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Settled Down Like Rain
The Jayhawks
Intro:  F   C   G  C  
FYou came and Emyou gave without Ftaking, the Cbest was yet to Fcome
CI know, for GI was fCorsaken
FAnd so EmI kept my fingers cFrossed to wCin at any Fcost
the soCund of waGter falling dFown
   BbKnock me down, Fpick me up, Csend me in a rDmowG  
FOur words Emhung high in the raFfters, sCettled down like Frain
RemCain hGappy ever afFter
   BbKnock me down, Fpick me up, Csend me in a rDmowG  
F    C    F    C    F    C    F    C    F    C     G   C
   BbKnock me down, Fpick me up, Csend me in a rDmowG  
FYou packed Emup your bags and beFlongings and Ccrept out thru tFhe back
CThe sound of fGootprints on the Cground
FYour wordEms hung high in the raFfters and sCettled down like Frain
remCain hGappy ever afFter, hGappy ever afFter

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Settled Down Like Rain

by The Jayhawks

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Settled Down Like Rain

The Jayhawks

F C G C

Intro:

F Em F C F

You came and you gave without taking, the best was yet to come

C G C

I know, for I was forsaken

F Em F C F

And so I kept my fingers crossed to win at any cost

C G F

the sound of water falling down

Bb F C Dm G

Knock me down, pick me up, send me in a row

F Em F C F

Our words hung high in the rafters, settled down like rain

C G F

Remain happy ever after

Bb F C Dm G

Knock me down, pick me up, send me in a row

F C F C F C F C F C G C

Bb F C Dm G

Knock me down, pick me up, send me in a row

F Em F C F

You packed up your bags and belongings and crept out thru the back

C G C

The sound of footprints on the ground

F Em F C F

Your words hung high in the rafters and settled down like rain

C G F G F

remain happy ever after, happy ever after

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