VETTERS@VAX1.ELON.EDU (Steve Vetter ) THE LAST TRIP TO TULSA lyrics by Paul Hellander chords by Steve Vetter from the book _NYCMV1_ A(add2) x02200 A9 (x02423@1) x02423 Esus4 xx2200 Dsus4 xx0233 Intro: A(add2) A(add2) A(add2) A(add2) Well, I used to drive a cab, you know C (x32010@1) I heard a siren scream DPulled (xx0232@1)over to the corner C (x32010@1) A(add2) And fell into a dream A(add2) There were two men eating pennies CAnd (x32010@1)three young girls who cried D"The (xx0232@1)West coast is falling, C (x32010@1) A(add2) I see rocks in the sky." EThe (022100@1)preacher took his bible And he laid it on the stool DHe (xx0232@1)said: "with the congegration running, CWhy (x32010@1)should I play the fool?" A(add2) A(add2) Well I used to be a woman, you know CI (x32010@1)took you for a ride, DI (xx0232@1)let you fly my airplane C (x32010@1) AIt (x02220@1)looked good for your pride. A'cause (x02220@1)you're the kind of man you know CWho (x32010@1)likes what he says. DI (xx0232@1)wonder what's it's like C (x32010@1) ATo (x02220@1)be so far over my head. EWell, (022100@1)the lady made the wedding EAnd (022100@1)she brought along the ring. D (xx0232@1) CShe (x32010@1)got down on her knees CAnd (x32010@1)said: 'let's get on with this thing'. A7 (x02020@1) A7Well (x02020@1)I used to be a folk singer CKeeping (x32010@1)managers alive, DWhen (xx0232@1)you saw me on a corner C (x32010@1) A7And (x02020@1)told me I was jive. A7So (x02020@1)I unlocked your mind, you know CTo (x32010@1)see what I could see. DIf (xx0232@1)you guarantee the postage, C (x32010@1) A9I'll (x02423@1)mail you back the key. EWell (022100@1)I woke up in the morning EWith (022100@1)an arrow through my nose DThere (xx0232@1)was an Indian in the corner CTryin' (x32010@1)on my clothes. A (x02220@1) Em7 A (x02220@1)Well I used to be asleep you know CWith (x32010@1)blankets on my bed. DI (xx0232@1)stayed there for a while C (x32010@1) Esus4 (022200@1) 'til they discovered I was dead. A (x02220@1) The coroner was friendly CI (x32010@1)liked him quite a lot. DIf (xx0232@1)I hadn't 've been a woman C (x32010@1) AI (x02220@1)guess I'd never have been caught. EThey (022100@1)gave me back my house and car EAnd (022100@1)nothing more was said. A (x02220@1) AWell (x02220@1)I was driving down the freeway CWhen (x32010@1)my car ran out of gas. DPulled (xx0232@1)over to the station C (x32010@1) ABut (x02220@1)I was afraid to ask. AThe (x02220@1)servicemen were yellow CAnd (x32010@1)the gasoline was green. DAlthough (xx0232@1)I knew I could not C (x32010@1) Athought (x02220@1)that I was gonna scream. EThat (022100@1)was on my last trip to Tulsa EJust (022100@1)before the snow. DIf (xx0232@1)you ever need a ride there, CBe (x32010@1)sure to let me know. A (x02220@1) AI (x02220@1)was chopping down a palm tree CWhen (x32010@1)a friend dropped by to ask DIf (xx0232@1)I would feel less lonely C (x32010@1) A(add2) If he helped me swing the axe. A (x02220@1) CI (x32010@1)said 'no, it's not a case of being lonely CWe've (x32010@1)have here, DI've (xx0232@1)been working on this palm tree C (x32010@1) A(add2) For eighty seven years.' A(add2)* CI (x32010@1)said 'no, it's not a case of being lonely CWe've (x32010@1)have here, DI've (xx0232@1)been working on this palm tree C (x32010@1) A7 (x02020@1) eighty seven years.' EHe (022100@1)said "go get lost" EAnd (022100@1)walked towards his Cadillac. D (xx0232@1) Dsus4I (xx0233@1)chopped down the palm tree C (x32010@1) CAnd (x32010@1)it landed on his back. %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% % Steve Vetter % I'm not the same % % vetters@vax1.elon.edu % As I was long ago % % Elon College % I've learned some new things % % Love School of Business % And I hope that it shows... % % Alpha Kappa Psi % - Neil Young % %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%