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Amanda Haley
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Key: D minor
Intro 1
Bm
Bm

G
G

Bm
Bm

G
G

Verse 1
Bm
Bm

I just had the
G
G

strangest day of my life
Bm
Bm

G
G

Worse than the last week with my first wife
I let
Em
Em

John borrow my truck
D
D

He said he needed to get some stuff
Em
Em

Bm
Bm

To pay some bills
G
G

Bm
Bm

No middle city, it's barely a town
For grace of pretty,
G
G

I'll bring you way down
Em
Em

He kept his hunting knife, titanium clipped, to a nylon belt,
D
D

sat high on his hip, for self -defense.
Em
Em

F#
F#

Bm
Bm

A
A

G
G

Bm
Bm

A
A

It was a regular morning, no red, black,
G
G

Em
Em

F#
F#

blue warnings, no nothing suspicious,
Bm
Bm

I didn't see the full gas
G
G

candy set in the sea
Bm
Bm

G
G

I just nodded and tossed him the keys
A
A

Em
Em

Did I see shaking in his hands?
D
D

A
A

D
D

Was he making darker plans than usual?
Em
Em

Bm
Bm

John had been clean
G
G

for over a year now
Bm
Bm

G
G

We all thought he was in the clear now
Em
Em

But it wasn't what I talked to him that day
D
D

A
A

It was a beast that never goes away
D
D

Em
Em

F#
F#

It sleeps in your brain
Bm
Bm

G
G

It was a regular morning
Bm
Bm

A
A

G
G

No red flag to warn
Em
Em

No nothing suspicious
F#
F#

Bm
Bm

G
G

Bm
Bm

G
G

Was I not paying attention?
A
A

Bm
Bm

Every
G
G

Sunday was another doomsday
Bm
Bm

He'd say,
G
G

last judgment's not far away
Em
Em

He talked of it evenly in his blood
D
D

He spoke of fire, he spoke of floods
Em
Em

Bm
Bm

A
A

G
G

Bm
Bm

A
A

G
G

That's how he was
Em
Em

F#
F#

Bm
Bm

A
A

G
G

Bm
Bm

A
A

G
G

Em
Em

F#
F#

Bm
Bm

Cause when I'm paying attention
John drove my truck down
G
G

Bm
Bm

to the square
G
G

Thought he would end it all right there
G
G

Em
Em

He took off his coat,
doused himself in gas
D
D

Slid his own throat,
climbed back into the cab
and lit the match
Em
Em

F#
F#

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