Bettys Diner - Carrie Newcomer Chords
Chords: C, C6, F, G, Am, G/B, D7
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Genre: folk, pop, acoustic
[Intro]
C C6 F
C C6 F
[Verse]
C G Am
Miranda works the late night counter, a little joint called Betty's Diner
F
Chrome and chequered tablecloths, one steamy windowpane
C G
She got the job that shaky fall, and after hours she'll write till dawn
Am F C G
With a nod and smile she serves them all
[Chorus]
C F G F
Here we are, all in one place, the wants and wounds of the human race
C F G Am G/B
Despair and hope sit face to face when you come in from the cold
C F G F
Let her fill your cup with something kind, eggs and toast like bread and wine
Am F C G F
She's heard it all, she don't mind
[Verse]
C G Am
Arthur lets his Earl Grey steep, since April it's been hard to sleep
F
You know they tried most everything, yet it took her in the end
C G
Kevin tests new saxophones, but he swears he's leaving quality control
Am F C G
For the Chicago scene or New Orleans, where they still play righteous horns
[Chorus]
C F G F
Here we are, all in one place, the wants and wounds of the human race
C F G Am G/B
Despair and hope sit face to face when you come in from the cold
C F G F
Let her fill your cup with something kind, eggs and toast like bread and wine
Am F C G F
She's heard it all, she don't mind
[Verse]
C G Am
Jack studies here after work, to get past high school, he's the first
F
His big hands look comfortable with a hammer or a pen
C G
Emma leaned and a-kissed his cheek, and when she did, his knees got weak
Am F C G
Miranda smiles at Em and winks
[Chorus]
C F G F
Here we are, all in one place, the wants and wounds of the human race
C F G Am G/B
Despair and hope sit face to face when you come in from the cold
C F G F
Let her fill your cup with something kind, eggs and toast like bread and wine
Am F C G F
She's heard it all, she don't mind
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