Then Came Lo Mein Chords by Robert Earl Keen

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_ There were lean times, [A] they were tough [E] There were mean times, [A] they were rough
[E] And the good times did not weigh [B] the bad _ [E] I was sad, [A] you were bitter
[E] But you were [A] no quitter _ [E] When nothing was all that we _ had
_ We were drinking _ [A]
a lot, [E] we were thinking of [A] telling off
_ [E] Or maybe throwing [B] the _ towel _ Make up, [A] have a kid
[E] Break up, [A] and we did [E] But only just for a _ while
_ _ [A] You came rolling [E] and going _ _ insane At the Chinese cafe way [B] downtown _ _ _
_ [A] I was stinged, I was fried But [E] you stood by [C#m] my _ side
_ [E] When I had [B] my nervous [A]
breakdown _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ There were noodles [A] galore [B] all over [A] the floor [E] And hot mustard sauce _ [B]
everywhere _ _ _ _
I held [A] your hand [B] till it calmed [A] down again _ [E]
Picked [B] out the rust in [E] your _ hair
_ After that [A] we agreed [E] When in fact [A] what we need
[E] Is to pack up and take the [B] first plane
_ _ [E] Take a bus, [A] take a bike [E] Take care, [A] take a hike
[E] Take out, but leave the long man
_ _ _ [A] I remember it now [E] When we order a Kung Pao
And bow our heads [B] to say _ _ [B] grace
[A] The day we left town And [E] that nervous [C#m] breakdown _ _ _
At [E] the all you [B] can eat [A] Chinese _ _ _ place At _ _ _ [E] the Chinese [B] cafe way [E] downtown _ _ _
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