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For Angela by Matt The Electrician

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Dear Customer Complaint Department
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I have nothing to complain about
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In fact, I have nothing but good things to say
 Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramG+G
About your company today

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Let me begin by saying
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That normally, I avoid your store like the plague
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But recently on a drive to Dallas
  Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramD MajorD
My car broke down on the side of the road
   Chord diagramG+G           Chord diagramD MajorD
In West, Texas, not the direction
     Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramG+G
But the town called West

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It was the battery
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I got a jump-start for free with my Triple-A card
     Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramD MajorD
But the local mom-and-pop garage
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Were unfortunately unable to assuage
    Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramG+G
My electrical conundrum 'cause my car is not American-made

      Chord diagramG+G           Chord diagramD MajorD
So still running from my earlier jump-start,
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I drove on down the road,
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and for the first time in my life,
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Praying that I'd see a Wal-Mart

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Now normally your store is like a virus
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Like Miley Cyrus
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In a teen magazine
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Every five miles on the road,
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Like a toad
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Chord diagramA augmentedA monstrous amphibian on the horizon,
  Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramG+G
Entirely blocking out the sun

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But today Murphy's Law was riding shotgun
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I didn't see one
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For 47.5 miles

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And as I drove into Lancaster, Texas
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That alabaster albatross arose out of the darkness
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And I cried tears of joy as I drove around the back
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To the Tire and Lube Garage

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And I jumped out with my car still running
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I asked a jump-suited employee if he could change my battery
     Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramG+G
But he didn't have a smile for me
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He said, "Forty-five minute wait"
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But in forty-five minutes I was going to be late
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To my very first show at Uncle Calvin's Coffee House
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At a church in northeast Dallas

    Chord diagramG+G               Chord diagramD MajorD
So I stood under the late afternoon sun
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On the hot asphalt
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My car continued to run...
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And I thought, "this is the end of the line..."
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I was running out of gas
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And running out of time
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Figuring I'd finish my days
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In a Wal-Mart parking lot, in a heat-stroke haze

     Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramD MajorD
When an angel appeared at my side
      Chord diagramC majorC               Chord diagramD MajorD
And her name-tag read 'Angela,' she had pity in her eyes
       Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramC majorC            Chord diagramD MajorD
She said, "Pull in to Bay number two, and pop your hood, and I'll see what I can do"
      Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramG+G
And she examined the dimensions of my battery
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Said, "Yeah, I think we have that. I'll go get it for you."
     Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramD MajorD
And the sun began to feel like my friend
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And when she returned, she had tools to lend
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And Angela and I worked side-by-side
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As though we'd worked together since the dawn of time
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Five minutes later, when I tried to pay her,
      Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
She said, "Pay for the battery,
   Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G
But you don't owe me anything"

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As I turned to leave,
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She said, "Write a letter to Wal-Mart
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And tell them what you think of me"...

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So Dear Customer Complaint Department,
Chord diagramD MajorD           Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramG+G
I have nothing to complain about
   Chord diagramC majorC            Chord diagramD MajorD
In fact, I have nothing but good things to say
  Chord diagramC majorC              Chord diagramD MajorD
Please pass on my thanks to Angela today
   Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G
And you should give her a raise...
   Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramG+G
And let her unionize
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Sincerely,
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