Chords for Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers - Counterclockwise - Americano

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[D] _ _ _ [C] [G] I threw away my shoes, [D] brought a toothbrush [C] and eraser, [G] I probably won't use.
[D] Hit the track, [C] turned my back [G] on the headline news.
[D] On my way to [C] meet the [G] moon on the bay, where she's rising [D] big and full [C] of blue.
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[D] Well, the gringo [C] boy's got [G] the dark sunglasses, [D] and the girl's [C] on the [G] feature.
I'm shaking now, I think it's cause [Dm] no matter [C] how dark, [G] the lenses they can see.
[D] With the [C] eyes and the [G] minds of the boys, and some where they [D] ain't [C] supposed to [G] be. _ _
_ [C] _ The breeze is blowing [G] me an [D] overview, _ [C] it's giving my heart a [G] little elbow room.
[C] And the kids [G] are lighting [Em] firecrackers, boom boom [G] boom.
[C] The kids [A] are lighting firecrackers, boom [G] boom boom.
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_ [D] Now when [C] the cops with [G] the clock on the wall, [D] start to waving [C] it's hands [G] all day. _
_ [D] Maybe [C] it's [G] out of loneliness, or [D] boredom, [C] rest in peace you [G] know it's better this [D] way.
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_ [C] The breeze is blowing [G] me an [D] overview, _ [C] it's giving my heart a [G] little elbow room.
[C] And the kids [G] are lighting [Em] firecrackers, boom [G] boom boom.
[C] And the kids are [Bm] lighting [A] firecrackers, boom [G] boom boom.
[C] _ And all my friends [G] are laughing at each other's [D] lies, and see [Em] it's singing lullabies.
_ [C] _ [A] Everything's slowing down, flowing _ counterclockwise.
_ Everything's slowing down, flowing [G] _
counterclockwise.
Everything's slowing [A] down, flowing _ [D] counterclockwise.
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[D] Now some [C] of the [G] Americans are ugly Americans, [D] but we know [C] it ain't all [G] that way.
So [D] we're not in [C] the time, [G] we wait a little while, [D] because we never [C] stay [G] anywhere very long [D] anyway.
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_ [C] The breeze is blowing [G] me an [D] overview, [C] it's giving my heart a [G] little elbow room.
[C] And the kids [G] are lighting [Em] firecrackers, boom [G] boom boom.
[C] And the kids [Bm] are lighting [A] firecrackers, boom [G] boom _ [C] boom.
And all my friends are [G] laughing at each [D] other's lies, and see it's [Em] singing _ lullabies.
[C] And [A] everything's slowing down, flowing [G] _
counterclockwise.
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counterclockwise.
Everything's slow and [A] down flow and _ [D] counterclockwise
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