Key: E minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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as a waitress at this tavern in D.C.
I was waiting on my papers after
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four years overseas
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I was looking for some comfort,
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cnd I never gave a second thought to
Interlude 1
my lonesome family
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Verse 2
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she was two weeks late
It was long before that kind of thing
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was legal in that state
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We got us an apartment
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We pretended we were married and time
Interlude 2
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Verse 3
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how to explain why
But every draft I'd write them
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turned into a bigger lie
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So I wired home some money
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I'll see you soon enough I said,
Interlude 3
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Verse 4
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packed my things to go
Returned what we had rented,
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it was in my name you know
Didn't leave a note,
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never even tried
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Caught a train back North,
Interlude 4
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Verse 5
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My wife she never asked me about
Chalked it up to service
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or purposefully blind
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Sometimes at night I wonder
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What he or she would think of me
Outro 1
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