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From: andersam@imv.aau.dk (Anders Mikkelsen)
Subject: CRD Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis/Tom Waits
Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis
From Blue Valentines1977
Bb9: EADGHe: X10111
Bb/C: EADGHe: X3X331
Fadd9/A: EADGHe: X03213
C11: EADGHe: 033333
Intro: Gm Am7 Bb Bb/C
F A7
hey Charlie I'm pregnant
Bb9
and living on the 9th street
F A7
right above a dirty bookstore
Bb9
of euclid avenue
F A7
and I stopped takin dope
Bb9
and I quit drinkin whiskey
Gm7 F/A
and my old man plays the trombone
Bb9 Bb/C F C11 F
and works out at the track
F A7
and he says that he loves me
Bb9
even though its not his baby
F A7
and he says that he'll raise him up
Bb9
like he would his own son
F A7
and he gave me a ring
Dm7 F/Eb
that was worn by his mother
Bb9 Bb/C
and he takes me out dancin
Bb9 C11 F C11 F C11
every saturday night.
F A7
and hey Charlie I think about you
Bb9
everytime I pass a fillin station
F A7
on account of all the grease
Bb9
you used to wear in your hair
F A7
and I still have that record
Dm7 F/Eb
of little anthony & the Imperials
Bb9
but someone stole my record player
C11 F C11 F A7
now how do you like that?
Dm7 F/C
hey Charlie I almost went crazy
Gm7 Fadd9/A
after mario got busted
Bb9 Bb/C C7
so I went back to omaha to
F A7
live with my folks
Dm7 F/C
but everyone I used to know
Bb9
was either dead or in prison
Gm7 Fadd9/A
so I came back to Minneapolis
Bb9 Bb/C C7
this time I think i'm gonna stay.
F A7
hey Charlie I think I'm happy
Bb9
for the first time since my accident
F A7
and I wish I had all the money
Bb9
that we used to spend on dope
F A7
i'd buy me a used car lot
Dm7 F/Eb
and I wouldn't sell any of em
Bb9
i'd just drive a different car
C11 Bb9 C11
every day, dependin on how I feel
F C11 F C11
F A7
hey Charlie for chrissakes
Bb9
do you want to know the truth of it?
F A7
i don't have a husband
Bb9
he don't play the trombone
F A7
and I need to borrow money
Dm7
to pay this lawyer
F/Eb
Charlie, hey
Bb9
i'll be eligible for parole
C11 F
come valentines day
--
Anders Mikkelsen Fåborggade 1,4 8000 Århus C
email: andersam@imv.aau.dk
"Never trust a man in a blue trenchcoat,
never drive a car when you're dead" -Tom Waits
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