John Conlee

Miss Emily's Picture(Chords)

John Conlee

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Capo on 2nd fret
	        I GOT THIS SONG OFF A LIVE PERFORMANCE TAPE, SO ITS PROBABLY WRONG IN PLACES 
SO ANYBODY THAT HAS AN ACCURATE TAB PLEASE LET ME KNOW. 
 
THANKS, ROGER 
 
 
 
 
VERSE 1: 
 
D I WAKE UP IN THE MORNING WITH A STAGE OF FRIGHT 
 
ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE BED ALL NIGHT 
 
G CLINGING TO THE BROKEN HEART INSIDE MY HEAD D 
 
OPEN MY EYES AND I A MOVE MY HAND 
 
TO AROUND HER PILLOW TO THE NIGHT STAND 
 
AND STRAIGHTEN MISS EMILY'S PICTURE BY MY D BED 
 
 
 
D GO TO THE OFFICE AND THE WORKS PILED UP 
 
POUR THREE FINGERS BURBOUN IN MY COFFEE CUP 
 
G AND CRY ON MY BEST FRIENDS SHOULDER DOWN THE HALL D 
 
I FEEL SO LONELY WHEN I A CLOSE THE DOOR 
 
BITE MY NAILS AND I WALK THE FLOOR 
 
AND STRAIGHTEN MISS EMILY'S PICTURE ON MY D WALL 
 
 
CHORUS: 
 
D LOOK OUT MY WINDOW AND WHAT DO I SEE 
 
NOTHING BUT PAIN LOOKING A BACK AT ME 
 
D AND ALL THAT MY FUTURE MEANS TO ME 
 
IS G TOSSING YESTERDAYS A LOVE OUT INTO THE WIND 
 
AND STRAIGHTEN MISS EMILY'S PICTURE NOW AND D THEN 
 
 
VERSE 2 
 
D LEAVE MY OFFICE AND I GO DOWNTOWN 
 
TO A LITTLE BAR WE ALL HANG AROUND 
 
G LAUGH AND DRINK BEER, SHOOT POOL AND HAVE A BALL D 
 
WHEN THE LAUGHING STOPS AND THE A HURTIN TAKE HOLD 
 
REACH IN MY POCKET FOR MY BILLFOLD 
 
AND SHOW MISS EMILY'S PICTURE TO THEM {D}ALL 
 
 
D I STAGGER IN MY HOUSE AND I SLAM THE DOOR 
 
SCATTER MY CLOTHES ALL OVER THE FLOOR 
 
G WISHING I COULD DO THE SAME THING IN MY HEAD D 
 
DRINK A BEER AND A EAT A BITE 
 
AND JUST BEFORE I TURN OUT THE LIGHT 
 
I STRAIGHTEN MISS EMILY'S PICTURE BY MY D BED 
 
 
CHORUS
	        

Written by Red Lane

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