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Waiting For The Mail - Charlie Robison Chords

Chords: C, D, Em, G, Am, Bm, B

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Genre: country, folk, rock


[Intro]
C D

[Verse 1]
Em G C Em
Dirty July morning, clothes flappin' on the line
C Em Am Bm Em
Flappin' on the line, clothes flappin' on the line
Em G C Em
Well the cops sent out the warning, Phantom One has done his time
C Em Am Bm Em
One has done his time, Phantom One has done his time
C D
But that don’t mean nothing to me, care less if he rots in his cell
Em Am C Am
'Cause I got a fuse of my own to burn, while I stand in line to take my turn
C B Em
Waiting for the mail

[Verse 2]
Em G C Em
Well I was promised a letter, at least a Japanese post card
C Em Am Bm Em
Japanese post card, Japanese post card
Em G C
And after all of these days I can count all the ways, ain’t seen nothin' like
Em
that so far
C Em Am Bm Em
Nothin' like that so far, nothin' like that so far
C D
And I wonder if she’s in trouble, what kinda demons are on her trail
Em Am C Am
But there ain't nothing I can do to change the changes she’s been through
C B Em
While I've been waiting for the mail

[Solo]
Em G C Em C Em Am Bm Em (x2)
C D Em Am C Am C B Em

[Bridge]
C Bm Em
Last night I dreamed about a motel near the border
C Bm Em
A dim light and a twenty dollar room
C Bm Em
Sweat poured from my brow as I laid there frozen
C D
I was wide awake and not a minute too soon

[Verse 3]
Em G C Em
Well the buzzards fly up to the heavens, dog’s sound asleep on the porch
C Em Am Bm Em
Sound asleep on the porch, dog’s sound asleep on the porch

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