The News About William Calexico
Riff 1 Riff 2 Riff 3
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Csus2/D : xx001x
Am7 : x02213
C/G : 332010
Cadd9/G : 330010
E7 : 020100
Am/C : xxx555
C : x32010 with x30010
Csus2/D Am Repeat
[Am] [Am7]
[C/G] [Cadd9/G] [C/G]
[Am] [Am7]
[C/G]G [RiCadd9/G]ff 1] Dm[C/G]
[Am] [E] [E7]
Csus2/D Am Repeat
[Am] Four in the m[C]orning the sidewalk's as[Am]leep
C [Riff 2] G
Dogs on the porch and spiders on the leaf
[Riff 1] Dm [Riff 3] Am
Shipwrecked by night, sailing through days
[Riff 4] E E7 Am
Nobody noticed that slipping away
Csus2/D Am Repeat
[Am] [C] [Am] [C]
[Am] Connecting the [C]dots with thorns in his [Am]side
C [Riff 2] G
Boarded up the windows with pain and with pride
[Riff 1] Dm Am
The music box broken that once was his soul
[Riff 4] E E7 Am
It's sad little song spinning out of control
[Am] [Am7]
[C/G] [Cadd9/G] [C/G]
[Am] [Am7]
[C/G] [Cadd9/G] [C/G]
[Am] [Am7]
[C/G]G [RiCadd9/G]ff 1] [C/G]
[G] Then came the [C/G]storm that washed the roads [G]out
Closed both his [C/G]eyes and pointed straight [G]south
[Riff 1] Dm Am
Second line drums marched into the sea
While the clouds over[E]head cried muti[Am]ny
They parted for [E]Cathy and her bitter [Am]news
As her words [Dm]failed, the sky grew [Am]dim
Recalled how [E]close to that exit I've [Am]been
Am C/G x3
G [Riff 1] Dm
[Am] [E] [E7]
[Am]
[C/G] Ours not to re[Am]ply, [C/G] ours not to rea[Am]son why
[C] Well, the news about [G]William
The [F]lifeline re[C]sist, the [C]desire for the [F]breeze
The [Am]thorns in his side
[Am/C]
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