Chords for The White Buffalo - Avalon - 8/28/2017 - Paste Studios, New York, NY

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_ _ _ _ _ [G]
Billy wasn't [C] sober he got pulled [G] over in _ Chinatown _ _
Liquor on his [C] breast of the pistol in the cushion [G] rolls the window down
Well, [C] it's hard it races [G] like a hundred-yard [C] dash
stone cold on [G] his face
_ [Em]
Policemen sends [G] him reluctantly on his [A] way
_ _ _ _ _ [G]
Billy wasn't [C] sober he was [G] hungover.
It was 10 a.m. _ _
Another day [C] work clutching the [G] pillow like his only friend
_ [C] Well, he's past his [G] prime.
He's a dinosaur
[C] _
steadfast [G] in his ways _
[C] The Reese's left, but he still has cards to [A] play _ _ _ _
[G] Then he hopes the day
Swim his way to Avalon _ _ _ _
_ [C] He's not [G] all the [A] way _ _ down
_ [G]
Feeling getting older [C] the trip on his shoulders [G] getting heavier _ _ _
Weight of the [C] world spins and [G] obscures into _ oblivion
_ [C] This ain't living.
[G] It's waiting around to die
[C]
Must be another [G] way _ _
[C] Under his [G] breath.
He says things have got to [A] change
_ _ _ Then [G] he hopes the day
Swim his way to Avalon _ _ _ _
_ [C] He's not [G] all the [A] way _ _ down
[G] Then he hopes the day swim his way to Avalon _ _ _
He's not all the way [A] _ _
_ down
[Em] Searching but he [G] got no soul
_ _ Wishing he could flip a switch _ _
Turn his life around and face the [A] fact that life's a bitch
[G] Then he hopes today
Swim his [Em] way to Avalon
[G] _ _ _
He's [C] not [G] all the [A] way _ down
_ [G] And he hopes the day swim his way to Avalon _ _ _
He's not [C] [G] all the way [A] _
_ down
[G] Then he hopes the day swim his way to Avalon
_ _ He's [C] not [G] all the [A] way down
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_ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
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