Calexico - Writer's Minor Holiday

      
 
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 Writer's Minor Holiday, thumb tacks spread out
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 Across your hometown state, hollow tree at half mast
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 Wait until wintertime
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  Leaves a paper trail, a licorice plant that's over___grown
 
        C    C F G      C    C F G       
 Like a cabin  in the woods on a minor
 C C F      G         C  C C C 
   Like a minor holiday
 
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 Woolrich red plaid wolf
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 Irish whiskey glass, here comes my fine bright haired lass
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 Like a trash fire burning and burning it
    F                 C      Fm                G  G 
 My heart could never right,  the words never fail
 
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   Tucked under your cap  and for a moment
           A#        A#          G    G      C   
 There's a stillness  before the room spins again
 
 
 C F  G          C   C F      G   C  
   A Minor holiday,   spin it again
 C F        G          C    C C C C 
   Ride it out so you can tell
 
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 Wasted on the weekend
             F              C               Fm                  G        G 
 Making good time with my excuse, where the plot lines are like dead ends
                 C    C F       G            C  
 Floating in her eyes   at the bottom of a well
 C F  G             C    C F G           C      C   
   Floating in her eyes   ride it out for a spell
 F     G         C   C F    G        C     C F G 
  On a Minor holiday  Transfer this weight
 F     G         C   C F    G        C     C 
  On a Minor holiday  Transfer this weight
 F     G         C   C F  G         C   C 
  On a Minor holiday   a Minor holiday 
 F     G         C   C F      G             C 
  On a Minor holiday   Going back and forth
 C F G C (strum one time till the end)
 a minor, minor holiday
   F     G   C  
 A minor holiday