Nanci Griffith

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Nanci Griffith

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Capo on 2nd fret
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She drove west from Salt Lake City to the California coastline.  
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She hit the San Diego Freeway doing sixty miles an hour,  
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She had a husband on her bumper,  
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She had five restless children.  
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She was singing sweet as a mockingbird in that Ford Econoline/ 
  
F C She's salt of the earth G C Straight from the bosom of the Mormon church F C With a voice like wine, G Bb Cruising along in that Ford Econoline.
C C Now, her husband was a gambler, he was a Salt Lake City rounder. C C C G He built a golden cage around his silver-throated wife. C C Too many nights he left her crying with his cheating and lying. C C G C But his big mistake was in buying her that Ford Econoline. ***Chorus*** ***Instrumental Solo ***Chorus*** C Now she sings her songs around this country C From Seattle to Montgomery. C C Those kids are grown and that rounder knows C C G You cannot cage your wife. C All on the back roads of our nation C She's become a living legend. C C She drives a Coupe DeVille but her heart rides still G C In that Ford Econoline. C C She drives a Coupe DeVille but her heart rides still G C In that Ford Econoline.

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