Valium Chords by The Felice Brothers

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_ [C#m] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
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[A] _ _ _ Well I'm at a motel on the border of Utah and Colorado.
[D] _ _ _ There's an old John Wayne movie on.
I think it's John [A] Wayne.
_ _ The bride is being carried away on horseback and into the darkening [D] red. _ _ _ _
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[A] _ The soft murmur of strings and the lowing of distant [D] cattle.
_ _ It's like [Bm] Valium for the national country.
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_ _ Valium. _ _
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_ [D] _ Valium. _ _
_ [E] It is _ warmly [A] beating hard. _ _
_ [E] It is _ [F#m] warmly [D] beating hard. _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ My happiness is _ touching [D] gold. _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ Kind of like this motel's HBO. _
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[A] _ _ _ Sitting here flipping through the channel.
_ Presidential debate.
[D] Split second later a picture perfect dinner emerges from an oven. _ _
[A] _ Yeah that rattlesnake never stood a chance against the likes of Annie Oakley.
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[A] Annie _ Oakley. _
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_ [D] Annie Oakley. _
_ [E] _ It is _ warmly [A] beating _ hard. _
_ [E] _ It is warmly [D] beating hard. _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ Well the night is too silent to sleep so I'm standing now in the [D] dust of the road _ contemplating heaven.
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[A] _ _ I must have been lost on some kind of excursion up the Colorado.
I _ [D] think her name was Marilyn but I don't remember anything else [A] about her except that her hair smelled like gunpowder. _
_ _ That's it for tonight.
Signing [D] off.
_ _ Signing off.
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_ [A] Marilyn. _ _ _
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_ [D] Marilyn. _ _ _
_ [E] It is _ [A] warmly beating hard. _ _
_ [E] It is _ warmly [D] beating hard. _
Sally _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ out. _
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_ [D] Sally _ out.
_ [E] It is _ warmly [A] beating hard
It [E] _ is _ warmly [D] beating _ hard. _
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_ [E] It is _ [A] warmly beating _ hard. _
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Warmly [D] beating hard. _ _
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_ [E] It is _ [A] warmly beating hard. _ _
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