Key: F major
Verse 1
B
F#
feeling much of thanks*
Just a low- grade desperation
B
F#
leaves me reeling in the ranks
Just when I think I'm getting somewhere
B
F#
it's somewhere further to fall
It's the day before
Thanksgiving that is all
I don't believe the pilgrims sat
B
F#
with Indians for a feast
A self- proclaimed holy sailor doesn't
B
F#
break bread with his beast
G#m
D#m
But then again he had a musket and the
B
F#
B
F#
him eat for life
C#
F#
A#m
Someone just cooked it up and it
C#
B
F#
is fed to you and me
D#m
C#
B
war and never ask for help
A#m
B
And they cannot stand us thinking
F#
B
F#
for ourselves
B
C#
F#
The day before Thanksgiving
D#m
B
F#
back in
1991
B
F#
Mercedes just for fun
D#m
C#
B
them Blue Ridge Mountain roads
B
F#
teen weeks or so
B
F#
that car that wasn't mine
C#
F#
C#
That I could have one too if I just
B
F#
did not cross the line
D#m
C#
B
and I was born to crack the code
A#m
B
F#
And there ain't no shame in walking down this road
D#m
B
F#
C#
D#m
B
F#
G#m
D#m
C#
B
A#m
B
F#
C#
D#m
So it's turkey breast and stuffing
C#
B
F#
with gravy on the top
C#
D#m
C#
Mashed potatoes, peas and dinner rolls,
B
F#
you use them like a mop
D#m
C#
B
got a child to say my grace
B
F#
s me in my place
C#
D#m
It's the day before Thanksgiving
C#
B
F#
I'm not feeling much of thanks
C#
D#m
Just a low- grade desperation
C#
B
F#
leaves me reeling in the ranks
G#m
Just when I think I'm getting somewhere
D#m
C#
B
it's somewhere fur ther to fall
B
F#
B
Thanksgiving that is all
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