Key: G minor
Verse 1
G#m
I sit in front of her family and mine
C#m
D#
G#m
On the chair that's taking my life
They say here's your chance to
C#m
G#m
C#m
G#m
C#m
apolo gize
D#
I released my tongue and looked them in the
G#m
eyes
Interlude 1
D#
G#m
D#
G#m
D#
C#
C#m
D#
G#m
D#
Verse 2
G#m
D#
Well, she spun her web
G#m
D#
prettier than charlottes
G#m
D#
G#m
D#
Gifted in gabbing just like that old pig
G#m
D#
She had me convinced
G#m
D#
I was her only darling
I even committed her deadliest sins
Verse 3
G#m
She shot from the hip with
D#
G#m
D#
speed and precision
G#m
D#
Quicker than Hickock's gun
G#m
Yeah, she was the queen
D#
G#m
of the art of deception
D#
She painted the starry night
Verse 4
G#m
D#
With her gold- forked flow
G#m
ing tongue
D#
And I caught her a- lying
G#m
like an old Persian rug
D#
So I pumped her guts full of four burning
Interlude 2
lead slugs
G#m
D#
C#m
D#
G#m
D#
Verse 5
G#m
Well, she had a way with her
D#
sharp sheering words
G#m
D#
Like Van Gogh did with his brush
G#m
She'd paint them and frame
them in such a way
D#
That I'd question what's real
and I'd get a good rush
Verse 6
G#m
She sunk in them words like
D#
oil on the canvas
G#m
They'd whirl like the wind,
they'd burn like the sun
Yeah, she was the queen of
the art of deception
D#
She painted the Starry Night
Verse 7
D#
With her gold- forked flowing
G#m
tongue
D#
Well, I caught her a- lying like
G#m
an old Persian rug
D#
And I pumped her guts full of four burning lead
G#m
slugs
Outro 1
D#
G#m
C#m
G#m
C#m
D#
G#m
D#
G#m
G#m
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