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Dead And Lovely by Tom Waits

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Artist: Tom Waits
Song: Dead and Lovely
Track 8
Real Gone 2004

Intro:
e|-----------------|---------------|--------|--------------|-------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----------------|---------------|--------|--------------|-------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------|---------------|--------|--------------|-------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------|---------------|-5/6--5-|--------------|-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-3-5--6-5-3--5h6-|---3-5-5/6-5-3-|--------|-----3-5--5/6-|-----5/6--4/5--3---|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------------|-3-------------|--------|--3-----------|-3/4---------------|

Verse 1:
 She was a middle class girl, She was in over her head       She thought she would
e|---------------------------|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----1------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------|-----------------------------------|---1--------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------5-|--------------------------5h6-5----|-3------3---------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------|---------------------------------6-|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|

 stand up in the deep end He had a bullet proof smile   He had money to burn
e|-------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------------------------|---------------------------8---|-----------------------------8---|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------|-----------------------------8-|-------------------5---7--5--8---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------6h8--6----------|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|

  She thought she had the moon in her pocket
e|-1----------------------------|-----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-1----------------------------|-----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-3----------------------------|-------6\5-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------------|-----------6\5--3------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------------|-----------------------------|

Chorus:
 But now she's dead     She's so dead      Forever dead and lovely now
e|---------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------3----|-------------------3--4-|-----------------4--3--------|-----13------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------------5----5-|--------------5--5----5-|---------5-------5--4--------|-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------5------4-|----------------------4-|-----------------5--3---1----|--13---------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------3--|-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------|

Bridge:
   I've always been told to remember this:     Don't let a fool kiss you
e|----------------------------|------------------|-----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|-----9------------|------8---------4------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|--10------10------|----8-----------5------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|----------11---11-|-10-------------6------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-6/8------------------------|------------------|----------------6------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------------------|------------------|----------------4------------|

 Never marry for love
e|------------------------3-----|
Chord diagramBB|------------------------3-----|
Chord diagramG+G|-5--------------4-------4-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-6--------------5-------5-----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-6--------------5-------5-----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-4--------------3-------3-----|

Verse 2:
 He was hard to impress         He knew everyone's secrets
e|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------------3---|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------5-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------5h6-5-----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------6-8--8/10-8-6---|---------------------------5-6-----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------8-|-----------------------------------------|

 He wore her on his arm just like jewelry
e|-----------------------------------------8---------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-8h9---------------------------------------11-9--6/8-----------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 He never gave but he got   He kept her on a leash           He's not the kind of wheel
e|--------------------------8-|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------8------------8-8--8-|-----------------------4--------------|-------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------8------------8-7--5-|-------------------------7/8\7----5---|-------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|------------------------------------5-|-5/6---------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------------|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------------------|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|

 you fall asleep at
e|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----8-----------8h9-----8--|
Chord diagramG+G|-----8-----------8---10--8--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----10----------10--10--10-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------------------|

Chorus:
 But now she's dead       She's so dead       Forever dead and lovely now
e|--------------------8----------|-------------8--11-10-8--|--------------------3--------|
Chord diagramBB|-------------------------------|-----------------------9-|------------8----4--3--------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------8---8\7--8--|-------------------------|----------8------5--4----5---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------10-|-------------------------|-----------------4--3----5---|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------------9--|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------------|

                 Come closer,   look deeper
e|--------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------------------------|--------------------9-------------9------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------------------|--------------------10------------10-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------------|-----------------11---------------10-----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-8/10-8/10-8/10-8/10--8-6-|-6/8-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------------------------|-----------------------------------------|

 You've fallen fast          Just like a plane on a   stormy sea
e|----------------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------------------------11-9-11-|-8----------------------|-----------------3------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------------|-8------------5---------|---5--------4-----------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------10/11----------|-10-----------6---------|-4----------5--------5~-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------------------|--------------6---------|------------5-----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------------------------|--------------4---------|------------3-----------|

Verse 3:
 She made up someone to be      She made up somewhere to be from
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------3-|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------------|------------------------------------------3-----|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------------5---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------5/6--5-------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------------8---5/6-|-6\5--------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|

 This is one business in the world where that's no problem at all
e|-/4------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------------------------------------------------------------------4-|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------------------------------------------------5---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

 Every thing that is left       They will only plow under
e|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------------------------4--4--6--|-----------------------------4--4--4--4h6---4-|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------------------5--5--5--|-----------------------------5--5--5--5-5---5-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|

   Soon everyone you knew will be gone
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-6-----------------------------------------3---3/4-------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-5---------------------------------------5---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-6-------------------------------------5-----------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
 And now she's dead       Forever dead      Forever dead and lovely now
e|------------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------------------4-3---3--4-|----------------3--4-|-------------------4--3---1--|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------5----5-|--------------5----5-|-------------------5--4---0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------4-|------------5------4-|-------------------4--3---1--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------|


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