Yellow Van chords by Clay County

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Verse 1
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I  (C major) was  (F major)  (C major)  (G major)  (C major) traveling
down the turnpike
on my way to Maryville
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 (G major) Leaving home for a week of fun
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down in those Tennessee hills  (C major) 
When I looked back in the mirror
saw a beat -up yellow van
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 (F major) So close on my tail
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he could  (C major) get my mail
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and I  (G major) didn't even know the
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 (C major) man  (F major)  (C major)  (G major)  (C major) 
His license plate read Jesus,
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there were Beanie Babies on his  (G major) dash.
It was clear to see his ambivalency
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about choosing God or  (C major) cash.
I figured he was a guru
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of a New Age millennium cult,  (F major) 
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dedicated to the col (C major) lecting of  (G major) beanbags made
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of  (C major) felt.  (F major)  (C major)  (G major)  (C major) 
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a maniacal gleam was in his eye
as he passed me in a
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 (G major) And then I knew a moment of fear
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when I gazed upon the  (C major) stash
Cause they all looked kind of
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human strewn across his  (F major) dash
I wondered if they were
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some  (C major) other folks
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who had  (G major) run across his
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 (C major) path  (F major)  (C major)  (G major)  (C major) 
As he disappeared down that fateful road
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 (G major) I knew the end of the story
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was waiting to be  (C major) told
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So when I came upon that final fatal crash  (F major) 
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I wondered what had  (C major) become
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of the  (G major) beanbags on his  (C major) dash  (F major)  (C major)  (G major)  (C major) 
I was traveling down the turnpike
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on my way to Maryville  (G major) 
Leaving home for a week of fun
down in those Tennessee hills
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 (C major) When I looked back in the mirror,
saw a beat -up yellow van
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 (F major) So close on my tail
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he could  (C major) get my mail
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and I  (G major) didn't even know the  (C major) man
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So  (F major) close on my tail
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he could  (C major) get my mail
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and  (G major) I didn't even know the
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 (C major) man  (F major)  (C major)  (G major)  (C major) you