february chords by Dar Williams
Intro 1
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Dsus4
Gsus2
Em
C
Dsus4
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I threw your keys in
Verse 1
G
the water,
I looked back,
Em
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Em
They'd frozen halfway
C
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Dsus4
Gsus2
down in the ice.
G
Gsus4
G
They froze up so quickly,
the keys and their owners,
Em
C
Even after the anger,
G
it all turned silent, and
C
G
C
The everyday turned solitary,
Dsus4
G
Dsus4
G
So we came to Febru ary.
Em
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Csus2
C
Csus2
G
Dsus4
Gsus2
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Verse 2
First
we forgot where we'd planted those bulbs last year,
C
Em
C
Dsus4
Then we forgot that we'd planted at all,
Gsus2
G
Then we forgot what
plants are altogether,
Em
G
C
and I blamed you for my freezing
G
Dsus4
and forgetting and
C
G
The nights were long
C
and cold and scary,
Dsus4
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Can we live through Febru
Em
ary?
C
Dsus4
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G
Verse 3
You know I think Christmas was
Gsus2
G
Gdim
G
a long red glare,
Shot up like a warning; we gave
C
presents without cards,
Dsus4
G
And then the snow,
And then the snow came,
we were always out shoveling,
And we'd drop to sleep exhausted,
C
Then we'd wake up,
Dsus4
G
and its snowing.
Dsus4
Verse 4
G
And February was so
long that it lasted into March
Em
D
Dsus4
C
And found us walking a path
Dsus4
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alone together.
You stopped and pointed and you said,
"That's a crocus,"
Em
Dsus4
C
And I said, "What's a crocus?" and you said,
Dsus4
"It's a flower,"
Gsus2
G
Gsus2
I tried to remember, but I said,
D
Dsus4
"What's a flower?"
D
Em
C
You said, "I still love you."
Dsus4
D
Dsus4
Gsus2
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Verse 5
The leaves were turning as
we drove to the hardware store,
C
Em
G
C
My new lover made me key
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s to the house,
G
And when we got home,
we just started chopping wood,
Em
Because you never know
G
C
G
how next year will be,
C
And we'll gather all our arms can carry,
Dsus4
G
Em
I have lost to February.
Outro 1
C
C
Dsus4
Gsus2
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february
Dar Williams
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