Chords for Potluck - By Carrie Newcomer

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_ _ _ The plates [Am] are stacked
_ [Em] _ The house [Bm] is _ clean
[C] _ At least [G] as close [A] as I've [C] ever _ [G] seen
_ _ Soup [A] on the stove
[Em] _ _ The [Bm] record _ says
_ [C] _ Sometimes [G] you gotta trust [A] whatever _ [C] people _ bring
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Just put it on [Em] the table
_ [C] Next to the wine and beer
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Go [A] on, mind the [C] mess _
Gladly we're here
[D] Come _ in from [Em] the cold [C] dark _
Pull up a chair
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Whatever [A] you've got on [C] hand _
It's welcome here
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Who's [A] made those [E] devil _ eggs
[Em] On the edge [Bm] of a _ _ [C] heartbreak
Johnny picked [G] up a bag of [A] chips
Cause he had [C] nothing at home [G] to take
Aubrey [A] brought all the [Em] kids _
With [Bm] cookies as a _ _ [C] bribe
Paul [G] hesitates at the [A] door
Before he [C] finally walks _ [D] inside _
Just put [Em] it on the _ table
[C] _
Next to the wine and beer
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Go [A] on, mind the _ [C] mess
_ Gladly we're [A] here
_ [G] _ [D] _
Come in [Em] from the cold _ [C] dark
Pull up a chair
_ [G] _ _
Whatever [A] you've got on [C] hand
It's welcome here
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_ _ _ Of all the troubles
_ [C] _ We've carried round
_ [F] _ _ All of [C] the losses [G] we cannot see
[Dm] We put [Em] down
It's a quiet _ mercy
[C] _ _ We're saying _ _ [F] grace
_ _ [C] Holding a soft [G] light Juggling _ _ [D] place
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The [A] kids are tired
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The [Bm] doggies _ sleep
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_ [G] Leftovers in hand
[A] And a hug [C] when you [G] leave _ _ [A] Gravel _ steps
[E] _ [Em]
And a slippery [Bm] _ _ move
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[G] Big dimmer shines
_ [A] Like [E] a big old [C] silver _ spoon _
_ _ [D] _ Just put it on [Em] the table
_ [C] When the night is bright and clear
[G] _ _ Go [A] on, mind the [C] mess
_ _ Gladly we're here
_ [D] _ Baby we'll [Em] go with [C] you
_ You're not _ alone
_ [G] _ As the heavens [A] keep _ turning
[C] _ On the slow way home
On the [G] slow way _ home
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