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Shakey Graves - City In A Bottle Chords

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City In A Bottle Chords

(ver. 2)
Shakey Graves
[Intro]
Top Note: e  b  e  b
Chord:    E5 E5 E5 E5  x2


[Verse 1]

              E5          B7         Am          C
Yeah well the cold, has a hard, time findin' me
   E5        B7        Am  C
Unlike, some folks I know
     E5      B7          Am          C
Yeah all the men down in union square
    E5        B7      Am
Are worried about the snow
                 Am      Am7/B
'cause when your pockets fill,
C
with dollar bills
     Am        Am7/B
Your heart, forgets
C
to eat
            E5          E5/A E5/Bb B7
Yeah it's a wicked thing           mmm
            E5       E5 (Stop)
It owns the street


[Chorus]

          E5
Oh yes oh fix your boots

or take me home says

Quick Monique the Freak
Am   C    Am C
Ooh, ooh, ooh
          E5
Oh yeah I need an easy dollar

are yah trick, or are yah treat?
Am     C       Am     C
mmm,   mmm,    mmm
      E5
Oh if she was six teeth younger lord

and I had half a mind,

you know I'd carry her away
          B7
from that wicked, thing outside
E5 x4


[Verse 2]

           E5    B7       Am       C
Oh, well I saw a carried bundle
         E5       B7        Am
That had fingers, eyes, and toes
     E5     B7     Am      C
As a father of deception 
      E5     B7       Am
I had never, raised a soul
             Am       Am7/B     C
Yeah it's a, purchase captured, secondhand
    Am          Am7/B   C
and cherished more than gold
            E5
Yeah it's a shelter from that wicked thing
                   E5 (Stop)
that wandered in


[Chorus]

          E5
Oh yes oh fix your boots

or take me home says

Quick Monique the Freak
Am   C    Am  C
Ooh, ooh, ooh
          E5
Oh yeah I need an easy dollar

are yah trick, or are yah treat?
Am     C       Am     C
mmm,   mmm,    mmm
      E5
Oh if she was six teeth younger lord

and I had half a mind,

you know I'd carry her away
          B7
from that wicked, thing outside


[Bridge]
           Am    Am7/B    C
Oh well oh water all, the dirty streets
      Am        Am7/B  C
Oh as all but turns to ice
      E5
Oh to pay for all the wicked things
     B7            E5
that wander in the night            
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