Star-Spangled Bummer (Whores Die Hard) chords by Kris Kristofferson

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Verse 1
Am 
 (A minor) Ring anvil for the deal we
Dm 
A 
Am 
dealt  (D minor) us  by mistake  (A major)  (A minor) 
C 
Our angel made of steel is big  (C major) 
E 
enough  (E major) to break
Am 
'Cause the rust  (A minor) is at his heel and
D 
I swear  (D major) I seen him shaking
Am 
A 
But  (A minor) who'll be here  (A major) to bring
Am 
A 
 (A minor) her  (A major) body home

Verse 2
A 
 (A major) 
The cabaret was crowded as her
bed on payday night
E 
Sammy  (E major) hit a soldier and the
A 
 (A major) fools began to fight
D 
We scattered  (D major) like the shadows
A 
D 
in the  (A major) early morning light  (D major) 
A 
E 
But  (A major) she remained to  (E major) bring the body home

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Verse 3

For longer that it seemed he

loved some honest man

Who chased her wildest dream

and rode her like the wind

And they forged the bloody chains for some

wounds too deep for mending

But she was there to bring

the body home

Verse 4
A 
 (A major) 
The barker stood there smiling
as he beckoned us inside
E 
To  (E major) see the shining treasure that
A 
Bm 
A 
had  (A major) grown too  (B minor) big to hide  (A major) 
D 
Look here  (D major) he said he's harmless and
A 
D 
we wished  (A major) he was lyin'  (D major) 
A 
E 
'Cause  (A major) few remained to  (E major) bring
A 
Am 
the body  (A major) home  (A minor) 

Verse 5
Am 
 (A minor) 
Ring anvil for the deal we
D 
Dm 
 (D major) dealt us by mistake  (D minor) 
Am 
C 
Our  (A minor) angel made of steel is  (C major) big
E 
enough to break  (E major) 
Am 
D 
'Cause the  (A minor) rust is at his heel  (D major) and I
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G 
Am 
G 
swear  (D minor) I seen him shaking  (G major)  (A minor)  (G major) 
C 
G 
 (C major) We'll be here to  (G major) bring her body home
F 
Am 
 (F major)  (A minor) 