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Evening Gown

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Intro:    A     D  A  
People say that I'm hDigh classE  
But I'm Dlow down all the AwhileD  A  
People think that I'm just DcrazyE  
When I flash that DCalifornia AsmileD  A  
But I can Dstill paint this Etown
In all the F#colors of your Eevening Dgown
While I'm Bwaiting for your Dblonde hair
To turn AgreyD  A  
People say I'm a DdrinkerE  
But I'm Dsober half the AtimeD  A  
People say I'm a DloserE  
But I get Dlucky on the AsideD  A  
Yeah but I can sDtill paint this ETown
In all the F#colors of your Eevening Dgown
While I'm Bwaiting for your Dblonde hair
To turn AgreyD  A  
And Dall my life I waited for
DSomeone who would show where the Abliss isD  A  
And Dall my life I waited for
DSomeone who could take me past the kEissing  mm E7mm mmD  
A  E  F#  E  D  B  D
A  D A
People say I'm a DloserE  
I like to Dget lost in the cArowdsD  A  
People call me a DdresserE  
I wear my sDports clothes way too AloudD  A  
But I can Dstill paint this Etown
I can sF#hake you and turn it Eupside Ddown
While I'm Bwaiting for your Dblonde hair
Oh I'm Bwaiting for your Dblonde hair
Oh I'm Bwaiting for your Dblonde hairE  
To turn AgreyD  A  

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Evening Gown

by Israel Nash Gripka

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

This is for standard tuning, if you wish to play along

A D A

Intro:

D E

People say that I'm high class

D A D A

But I'm low down all the while

D E

People think that I'm just crazy

D A D A

When I flash that California smile

D E

But I can still paint this town

F# E D

In all the colors of your evening gown

B D

While I'm waiting for your blonde hair

A D A

To turn grey

D E

People say I'm a drinker

D A D A

But I'm sober half the time

D E

People say I'm a loser

D A D A

But I get lucky on the side

D E

Yeah but I can still paint this Town

F# E D

In all the colors of your evening gown

B D

While I'm waiting for your blonde hair

A D A

To turn grey

And all my life I waited for

D A D A

Someone who would show where the bliss is

And all my life I waited for

D E E7 D

Someone who could take me past the kissing mm mm mm

A E F# E D B D

A D A

D E

People say I'm a loser

D A D A

I like to get lost in the crowds

D E

People call me a dresser

D A D A

I wear my sports clothes way too loud

D E

But I can still paint this town

F# E D

I can shake you and turn it upside down

B D

While I'm waiting for your blonde hair

B D

Oh I'm waiting for your blonde hair

B D E

Oh I'm waiting for your blonde hair

A D A

To turn grey

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