Elton John

Whitewash County(Chords)

Elton John

Key: G

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	        Intro: G F C G (x4) 


Verse 1:

G C G C G D Dsus4 D Tonight it's hot down here, I can almost smell the rain G C G Bm D Dsus4 D And I can almost taste the fear, behind your name G C G C G D Dsus4 D Fans turning on the ceiling, I feel sticky as a chili dog G C G Bm D Dsus4 D White boys howling in the evening, on that hollow log

Pre-Chorus

Em C G/B D Dsus4 D Tall tales down the river, Say we aim to bury the truth Em C G D But the right hand just delivered, The devil in a suit
C G/B Am G D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D And he talks big in Whitewash County C G/B Am G D Dsus4 D Dsus4 Talks sweet as su-gar cane Em D C G/B F Got a past that's filled with lightning C Cm G Got a future filled with rain
Instrumental: G F C G (x4)

Verse 2:

G C G C G D Dsus4 D Bug buzzing in an empty glass, fiddle scratching some lazy tune G C G Bm D Dsus4 D We're just some place that history passed, new dust, new broom G C G C G D Dsus4 D And it's a high hot buttered moon, he's got a shiny new wax face G C G Bm D Dsus4 D Swears the South's gonna rise again soon, all over the place

Pre-Chorus

Em C G/B D Dsus4 D Tall tales down the river, Say we aim to bury the truth Em C G D But the right hand just delivered, The devil in a suit
C G/B Am G D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D And he talks big in Whitewash County C G/B Am G D Dsus4 D Dsus4 Talks sweet as su-gar cane Em D C G/B F Got a past that's filled with lightning C Cm G Got a future filled with rain
Instrumental G F C G (x4) G C G C G D Dsus4 D G C G Bm D Dsus4 D (x2)
C G/B Am G D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D And he talks big in Whitewash County C G/B Am G D Dsus4 D Dsus4 Talks sweet as su-gar cane Em D C G/B F Got a past that's filled with lightning C Cm Got a future filled with C G/B Am G D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Rain down on Whitewash County C G/B Am G D Dsus4 D Dsus4 Smell the air coming up the line Em D C G/B F Well you've changed your face so often C Cm G But you never change your mind
Outro G F C G (x2)

Written by Elton John/Bernie Taupin

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