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St Elmos Motel - Elliott Murphy Chords

Chords: Chords, D+:, D+, D, Bm, G, Daug, A, C, Em

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Genre: rock, pop, folk

Chords Intro: D+: x x x 15 15 14 Dsus4#5: x x x 15 15 15

[Intro]
D+ D+ Dsus4#5 D+ Dsus4#5 D+

[Verse]
D Bm G
There were so many candles on your birthday cake
D Daug G A
The smoke alarm went off, the sun was like hell fire
G D D+
On the wall was Jesus on his cross

[Verse]
D Bm G
There was a moment that passed when a jet flew by
D Daug G A
And the room lay still with violence, you called me a goddamned liar
G D D D
Wet sat on that bed in silence

[Chorus]
G A D C G
You can drive for fourteen hours and you won't be outta Texas
Em G D C G G G
You can live to be a hundred and I won't be outta you

[Verse]
Bm G
There was a song we sang on summer nights
D Daug G A
There was splendor in the grass, regrets and promises
G D
Waiting ahead in the past

[Chorus]
G A D C G
You can drive for fourteen hours and you won't be outta Texas
Em G D C G G G
You can live to be a hundred and I won't be outta you

[Instrumental]
Em G Em G F#m A
Em G Em G F#m A D D D

[Verse]
Bm G
There were so many things that I wanted to say
D Daug G A
So I said nothing at all, I tried to buy you flowers
G D D D
But everything was closed at the mal

[Verse]
Bm G
There was a motorcycle's distant roar
D Daug G A
When I turned the TV on, you said switch the channel

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