Mary Lou Lord

Western Union Desperate(Chords)

Mary Lou Lord

Key: G

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	        Intro: G  G  G/E  G  G/E  G   (x4) 


Verse 1:

G G D I felt a little uneasy on easy street, Am C out of place and incomplete G D Am C Call it guilt, call it what you will G D Kissed goodbye the summer skies, Am C Hollywood and Malibu tides C G D Am C Through thick and thin, you got a good friend in me
C Em D C G just give me a beer and give me a bed Em D C G Chase the demons out of my head Em D C G Play me a song and sing me to sleep, and Am C meet me in the middle of my dreams
Interlude: G G G/E G G/E G x4

Verse 2:

G D Well I've seen the sun rise from the cliffs of Point Reyes Am C and I've seen it set on thunder bay, but I G D Am C always keep my compass set on you G D When the night comes in, and the stars come out, and the Am C highway lines start to wear me out G D Am C It'll be OK, cause I'm comin' back home to you
Em D C G Distant salu-tatio-on, and Em D C G silly souve-niers Em D C G Can't help your twilight loneli-ness or Am C brush away your tears

Bridge:

Em D I'll wire you some love today C G There's so much more I want to say, but I'm Am C Western Union desperate in a payphone in the rain, and it's Am C so insane... I'm rimbaud and you're verlaine
Instrumental - same progression as the verses G D Am C x4
Em D C G So, hey Cali-fornia, here I come, I've Em D C G got a backpack and a sunburnt thumb Em D C G I hope my compass is tried and true, 'cause Am C G when I need a friend it's still you...
Outro: - again, same progression as verses G D Am C Yeah it's you-ou G D Am C I know it's you End on just one beat of G

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