Chords for Regina Spektor - Back of a Truck (lyrics)

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She lifted the monument [Bb] in her monumental _ arms _
[Db] She was the mother superior with [C] her carry-on luggage [Ab] charms _
[Eb] _ She was this androgynous [D] powder-nosed girl next door
She [Db] had eaten her dog [C] and she was back for more
_ [B] _ Back _ for [Eb] _ more _
_ _ [B] _ Back _ for [Eb] _ _ [Gb] _
more
_ [B] _ Oh, she was back for [Eb] _ _ more
_ [Ab] Some more, [Bb] yes please, [Eb] some _ _ more
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_ [Eb] _ Her gym teacher thought himself [D] a sweat-socked demigod
And [Db] her geraniums thought _ themselves [C] an alien _ [Db] pide
_ [Eb] Her front porch gave way [D] beneath her classified weight
[Bb] _ [Db] And when an ambulance came they [C] said,
Oh, it's much too _ _ [B] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [Eb] late
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late, [Bb] very late, [Eb] too _ late _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] Now the people of New Guinea [C] and the people of L.A.
Have [Eb] been pen pals for years, cause they both hate ballet
Only [Db] the pandas and bears [C] have made a clean getaway
_ [Eb] But the news bulletin claims it's gonna be okay
Now Miss [Db] Lucy had a sweatshop [C] where the immigrants worked
[Eb] Problem was they all turned to plumpkins at the twelve o'clock stroke
[Db] Promptly confiscated by police
[C] Per recent number [Eb] X, that was when alien _ geraniums demanded a fax
[B] No _ _ violence, of [Eb] course _ _
_ _ [B] _ No violence, [Eb] no [Db] violence, of course
[B] Hey, no violence, of _ [Eb] course _ _
_ [Ab] Of course, why [E] yes, of [Eb] course
I mean, I mean, of [Ab] course, [Bb] why yes, [Eb] of _ _ course _ _ _ _ _
_ Hey, the star gets hazy [D] and her hair gets too long
And [Db] the TV gets quiet as we [C] hear a real bad song
_ _ [Eb] _ The mothers get whiskey [Bb] and the girlfriends get tongue
[Db] And there's a back of a truck [C] selling smoke-free [Db] lungs
And [Eb] there's a back of a truck [D] selling alien pods
And [Db] there's a back of a truck selling [C] game shows _
[Db] And [Eb] there's a back of a truck selling [Bb] the souls of the dead
And [Db] there's a back of a truck [C] selling crumb-free bread
[Db] This is New [Eb] York
Now there's a back of a [D] truck selling the back of a car
[Db] _ Back of a car
Selling [C] roadway [Bb] _
maps
And there [Eb] are roadway maps
Selling [D] the back of a head
Hey, [Db] how much for that back of a head, man?
Hey, wait a [Ab] minute, hey, wait a minute, wait a minute
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That's [Eb] in my _ head
_ [D] Hey, you can't sell that, man, that's [Db] my bed
_ Hey, hey, sell [C] it back to me, man, sell it back [Db] to me
Hey, it's, [Eb] it's my, my, my, [D] my, my, my, my, my
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[Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ She lifted the monument in [D] her monumental _ arms
[Db] _ She was the mother superior [Ab] with her carry-on luggage charms
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She was this androgynous, [D]
powder-nosed girl next door _
[Db] She had eaten her dog and [Ab] she was back [C] for more _
[Eb] _ She had eaten her dog, D [D]-O-W-G
She [Db] had eaten her [Ab] dog, dog, [C] dog, dog, dog, [Eb] dog
She had eaten [D] her, eaten, _ eaten [Db] her, _ eaten, eaten [C] her
Oh _ -oh [B]-oh, _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] oh-oh _ -oh
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Oh, _ oh [Eb]-oh-oh
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[Ab] Some more, yes [Bb]
please
[Eb] Some more, _ some [Ab] more _ _
Yes, [Bb] _ ple-e _ -e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e _ _ _ [E]-e-e-e-e-e-e-e _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
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