The Mountain Goats

Midland(Chords)

The Mountain Goats

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Intro 
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Verse 
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Come and stay with me as long as you like 
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I live outside of town where the straight highway curves 
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Three years I lived nextdoor to the airport 
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So nothing you can say to me can get on my nerves 

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Stay 'till you feel your legs underneath you again 
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I've got room in my house for you 

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I've got a Kenmore single-room window unit air conditioner 
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It cools down the place in the full heat of day 
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A family of possums have made a home underneath the front steps 
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They are majestic in their own beady-eyed homely way 

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Stay 'till you can breathe like normal people do 
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I've got room in my house for you 

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They tore down the airport in 1981 
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This is where I came when I ran out of places to run 
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Come, come 
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Come and stay with me out here away from things 
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Come and stay with me where the sky's real clear 
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I live way out where no one believes anybody could live 
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Sky's purple from six in the evening 'till midnight out here 

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Stay 'till the world goes down in flames 
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I've got room, room in my house for you 

Outro 
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