A Welcome Vacation
By Julia Nunes

Standard tuning, Capo 5.

Chords used:
-in relation to capo

F--> 133211 (bar across 1st fret)
A7--> x02x2x
A#7--> 113x3x
A#m7--> 113x2x
Dm--> xxx231
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FIt's (133211@1)close to home by blood or block
  A7I (x02020@1)hate the bed, and I hate the dock
     A#7This (x13131@1)loss of life is killing me
A#m7
Effecting unexpectedly


    FBut (133211@1)what's one more yeah let me go
A7Let (x02020@1)me suffer nice and slow
    A#7The (x13131@1)pack is watching patiently
A#m7
Stand in line to wait and see


F (133211@1)                              A7But (x02020@1)that's the problem seeing it coming 
                     Dm (xx0231@1)   A#m7Does (x13121@1)nothing till it comes
F (133211@1)                  A7 (x02020@1)  
We're deaf until the heavens
                Dm (xx0231@1)    A#m7 (x13121@1) 
Are beating the drums


             F (133211@1)        A7 (x02020@1)       DmBut (xx0231@1)it's too late, too late, and I don't know when it turned into 
F (133211@1)      A7 (x02020@1)          DmFate, (xx0231@1)unavoidable so I better get prepared
F (133211@1)                          A7 (x02020@1)           Dm (xx0231@1)     A#m7It's (x13121@1)too late, but i'll take ignorance over being so scared


(then pick A#m7 chord)
*tempo change*


F F A#7 A#m7

    F (133211@1)        F (133211@1)         A#7I'm (x13131@1)not coming out of this box 
     A#m7 (x13121@1)      FTill (133211@1)everyone's forgotten me 
     F (133211@1)           A#7 (x13131@1)   A#m7 (x13121@1) 
This ought to be a welcome vacation
    F (133211@1)        F (133211@1)         A#7 (x13131@1)I'm not coming out of this box 
     A#m7 (x13121@1)         FTill (133211@1)everyone's forgotten me  
   F (133211@1)              A#7 (x13131@1)    A#m7 (x13121@1)My thoughts will be secluded elation


*back to original tempo*


F A7 A#7 A#m7

F (133211@1)                                  A7 (x02020@1)                    
I'm starting to loose track of who's alive and who has passed 
A#7 (x13131@1)                       A#m7 (x13121@1)On and on and on, and who is here and who is gone
F (133211@1)                          A7 (x02020@1)                        Dm (xx0231@1)  A#m7 (x13121@1)That's the problem seeing it coming, does nothing till it comes
F (133211@1)                  A7 (x02020@1)                    Dm (xx0231@1)  A#m7 (x13121@1) 
We're deaf until the heavens are beating the drums
  

           F(once) (133211@1)But it's too late.


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