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Calico chords by Jim Lauderdale

  • Am

  • A

  • Em

  • D

  • E

  • C

  • G

  • F#m

    2
  • Bm

    2
Intro 1
Am
Verse 1
A
Am
Em
A
Am
My spider jaybird
watched this maiden sing
D
A
Am
And listened to the wine
A
D
that birdie drank
A
Am
She swept the gloom right out of the room
E
D
C
Am
And I knew what would be my fate
A
E
Em
D
C
Am
Yes, I knew what would be my fate
A
Am
I did proceed her favor, tried to gain
A
D
For her to join me here upon this stage
Am
No ordinary menace in show
E
D
C
Am
Only sad child lightin' their woes
E
D
C
Am
Yes, the sad child lightin' their woes
A
Am
G
Every heart overflows
D
G
F#m
When they hear this
Bm
G
fine wild Irish rose
Am
A
Am
G
D
In a town where we go,
G
F#m
they love the sound
Bm
Am
A
from our sweetheart calico
Am
My companion Callie
Em
Am
Cole says make no claim
A
Am
A miracle's the lives
A
D
this potion changed
C
D
Am
With this elixir, many cures
E
D
C
Am
For the sad to lighten their wounds
E
D
C
Am
For the sad to loosen their wounds
A
Am
G
Every heart overflows
D
G
F#m
Bm
G
When they hear this fine, wild Irish rose
Am
A
Am
G
In a town where we go
F#m
They love the sound
Bm
From our sweetheart calico

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Interlude 1
Am
E
A
Am
A
Am
A
Am
A
D
Am
A
E
D
C
Am
Em
D
C
Am
Verse 2
Am
A
Am
G
D
heart
G
F#m
Bm
G
When they hear this fine wild Irish rose
Am
A
Am
G
In a time where we go
D
G
They loved the same
F#m
Bm
F#m
Like I did that first time
Bm
G
That I hurt my calico
Am
A
Am
C
Am
Every heart you
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