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Anchorage chords by Michelle Shocked

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse 1:
Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD
I took time to write to my old friend
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
I walked across that burning bridge
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
I mailed my letter off to Dallas
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
but her reply came from Anchorage, Alaska

Verse 2:
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
She said hey girl, it's about time you wrote
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
It's been over two years my old friend
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Take me back to the days of foreign telegrams
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
And the all night rock and rolling
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Hey 'Chel we were wild then

Chorus 1:
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Hey 'Chel, you know it's kind of funny
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Texas always seemed so big
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
But you know you're in the largest state in the union
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
When you're anchored down in Anchorage


Verse 3:
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Hey girl, I think the last time I saw you
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Was on me and Leroy's wedding day
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
What was the name of that love song you played
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
I forgot how it goes, I don't recall how it goes

Instrumental:
Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramC/BC/B        Chord diagramA minorAm
Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramC/BC/B        Chord diagramD MajorD
Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramC/BC/B        Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramD MajorD
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Anchorage
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Anchored down in Anchorage

Verse 4:
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Leroy got a better job so we moved
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Kevin lost as tooth, he's started school
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
I've got a brand new eight month baby girl
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
I sound like a housewife
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Hey 'Chel, I think I'm a housewife

Verse 5:
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Hey girl, what's it like to be in New York City
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
New York city, Imagine that
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
What's it like to be a skateboard punk rocker?
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Leroy says send a picture
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Leroy says hello
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Leroy says hey keep on rocking, girl
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Yeh, keep on rocking

Chorus 2:
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Hey 'Chel, you know it's kind of funny
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Texas always seemed so big
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
But you know you're in the largest state in the union
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
When you're anchored down in Anchorage
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Anchorage
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
Anchored down in Anchorage

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