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Man Overboard
Red Paint (The Promise Ring Cover)
Key: Bb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 Bb-  x13331
 F-   133211
 Gm-  355333
 F/A- x032xx
 Eb-  x68886
Verse 1:
I was Bbsad enough
last FSaturday
I Gmwoke you to talk
but you didn't have
much to Ebsay You Bbcame
Fto two Gmcherry cokes
came to two Ebcokes
You Bbcame Fto two
cherry Gmcokes came
to two Ebcokes
Chorus 1:
  BbIn the Fmorning Gm  
when the wind is
still Ebwarm And
the rivers still
Ffollowing still
folloEbwingF  Gm  F/A  
  BbThe Astor Fhotel
is black in
the EbwindowsF  Gm  
F/ABlack in the
Bbhall black in
the Fhall since we
left EbseparatelyF  Gm  F/A  Bb  
Verse 2:
   Bb   FI Gmwoke you to talk
but you didn't have
much to Ebsay You Bbcame
Fto two Gmcherry cokes
came to two Ebcokes
to two
Chorus 2:
  BbIn the Fmorning Gm  
when the wind is
still Ebwarm And
the rivers still
Ffollowing still
folloEbwingF  Gm  F/A  
  BbThe Astor Fhotel
is black in
the EbwindowsF  Gm  F/A  
  BbA country Fletter
straight from a
EbwidowF  Gm  
F/Acome in the
Bbnighttime To the
Fback porch throw
rocks at my EbwindowF  Gm  F/A  
  Bbthrow rocks at
my at my Bbwindow
the rocks
at my F/Awindow
the rocks
at my EbwindowEb  
EbYou Fsound Gmlike
F/Ayoung Bblove
EbYou Fsound Gmlike
F/Ayoung Bblove
EbYou Fsound Gmlike
F/Ayoung Bblove
This house built
cleverFly for
you and EbmeF  Gm  F/A  
BbYou sound like
young Flove
You sound like
young EbloveF  Gm  F/A  
Outro:  Eb   F   Gm   F/Ax3,  BbBb(hold)

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Red Paint

by Man Overboard

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F/A

Man Overboard

Red Paint (The Promise Ring Cover)

Key: Bb

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x13331

- 133211

- 355333

F/A

- x032xx

- x68886

Verse 1:

I was sad enough

last Saturday

I woke you to talk

but you didn't have

Eb Bb

much to say You came

F Gm

to two cherry cokes

came to two cokes

Bb F

You came to two

cherry cokes came

to two cokes

Chorus 1:

Bb F Gm

In the morning

when the wind is

still warm And

the rivers still

following still

Eb F Gm F/A

following

Bb F

The Astor hotel

is black in

Eb F Gm

the windows

F/A

Black in the

hall black in

the hall since we

Eb F Gm F/A Bb

left separately

Verse 2:

Bb F Gm

I woke you to talk

but you didn't have

Eb Bb

much to say You came

F Gm

to two cherry cokes

came to two cokes

to two

Chorus 2:

Bb F Gm

In the morning

when the wind is

still warm And

the rivers still

following still

Eb F Gm F/A

following

Bb F

The Astor hotel

is black in

Eb F Gm F/A

the windows

Bb F

A country letter

straight from a

Eb F Gm

widow

F/A

come in the

nighttime To the

back porch throw

Eb F Gm F/A

rocks at my window

throw rocks at

my at my window

the rocks

F/A

at my window

the rocks

Eb Eb

at my window

Eb F Gm

You sound like

F/A Bb

young love

Eb F Gm

You sound like

F/A Bb

young love

Eb F Gm

You sound like

F/A Bb

young love

This house built

cleverly for

Eb F Gm F/A

you and me

You sound like

young love

You sound like

Eb F Gm F/A

young love

Eb F Gm F/A Bb

Outro: x3, Bb(hold)

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