A Letter To The Patron Saint Of Nurses chords by
Richmond Fontaine
Richmond Fontaine

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Key: F major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I picked you up after work
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and you changed in the car
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Even after all this time just your skin and your black bra and
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the scar on your back from when you were a kid
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We had the windows rolled down
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Verse 2
You quit putting money
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into the vacation box
I asked you why and you said it didn't matter because
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we never ended up going anywhere anyway
Maybe you were right
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Verse 3
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You opened up the bag between us and took out a wine cooler and
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told me about this guy who came in two days earlier
He had a pain in his guts,
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it turns out he had cancer
"He died this morning
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He was my patient and he was
our age," you said
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"I'm just glad it's not you
Interlude 1
I'm just glad it's not you."
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Verse 4
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We drove out and saw this Mariachi band
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that was playing near the airport
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We go out there at least once a month
and we get so drunk I barely get us home
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But I always get us home and on the way back you tell me about this
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woman who came in a week ago and no one visited her, no one at all
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By the end the woman crawled so far back into
herself she could barely speak
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Verse 5
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We live out by the mall and when we got home you lie down on the couch
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and turn on the TV 'cause you say you can't sleep without it anymore
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I stay out there for a while then
I go back to our room
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We hardly ever sleep next to each
Interlude 2
other
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Verse 6
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But I still remember once we were
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in a motel room on the coast
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It was your birthday and we were going
to see Lou Rawls at this Indian casino
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And you were walking around in your underwear and I said something,
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and you started laughing so hard you fell back on the bed
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See, it can be like that too
Outro 1
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