Same as Cash chords by The Mountain Goats

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Intro 1

Verse 1
D 
 (D major) You were still
attached to your Civic sedan
G 
Although the brakes  (G major) always
D 
needed repair  (D major) 
Em 
 (E minor) You were headed out to
A 
buy  (A major) some supplies
E 
A 
You could smell  (E major) the threat of rain in the air  (A major) 
D 
 (D major) I  can only see the scene second- hand
C 
 (C major) I  can only try to understand
Bm 
How a small  (B minor) amount of pressure
in the right place
G 
Break (G major) s  the strongest link in the chain

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Verse 2

In your car with your head

in your hands

At the far end of the Wal

mart parking lot

Trying not to buckle under the strain

Interlude 1

Verse 3
D 
 (D major) Every single night after prime time
G 
Loud  (G major) enough to hear in
your sleep
Em 
The salesman  (E minor) from the lot
A 
half a mile  (A major) from here
E 
A 
 (E major) Yelling down the hood of his Jeep (A major) 
D 
 (D major) I'll take anything that the others won't
C 
 (C major) I can see the value where others don't
Bm 
Just a small  (B minor) amount of pressure
in the right place
G 
Two  (G major) fingers to the temporal vein

Verse 4
G 
 (G major) 
D 
A 
In your car  (D major) with your head  (A major) 
Bm 
in your hand (B minor) s
A 
G 
At the far  (A major) end of the Wal (G major) 
Em 
mart parking lot  (E minor) 
Trying not to buckle under the strain
A 
 (A major) 

Verse 5
Striking a bargain with the
Bm 
imp in your brain  (B minor) 
Prepared to take another
A 
G 
knock  (A major) for the short  (G major) gain
D 
But you can  (D major) ask any veteran run
Bm 
A 
G 
C 
 (B minor) ning back  (A major)  (G major)  (C major) 
Eventually your joints complain
A 
 (A major) 

Verse 6
D 
 (D major) You were headed home at
eighty miles an hour
G 
With your finger (G major) s  sweating
under your gloves
Em 
Everyone  (E minor) deserves a little
A 
 (A major) light in their hair
E 
Every (E major) body needs to love
A 
and be loved  (A major) 
D 
 (D major) That's what all the people say, anyway
C 
 (C major) I  can save my thoughts
for another day
Bm 
Maybe a small  (B minor) amount of pressure
in the right place
G 
 (G major) Anything to help with the pain

Verse 7
G 
 (G major) 
D 
A 
In your car  (D major) with your head  (A major) 
Bm 
in your hand (B minor) s
A 
At the far  (A major) end of the Wal
G 
Em 
 (G major) mart parking lot  (E minor) 
C 
Trying not  (C major) to buckle under the strain

Outro 1
D 
 (D major) 
Bm 
G 
 (B minor)  (G major) 
D 
Bm 
G 
 (D major)  (B minor)  (G major) 
D 
Bm 
D 
G 
 (D major)  (B minor)  (D major)  (G major) 
D 
Bm 
D 
G 
 (D major)  (B minor)  (D major)  (G major) 