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“Florida" by Blue Rodeo
From LP Diamond Mine – 1989
CHORDS
     Cx32010
    Amx02210
     F133211
     G320003
   G/Bx20003
    C7x32310
[INTRO]
| C| Am| F| G| x3
[VERSE 1]
CAnd I remember AmFlorida
The Fland of endless Gmalls
CImages of AmElvis flicks
ConvFertibles and Gblondes
CAnd I remember Amcryin’
As you Fwalked away along the Gshore
FThe last words I Gheard you say were what Ca boreG  
[VERSE 2]
CAnd I remember Amdrinking
In those Fair-conditioned barsG  
CPutting all my Amquarters in a jukeF-box
With big silver Gstars
CAnd I remember AmNat King Cole
Singing a Fsong about the Grain
FOh I'm Gfeeling blue again-G---G/B----Am--
Oh Fyea I'm Gfeeling blue agCain--C7--
[CHORUS]
And it was Fjust Glike a vacaCtionG/B  Am  
And I'm Fsure we Ghad us some CfunG/B  Am  
It was Fjust Glike a vacaCtionG/B  Am  
And I Fswear we even Gsat out in the Csun
[KEYBOARD SOLO and GUITAR SOLO]
[VERSE 3]
You see my Cmother owned a Amtrailer home
On west FBroward past A1AG  
And to Cbeat the north wind
We Amtook a spin
To that Ftin can by the Gsea
Well I thought Cshe was mine
But she was Amjust passing time
She even Fpassed out of town in my Gcar
FAnd left me with GNat King Cole
And the silCver starsG/B  Am  
Whoa,   FNat King GCole and the silver Cstars
[CHORUS]
And it was Fjust Glike a vacaCtionG/B  Am  
And I'm Fsure we Ghad us some CfunG/B  Am  
It was Fjust Glike a vacaCtionG/B  Am  
And I Fswear we even Gsat out
Yea I Fswear we even Gsat out
Yea I Fswear we even Gsat out in the Csun--Am--
In the Csun--Am--
In the Csun--Am--
In the Csun

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Florida

by Blue Rodeo

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G/B

“Florida" by Blue Rodeo

From LP Diamond Mine – 1989

CHORDS

x32010

x02210

133211

320003

G/B

x20003

x32310

[INTRO]

C Am F G

| | | | | x3

[VERSE 1]

C Am

And I remember Florida

F G

The land of endless malls

C Am

Images of Elvis flicks

F G

Convertibles and blondes

C Am

And I remember cryin’

F G

As you walked away along the shore

F G C G

The last words I heard you say were what a bore

[VERSE 2]

C Am

And I remember drinking

F G

In those air-conditioned bars

C Am F

Putting all my quarters in a juke-box

With big silver stars

C Am

And I remember Nat King Cole

F G

Singing a song about the rain

F G G G/B Am

Oh I'm feeling blue again----------

F G C C7

Oh yea I'm feeling blue again----

[CHORUS]

F G C G/B Am

And it was just like a vacation

F G C G/B Am

And I'm sure we had us some fun

F G C G/B Am

It was just like a vacation

F G C

And I swear we even sat out in the sun

[KEYBOARD SOLO and GUITAR SOLO]

[VERSE 3]

C Am

You see my mother owned a trailer home

F G

On west Broward past A1A

And to beat the north wind

We took a spin

F G

To that tin can by the sea

Well I thought she was mine

But she was just passing time

F G

She even passed out of town in my car

F G

And left me with Nat King Cole

C G/B Am

And the silver stars

F G C

Whoa, Nat King Cole and the silver stars

[CHORUS]

F G C G/B Am

And it was just like a vacation

F G C G/B Am

And I'm sure we had us some fun

F G C G/B Am

It was just like a vacation

F G

And I swear we even sat out

F G

Yea I swear we even sat out

F G C Am

Yea I swear we even sat out in the sun----

C Am

In the sun----

C Am

In the sun----

In the sun

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