Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues chords by Linda Ronstadt

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Intro 1
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Verse 1
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When you're lost in the rain
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in Juarez and it's Easter time too
And your gravity fails and negat
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ivity won't pull you through
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Don't put on any airs when you're
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down on Rue Morgue Avenue
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They got some hungry women there
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And they'll really make
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a mess out of you
Verse 2
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Well, if you see Saint Annie
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please tell her thanks a lot
I cannot move and my fin
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gers they are all in a knot
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I don't have the strength to get
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up and take another shot
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And my be st friend the doctor won't
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even say what it is I got
Verse 3
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Sweet Melinda,
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the peasants call her the goddess of gloom
She speaks good English and she in
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vites you up into her room
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And you're so kind and careful
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not to go to her too soon
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And she takes your voice and she leaves you
Interlude 1
howling at the moon
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Verse 4
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Well, up on housing project hill
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It's either fortune or fame
You must pick one or the other
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Though neither of them are
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to be what they claim
Verse 5
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And if you're looking to get silly
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where you came
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Because the cops don't need you
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And man they expect the same
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Interlude 2
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Verse 6
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Now all the authorities they
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just stand around and boast
How they blackmailed the sergeant-
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at- arms into leaving his post
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And picking up Angel who just arrived
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here from the coast
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Who looked so fine at first and she
left looking just like a ghost
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Verse 7
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Well, I started out on burgundy but soon
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hit the harder stuff
Everybody said they'd stand beside
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me when the game got rough
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But the joke was on me there was
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nobody even there to bluff
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I'm going back to New York City, I do believe I've had enough
Outro 1
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