The List chords by Thea Gilmore

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Verse 1
Em 
 (E minor) He was a clubland caller,
he was younger than he felt
G 
Settled  (G major) like a moth down in the east
B 
 (B major) -  end Neon belt
Em 
Well he  (E minor) used to be a believer,
Ã¢??til the city got its grip
G 
Now if there's  (G major) any holiness left,
B 
Em 
Well he can (B major) 't remember it  (E minor) 

Verse 2
Em 
 (E minor) 
She was a high- rise butterfly,
crashed in Ã¢??92
G 
Into some  (G major) veiled little suburb
B 
that they bull (B major) dozed through
Em 
Where the  (E minor) little fat angels guard the
harvest like they should
G 
Well its  (G major) downtown now
B 
but it used  (B major) to be the woods
Em 
It used to be  (E minor) the woods

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Verse 3

And, oh its a lonely little town

And oh, its a lonely little tune

And if my name is on that list I

guess I'll see you soon

Verse 4
Em 
 (E minor) 
First he heard her voice and then
he saw her face
G 
She shone  (G major) just like a crucifix,
B 
an  (B major) in strument of grace
Em 
And they  (E minor) got on like children,
they got a hotel room
G 
They  (G major) got a new religion,
B 
a  (B major) needle and a spoon
Em 
 (E minor) 

Verse 5
And they gave thanks to the heavens,
but the devil held their hands
G 
And they  (G major) walked that great divide between
B 
Dis (B major) ciples and partisans

Verse 6
Em 
And the  (E minor) brown and the Bible,
they were never quite enough
G 
But the  (G major) life that grew inside her
B 
well that felt  (B major) a bit like love
Em 
felt a bit  (E minor) like love

Verse 7
D 
A 
Em 
And,  (D major) oh its a lonely  (A major) little town  (E minor) 
D 
A 
Em 
G 
And  (D major) oh, its a lonely  (A major) little tune  (E minor)  (G major) 
B 
And if my name is  (B major) on that list I
Em 
G 
guess I'll see you  (E minor) soon  (G major) 
B 
And if my name is  (B major) on that list I guess
Em 
I'll see you  (E minor) soon

Verse 8
Em 
 (E minor) 
The seasons are a metronome,
the rhythm and the wild
G 
The  (G major) winter took his heart away,
B 
the spring  (B major) it took her child
Em 
And the  (E minor) hon eyed breath of summer
is sweet and overgrown
G 
But its always  (G major) autumn sings "its not too
B 
late To find  (B major) your way back home"
Em 
To find your  (E minor) way back home"

Verse 9
Em 
And a  (E minor) bell sometimes reminds them,
or the singing in the wind
G 
The striking  (G major) of a match,
B 
the  (B major) smell of Paraffin
Em 
And some  (E minor) folks are drawn to the flames,
and some just want to hide
G 
But the lonely are  (G major) the prettiest of all,
B 
they burn from  (B major) the inside
Em 
 (E minor) They burn from the inside
G 
Yeah, the lonely are  (G major) the prettiest of all,
B 
they burn from the inside  (B major) 