Chords for The Mountain Goats - First Few Desperate Hours - Tallahassee

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_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] Bad _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] luck comes in from [A] Tampa, _ _ _ [E] bad luck comes in [A] from Tampa.
On the back of [E] a truck, _ _ _ doing 90 of [B] the interstate.
_ _ _ _ _ We have bad [E] dreams the [A] 90 rolls in, _ [E] we have bad dreams the 90 rolls [A] in.
And [E] we try to _ _ keep our [B] spirits high, _ _ _ _ but [E] they flay _ _ _ _ and they wane.
_ _ _ When the truck [F#] pulls up _ [A] out front _ _ _ in the light [B] spring rain.
And they [E] say, _ _ _ like withering [A] flowers,
_ _ _ [E] let the good times [F#] roll _
_ _ [A] on through these first few [B] desperate hours. _ _ _ _
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_ [E] And the driver drops his cargo [A] in the curb, _ _ [E] the driver drops his cargo [A] in the curb.
And the sun [E] peeks in _ _ _ like a killer [B] through the curt. _ _ _ _
_ And when cloven [E] hoof prints turn [A] up in the garden, _ [E] yeah,
when cloven hoof prints turn up in the [A] garden.
We keep up the [E] good fight _ _ _ _ to keep our [B] spirits light. _ _ _ _
But [E] they crawl _ _ _ _ _ like blinds, _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ and
there's a stomach [A] churning shift _ _ _ in the way the [B] land lines.
And [E] they lean _ _ _ _ like [A] towers _ _ _ _
_ [D] [F#] on a hillside struggling [A] to stand _
_ through these first few desperate [B] hours.
Yeah.
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