Mad Mission Chords by Patty Griffin

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[D] _ _ _ [A] _ [Dm] We were drinking [A] like the Irish, [D] but we were drinking [A] scotch.
[Dm] About ten times [A] on a movie, [Bm] everybody turned to [D] watch.
Every single eye [A] was [Bm] gleaming when they reached the final seat.
[D] Well, [A] at least my dad is looking at you, kid.
You know it's a mad mission, [Dm] under difficult [A] conditions.
[D] But [A] everybody makes [Bm] it to the [E] loving car.
I know [D] it's a mad [B]
mission, but I've got the ambition.
Mad, mad mission, sign here.
[D] _ _ [A] _
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_ [D] _ _ [E] I [D] think I've seen the look [A] before.
[D] Kind of [A] nice, committal.
[D] Says, come [A] here, the [Bm] baby.
Send his heart word to [D] it all.
Says it don't mean [E] a [Bm] thing, but still.
Somehow it does.
He [D] like it, he joins the club, [A] he likes to sing.
There's no such thing as love, and it's a mad mission.
[D] Difficult [A] conditions, [D] but everybody [A]
[Bm] makes it to the loving car.
[D] It's a mad [A] mission, [D] but I've got the [A] ambition.
[D] Mad, mad [A] mission, [D] _ [B] sign me up.
[D] Yeah!
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[D] _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Sometimes you find yourself flying low at night.
You're flying [A] blind and looking for
[Bm] any sign [E] of life.
_ [D]
All is scary and all alone.
[Bm] If you do anything just to make [D] it home.
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It's a mad mission, under difficult conditions.
But everybody makes [D] it to the [Em] loving car.
[D] It's a mad [A] mission, [D] but I've got the [A]
ambition.
[D] Mad, [A] mad mission, [B] sign me up. [D] Yeah!
_ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
[D] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ Sign _ me.
[A] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [N] _ _ Thanks. _ _
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