Chords for Victoria Williams Summer Of Drugs

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_ _ _ Sister got bit by a copperhead snake [Db] in the woods behind [Ab] the house.
Nobody was home so I grabbed her [Db] foot and sucked that [Ab] poison out. _
[Db] Sister got better in a month or so when the swelling it went down.
[Ab] But I'd started off my teenage years [Eb] with a poison [Ab] in my mouth.
Oh, [Db] it was too young [Ab] to be hippie.
[Db] Missed out [Ab] on the love.
[Db] Learned from the [Ab] teens into late seventies in the summer of the drugs. _ _ _ _ _
Mamas and daddy could never [Db] understand their lives were [Ab] never done.
_ Little idea of a rollicking time was a kitchen taffy pull.
_ _ [Db] Acid grass, downs in speed, junk those [Db] days were made of.
[Ab] How could they suspect those [Eb] kids were monsters [Ab] beneath their makeup?
Oh, [Db] they were too [Ab] young to be hippie.
[Db] Missed [Ab] out on the love.
[Db] Learned from the [Ab] teens into late seventies in the summer of the [Ab] drugs.
[Bb] To boys and girls [Gb] in every town.
[Bb] _ _ Sandman spread [F] his sandpaper [Bb] crown.
Now we are [Eb] just waking up [Gb] from a [Fm] summer _ [Eb] of [Eb] drugs. _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] Mamas and daddy's too [Db] shy to talk about [Ab] those words and be. _ _
And the integrated schools had stopped the facts of life movies.
_ _ [Db] _ Girls and boys went away, came back [Ab] empty after a week.
And talk on telephones, come to see it all.
Heard voices speaking.
[Db] Oh, too [Ab] young.
Was too much.
[Db] To [Ab] see.
Oh, yeah.
[Db] Yeah.
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_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Db] Yeah. _
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_ Yeah.
_ _ _ [Db] Yeah.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ Yeah. Yeah. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ Yeah.
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Yeah.
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_ _ _ Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah. Yeah. _