Key: C major
Verse 1
Ebsus2
Bb
this heat can't last
Ebsus2
Eb
She flips back to shut ters,
Bb
Gm
C
Eb
her calico flutters in the breeze
Ebsus2
Eb
Ebsus2
Eb
Ebsus2
Bb
Seven years gone by
Fm
Eb
A stranger kicked her door in
Fm
Eb
While rain kept pouring
Fm
Eb
He raped her from midnight
C
Eb
light through the trees
Bb
Fm
Eb
Bb
Fm
Eb
Bb
There was no arrest,
Fm
Eb
not much investigation,
Fm
Eb
And no compensation
Fm
Eb
Her spirit bruised and broken,
Gm
C
Eb
her heart full of unspoken memories
Fm
Eb
For all the ragged sis ters
Fm
Eb
The house paint blisters
Fm
Eb
The temperature's so vicious
C
Eb
And wishes it would freeze
Bb
Fm
Eb
Bb
Fm
Eb
Bb
She's too dug in to leave,
Fm
Eb
too free to have a plan,
Fm
Eb
And too young to un derstand
Fm
Eb
In the never never land
Gm
C
or ask the weatherman for guarantees
Eb
Bb
At the alibi
Fm
Eb
She keeps her nightly vigil
Eb
Bb
But still they try
Fm
Eb
And wind up in frustration
Gm
C
Eb
She gets her reputation as a tease
But her blood runs 99 degrees
Bb
Fm
Eb
Bb
Fm
Eb
Bb
One night he blows in,
Fm
Eb
he sits there and eyes her
Ebsus2
Bb
over ten slow gins
Fm
Eb
He don't recognize her
Eb
Gm
And she offers him a ride
Cm
Eb
and he agrees
Eb
Bb
high along the ridge above the timber line
Fm
Bb
Eb
As they cross the one lane bridge
Fm
Eb
His fin gers clutch the vinyl,
Gm
C
Eb
her smile is the fi nal thing he sees
Ebsus2
Eb
Fm
As she turns the wheel 99 degrees
Interlude 1
Bb
Fm
Eb
Bb
Fm
Eb
Bb
Fm
Eb
Gm
C
Eb
Bb
Eb
Verse 2
C
Eb
her prophecies
Bb
Fm
Eb
Bb
Fm
Eb
Bb
Fm
Eb
Bb
when the day hits 99 degrees?
Fm
Eb
Bb
Fm
Eb
Bb
Fm
Eb
Bb
Fm
Eb
Bb
Fm
Eb
Bb
Fm
Eb
Bb
Fm
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Fm
Outro 1
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