Key: C major
Verse 1
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this heat can't last
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She flips back to shut ters,
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her calico flutters in the breeze
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Seven years gone by
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A stranger kicked her door in
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While rain kept pouring
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He raped her from midnight
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light through the trees
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There was no arrest,
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not much investigation,
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And no compensation
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Her spir it bruised and broken,
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her heart full of unspoken memories
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For all the ragged sis ters
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The house paint blisters
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The temperature's so vicious
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And wishes it would freeze
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She's too dug in to leave,
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too free to have a plan,
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And too young to un derstand
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In the never never land
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or ask the weatherman for guarantees
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At the alibi
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She keeps her nightly vigil
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But still they try
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And wind up in frustration
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She gets her reputation as a tease
But her blood runs 99 degrees
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One night he blows in,
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he sits there and eyes her
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over ten slow gins
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He don't recognize her
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And she offers him a ride
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and he agrees
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high along the ridge above the timber line
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As they cross the one lane bridge
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His fin gers clutch the vinyl,
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her smile is the fi nal thing he sees
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As she turns the wheel 99 degrees
Interlude 1
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Fm
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Verse 2
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her prophecies
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when the day hits 99 degrees?
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Outro 1
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