Fair to Midland - The Wife, the Kids, and the White Picket Fence
From: Fables from a Mayfly: What I Tell You Three Times is True)
Tuning: Standard
CHORDS:
F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1)Bbsus Am (x02210@1)EmE|--1--0--2--3---1-----0---0-------| (022000@1)B|--1--1--3--3---1-----1---0-------|
G|--2--0--2--0---3-----2---0-------|
D|--3--2--0--0---3-----2---2-------|
A|--3--3-----x---1-----0---2-------|
E|--1--------3-------------0-------|
INTRO
Em F C G
Em F C Am
VERSE
Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) GMail (320003@1)order brides, turtlenecks, and trophy wives
Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1)
Had the ways and means to breach
C (x32010@1) GThe (320003@1)borders of easy street
C (x32010@1) GAnd (320003@1)to blend right in
CWe (x32010@1)all surrounded them
F (133211@1) CIn (x32010@1)a white picket fence
G (320003@1) CNow (x32010@1)both ends meet
CHORUS
F (133211@1)
Sufficed to say theres a time and a place
AmSo (x02210@1)I wait
C (x32010@1) GFor (320003@1)the tug-of-war and who you'll pull for
F (133211@1) AmWhile (x02210@1)between you and me from point A to point B is a fine line
C (x32010@1) GThat (320003@1)burns at both our good ends
Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) G2 (320003@1)peas in a pod, a battleaxe, and a bastard child
Am (x02210@1) Ftook (133211@1)one step more
C (x32010@1) Gand (320003@1)went straight to the source
C (x32010@1) Gand (320003@1)to blend right in
Cthey (x32010@1)opened fire with
F (133211@1)
their rain checks spent
C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Cto (x32010@1)make ends meet
CHORUS
C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Go on, paint the whole town red
C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) F (133211@1) CI'd (x32010@1)rather follow who cleans up the mess
C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)F (133211@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
And so I wait.
Bbsus
Yeeeeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhh!
FOh (133211@1)yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaahhhhhh
C (x32010@1) GSo (320003@1)say yeah!
CHORUS
OUTRO
Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1)F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)
