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Virginia Plain Chords

(ver. 2)
Roxy Music
Intro: F#5 C#5 F#5 C#5 (only keyboards and lead guitar)


Verse 1: (rythm guitar enters)
F#5
   Make me a deal and make it straight
C#5
   All signed and sealed, I'll take it
F#5
   To Robert E. Lee I'll show it
C#5
   I hope and pray he don't blow it 'cause
B5
   We've been around a long time
     G#5 (once)             C#5 (once)
Just try to try, just try to make the big time


Verse 2:
F#5
  Take me on a roller coaster
C#5
  Take me for an airplane ride
F#5
  Take me for a six-day wonder but don't you
C#5
  Don't you throw my pride aside besides
B5
  What's real and make believe
G#5                      C#5
Baby Jane's in Acapulco, we are flyin' down to Rio


Solo: F#5 C#5 F#5 C#5 B5 G#5 C#5


Verse 3:
F#5
  Throw me a line I'm sinking fast
C#5
  Clutching at straws can't make it
F#5
  Havana sound we're trying
C#5
  A hard edge a hipster jiving oh
B5
  Last picture shows down the drive-in
G#5
You're so sheer, you're so chic
C#5
Teenage rebel of the week


Verse 4:
F#5
  Flavours of the mountain streamline
C#5
  Midnight blue casino floors
F#5
  Dance the cha-cha through till sunrise
C#5
  Opens up exclusive doors oh wow!
B5
  Just like flamingos look the same
   G#5                      C#5
So me and you, just we two, got to search for something new


C#5 C#5 C#5 (play once each chords)
F#5 C#5 x6  (play once each chords)
F#5 C#5


Verse 5:
F#5
  Far beyond the pale horizon
C#5
  Some place near the desert strand
F#5
  Where my Studebaker takes me
C#5
  That's where I'll make my stand but wait
B5
  Can't you see that Holzer mane?
G#5
What's her name? Virginia Plain            
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