Lonely Stretch chords by
The Triffids

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Key: E minor

Intro 1

Verse 1
Em Em 
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I took a   wrong turn off
of an unmarked track
I did seven miles I couldn't
find my way back
Hit a lonely stretch, must be losing my touch,
G G 
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I was out of my depth
Em Em 
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Land was so flat,
could well have been ocean
No distinguishing feature in any direction

Verse 2
G G 
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I took her down inch- by- inch to the floor
And I pointed her nose through
a crack in the door
Em Em 
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Fin gering my sliver St Cristopher
And saving my empty shells for her
When night closed in up around my neck
My high beam dug deep into the black
G G 
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Gm Gm 3
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And a shiver broke out
G G 
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up and down my back
Yes a shiver broke out up
Gm Gm 3
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and down my  back
G G 
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Well I could

Verse 3
Em Em 
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have been mistaken
D D 
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But I swear that I caught
Em Em 
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something in my headlights
G G 
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On that cold night,
Am Am 
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A A 
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Am Am 
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without another living thing in sight
C C 
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Without another living soul in sight

Verse 4
Em Em 
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D D 
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Em Em 
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I sing Sha Ia, sha Ia Ia
G G 
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I hit a lonely stretch
Em Em 
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Oh baby I was wrong I was
wrong from the start
You could die out here from
a broken heart
G G 
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We were two wrongs we
were married at birth

Verse 5
G G 
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And together make up one
Em Em 
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Am Am 
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ugly flaming bird
G G 
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Em Em 
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Heck I pumped it and then
I moved up into third
D D 
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Could have sworn you were shining
right there on the verge
Em Em 
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I never should have let you out of my sight
G G 
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I never should have let that
precious spirit escape
D D 
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Em Em 
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Esus4 Esus4 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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And I sing, to myself,
Em Em 
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Esus4 Esus4 
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Em Em 
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I sing,
G G 
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Em Em 
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to myself

Verse 6
Em Em 
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I was wrong, wrong from the start
You could die out here
from a broken heart
Gm Gm 3
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We  were two wrongs,
we were married at birth
G G 
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And together make up an
ugly flaming bird
Em Em 
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Now my  memorys shot I've
got a bad technique
Could be driving in circles till
G G 
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the end of the week

Verse 7
G G 
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But my vision is strong,
Em Em 
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and my vision is true
G G 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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Em Em 
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Bm Bm 2
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B B 2
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Look out now! I'll be so good for you!
Bm Bm 2
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B B 2
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Bm Bm 2
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Em Em 
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Bm Bm 2
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Am Am 
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Bm Bm 2
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B B 2
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Em Em 
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Bm Bm 2
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Em Em 
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Bm Bm 2
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Well ...
Em Em 
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Theres a spot on a map,
Bm Bm 2
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its just a tiny dot
Em Em 
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That's where my sweetie lives,
D D 
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Bm Bm 2
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you know that means a lot

Verse 8
Em Em 
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I think of her sitting in the afternoon sun
Sitting and drinking and having fun
G G 
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Em Em 
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Bm Bm 2
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Em Em 
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D D 
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.
G G 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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Em Em 
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G G 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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I took a   wrong turn, I took a  wrong turn
Em Em 
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G G 
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I hit a   lonely stretch

Verse 9
Em Em 
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Rock my soul in the bosom of Abraham
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Em Em 
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Guide me back to  the
bosom of Abraham
So high can't get over it,
D D 
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Em Em 
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so low can't get under it,
So wide can't get around it,

Outro 1

I took a wrong turn, etc.

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