Key: G major
Intro 1
G
Em
G
D
C
Verse 1
C
G
Did you stumble on a pearl?
D
C
Wake me from a thousand meter stare
G
Em
With a halo hanging just a little too heavy
C
G
and another evening's curls
D
C
Mixed up with the morning and your hair
G
Em
Like a country girl who came
C
G
across a cat out in the rain
G
Em
Gonna lay a little pity on a prodigal son
C
G
who parted with his name
C
Verse 2
G
Bm
You can try to put the past behind
C
G
It's on your clothes like burning pine
Am
C
Is it gin or turpentine you
G
D
keep in your canteen?
G
Em
If pressure makes a diamond babe,
G
D
I still might come out clean
C
Verse 3
G
Em
In the simple solitary joy
C
G
of temporary comfort
G
Em
Awaking I would disregard the term
C
G
s of my surrender
G
Em
We were victims of eternal love
C
G
for almost half a morning
G
Em
Oh, here's to yet another chance
C
G
you get to be reborn
Verse 4
G
Bm
You can try to put the past behind
C
G
It's on your clothes like burning pine
Am
C
Is it gin or turpentine you
G
D
keep in your canteen?
G
Em
If pressure makes a diamond babe,
G
D
I still might come out clean
Interlude 1
C
Am
C
G
D
G
Em
G
D
C
Verse 5
Em
C
G
that southern coast was a lawless piece of heaven
G
Em
In the Q beam lights and rooster fights
C
G
and months I don't remember
G
Em
In the southeast Texas setting sun,
C
G
I sat surveying damaged done
G
Em
Backed up to the trinity with
C
G
no more road to run
Verse 6
G
Bm
And try to put the pas t behind,
C
G
perhaps it's only in your mind
C
G
D
nine at General Market 17
G
Em
If pressure makes a diamond babe,
G
D
C
G
I still might come out clean
C
G
eyes the weather
G
Em
Never thought I'd catch myself
C
G
so calm out in the open
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