Kiss of a Man chords by
Patty Griffin

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Key: Bb major•

Verse 1
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The strangers came
The strangers went
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To my  daddy's bar
The floor was cement
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And wet all the time
It never got dry
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Nothing but the smell
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of old beer and rye

Verse 2
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Mama and daddy and me
We lived in the back
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The door wasn't but twenty-five
feet feet from the tracks
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And trains would roll by
All day and all night
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Rattle them bottles
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And shake all them lights

Verse 3
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And the strangers would come
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and the strangers
Would go
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Talking too fast or walking too slow
Sometimes they'd say hey
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Pretty girl what's your name?
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Why don't you come here and be
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Pretty for us?
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Then my daddy would make
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like he'd reach
For his gun
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And those boys would shake

Verse 4
Or hush up and run
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Now some of those boys
I noticed them too
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Looking at me
But there was nothing to do
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When daddy stood watch
Big mean and sober
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Like a wall so tall
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No one could get over

Verse 5
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Sometimes at night
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Under the sheets
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I'd cover myself from my head to my feet
And wait till my mama and
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daddy went to sleep
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And though I  was awake
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Dream a dream so sweet

Verse 6
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Dream a dream so sweet
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Though I  was awake
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Dream a dream so sweet
All of me ached
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Close my eyes and pretend
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On the back of my hand
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What it  would be like