] Why don't you just [Ab] hurry up and go
[Gm] _ _ Come on, [Eb] tear up any sweat for me
_ _ [Ab] Kiss me, one more [Gm] time
Yo, I knew [Eb] you were better
[A] Just [Eb] when you were out [Ab] there playing shows
[G] On your own, somewhere [Eb] inside you
You're always getting up in nerve, planning out your exit
Taking [Gm] one deep breath, fake it, [Eb] your forgiveness
_ [A] Walking out to [Eb] fight fear
And her, oh, it's [Gm] war _ _ _ _
Hey, [Eb] so go
_ [Bb] _
Everybody leave [G] myself to me
[Bb] Cause I got [Eb] where I am
_ [Bb] Get _ back on [Cm] my feet
_ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Eb] Look at me, I'm tough as [Bb] nails _
And shit, I could stand [Cm] up here all night
And just send [Bb] back the wind
But my strength [Eb] is in my soul
And I'm [D] like you, my love, [Cm] I'm like you
[Bb] My soul is
_ _ [Eb] It's all about skin
_ All about skin
_ All about _ [Gm] skin
_ Under [Eb] your _ _ nerves, [Bb] baby
Yeah, but under [Cm] your hands, [Bb] haven't I
So I'm so sorry [Eb] to say, I'm sorry, [Bb] alright, okay
[Cm] That your body just don't [Bbm] work for me no [Eb] more
Yeah, you got me sick in the throat
Because I [Eb] know that I've been up here _ [Gm] lying
Look at me try to save [Eb] face, last mile, I ain't going inside
My heart looks like a disaster, I've blown up
[Gm] Seven [G] times, all over Nebraska, [Eb] and I
So far, we're sure firebats
Give me a mile, I'll head [Gm] start, I'll still lose
The race, _ [Eb] yes, oh _ _
[Bb] _ Just [Cm] leave myself to me
[Bb] _
Because I got whoever [Eb] I am
I got who I am, [Bb] getting right back [Cm] up on my feet
Oh, [Bb] _
yeah, look at [Eb] me
I'm tough as nails, and sure I'll [Cm] stand up here
And send back the wind [Bb] for you
My strength is in [Eb] my soul
And I'm [Bb] like you, [Cm] I'm like you, my love
[Bb] My soul is
_ So get under my skin, [Eb] alright
Get under my skin, [Ab]
so get under [Gm] my skin
What [Bb] are you waiting for, [F] boy
Why [Eb] don't you just hurry up, pack up all your shit and [Gm] just go
Come [Eb] on, tear up that sweat from me
Kiss me
_ [Gm] _ _ _ Kiss [Eb] me _ Kiss me Kiss me _
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