Band : Conor Oberst and The Mystic Valley Band
Song : Get-Well-Cards
Album : Conor Oberst

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  G (320003@1)                      DA (xx0232@1)peacock, people left the plumes in a pile
C (x32010@1)               DThey (xx0232@1)look good to fold
        G (320003@1)               DAnd (xx0232@1)the Gulf water's warm like a bathtub
C (x32010@1)                        DFull (xx0232@1)of lavender and epsom salt

      G (320003@1)                      DSee (xx0232@1)a bleach blond boy put his longboard down
C (x32010@1)                             DHelp (xx0232@1)his girl get her sunscreen on
  G (320003@1)                       DI (xx0232@1)thought about you in your little house
              C (x32010@1)                   DThink (xx0232@1)you're lonely but I could be wrong and...

C (x32010@1)          DI (xx0232@1)wanna be a bootlegger
C (x32010@1)                        DWanna (xx0232@1)mix you up something strange
C (x32010@1)                    DBraid (xx0232@1)your hair like a sister
C (x32010@1)                  DMaim (xx0232@1)you like a hurricane

G (320003@1)                     D (xx0232@1)     C (x32010@1)             DRight (xx0232@1)there, that's the postman sleeping in the sand
G (320003@1)                    D (xx0232@1)          C (x32010@1)        DHe's (xx0232@1)got a letter to deliver, but I can't stay mad
G (320003@1)                     D (xx0232@1)     C (x32010@1)             DRight (xx0232@1)there, that's the postman sleeping in the sand
           G (320003@1)                DHe's (xx0232@1)got a get-well-card to deliver
           C (x32010@1)      D (xx0232@1)              C (x32010@1)      DHe's (xx0232@1)gonna do it by hand, he's gonna do it by hand

         G (320003@1)                   DNow (xx0232@1)they drive the cars up and down the beach
        C (x32010@1)                   DIt's (xx0232@1)ridiculous and everybody knows
         G (320003@1)                 DHear (xx0232@1)the Mustangs rev at the four way stop
        C (x32010@1)                         DYou (xx0232@1)get ghosted when the light says go
         G (320003@1)                    DBut (xx0232@1)in a town like this, in the chequered flag dawn
         C (x32010@1)                          DIt's (xx0232@1)so empty you could make somebody dream
   G (320003@1)                     DSo (xx0232@1)maybe it's you, in your four-post bed
      C (x32010@1)                             DFound (xx0232@1)asleep with still blood in your teeth and...

  C (x32010@1)              DI (xx0232@1)wanna be your happiness
  C (x32010@1)              DI (xx0232@1)wanna be your common sense pain
  C (x32010@1)               DWrap (xx0232@1)your head in a picket fence
  C (x32010@1)              DRebuild (xx0232@1)after the hurricane


G (320003@1)                     D (xx0232@1)     C (x32010@1)             DRight (xx0232@1)there, that's the postman sleeping in the sand
G (320003@1)                    D (xx0232@1)          C (x32010@1)        DHe's (xx0232@1)got a letter to deliver, but i'm still not mad
G (320003@1)                     D (xx0232@1)     C (x32010@1)             DRight (xx0232@1)there, that's the postman sleeping in the sand
           G (320003@1)                DHe's (xx0232@1)got a get-well-card to deliver
           C (x32010@1)      D (xx0232@1)             
He's gonna do it by hand,
           C (x32010@1)               D (xx0232@1)He's gonna do it, he's gonna do it
           B (x2444x@1)               CHe's (x32010@1)gonna do it, he's gonna do it,
           D (xx0232@1)                           GHe's (320003@1)gonna do it, he's gonna do it... by hand


G (320003@1)                     D (xx0232@1)     C (x32010@1)             DRight (xx0232@1)there, that's the postman sleeping in the sand
G (320003@1)                    D (xx0232@1)          C (x32010@1)        DHe's (xx0232@1)got a letter to deliver, but I can't stay mad
G (320003@1)                     D (xx0232@1)     C (x32010@1)             DRight (xx0232@1)there, that's the postman asleep in the sand
           G (320003@1)                DHe's (xx0232@1)got a headstack now to deliver
           C (x32010@1)      D (xx0232@1)         
He's gonna do it by hand,  
           C (x32010@1)               D (xx0232@1)He's gonna do it, he's gonna do it
           B (x2444x@1)               CHe's (x32010@1)gonna do it, he's gonna do it,
           D (xx0232@1)                           GHe's (320003@1)gonna do it, he's gonna do it... by hand