idlewild chords by Gretchen Peters
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Intro 1
(A minor) (C major) (F major) (A minor) (C major) (F major)
(A minor) (C major) (F major) (A minor) (C major) (F major)
Verse 1
They're in the front (A minor) seat,
(C major) he's got the radio (F major) low
And the moon (A minor) hangs over (G major) Idlewild
(C major) as the (F major) planes touch down
He is talk (A minor) ing, (C major) but she's (G major) not listen (F major) ing
She is (A minor) thinking of her father, (G major)
(C major) who died (F major) when she was young
(A minor) (C major) (G major)
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Verse 2
(F major)
And I'm (G major) in the back (A minor) seat,
(G major) they think I'm sleep (F major) ing
But I am (A minor) listening for the cracks
between (C major) their voices (F major) in the dark
We are a fam (A minor) ily, (G major) we are a ship (F major) wreck
And we're (A minor) picking up my grandma (G major)
who is (F major) getting very (A minor) old (G major) (F major)
Verse 3
And they think she's (D minor) dying
But I (A minor) think she's laughing
I think she's (D minor) riding Halley's Comet
from fort (G major) Lauderdale to here
But when I see (D minor) her
I'll (F major) keep her (A minor) secret
(D minor) We all have our secrets that we (G major) keep inside
Interlude 1
ourselves
(G major) (A minor) (G major) (F major) (A minor) (C major) (G major)
(F major)
Verse 4
They built this air (A minor) port,
(G major) but in a few (F major) years
They'll (A minor) name it after Kennedy, (G major)
the one (F major) who died today
And he will leave (A minor) her,
(G major) and she will (F major) suffer
And they will (A minor) never really know (G major) each
other (F major) at (A minor) all (G major) (F major)
Verse 5
They think we're driving (D minor)
But I know we're (A minor) drifting
They think we're (D minor) off on some adventure
where the her (G major) o saves the day
We think we're spe (D minor) cial
We think (F major) we're golden (A minor)
We think we're (D minor) walking on the moon but we are
(G major) dancing in the dark
Interlude 2
(G major) (A minor) (G major) (F major) (A minor) (G major)
(F major)
Verse 6
We shoot our (A minor) rockets,
(G major) we shoot our (F major) presidents
We shoot the (A minor) commies and the (G major) niggers
and the (F major) Vietcong
Everything changes, (A minor)
(G major) everything stays (F major) the same
And the moon (A minor) hangs over (G major) idlewild as (F major) the planes touch (A minor) (G major) down
Outro 1
(F major) (A minor) (G major) (F major) (A minor) (G major)
(F major)
(A minor) (G major) (F major) (A minor) (G major)
(F major) (A minor) (G major) (F major) (A minor) (G major)
(F major) (A minor) (G major) (F major) (A minor)
(F major) (G major) (A minor) (F major) (A minor)
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