Wig in a Box / Wicked Little Town chords by Alan cumming
Verse 1
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On nights like this
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When the world's a bit amiss
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And the lights go down
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across the trailer park
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Em
I get down, I feel hot,
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feel on the verge of going mad
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Then it's time to punch the clock
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Em
I put on some makeup,
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turn on the tape deck
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And pull the wig back on my head
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And suddenly I'm this
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midwest midnight check -out queen
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Until I head home and
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I put myself to bed
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I look back on where I'm from,
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look at the woman I've become
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And the strangest things
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seem suddenly routine
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I look up from my ver
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mouth on the rocks,
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the gift that wakes still in the box
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Of toweling velveteen
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I put on some make -up
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Some Laverne Baker
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I'm pulling the wig down from the shelf
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And suddenly I'm this beehive,
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1963
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Until I wake up and I turn back
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You think that luck has left you there,
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but maybe there's nothing
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up in the sky but air.
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No, there's no mystical design,
no cosmic lover pre -assigned.
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There's nothing you can find
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that cannot be found
And if you've got no other choice
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You know you can follow my voice
Cm
Through the dark turns and noise
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of this wicked little town
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Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah,
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ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah.
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Em
Some girls they got natural ease.
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They wear it anyway they please.
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With the French strip curls
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and perfume magazines.
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Wear it up.
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Wearing down,
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this is the best way that I've found
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To be the best you've ever seen
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I put on some make -up,
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turn on the 8 -track
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I'm pulling the wig down from the shelf
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And suddenly I'm this punk rock star
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of stage and screen
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Until I wake up and I turn
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back to myself
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I turn back to myself
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I turn back to myself
Wig in a Box / Wicked Little Town
Alan Cumming
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