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I saw chords for Three County Highway by the Indigo Girls elsewhere but they're not exactly correct.
One note: Amy plays the E two different ways. I've included chord shapes and noted the second, barred 
way as E*.
No capo. Standard tuning.
E: 022100
C#m: 446654
G#m: 466444
A: 577655
B:799877
E*: x79997
[Intro]
  E    C#m    G#m    A    BE*
[Verse 1]
EI drive a C#mthree county highwaG#my
                     A                       BE*
And every one of them town's got a firework show
EIt's 4th of July and I'm C#mjust now getting home,G#m  
                    A              BE*
On the horizon I can see them all unfold
[Chorus]
A           E*                B    E*
It's been a warm winter and a cold spring
               AE*                     B  
Everywhere I've been has felt wrong to me
A            E*
Everything I kept
B                                E*
What I never should have thrown away
                AE*               B  
I wanted you for all those yesterdays
[Verse 2]
EI was wishing for C#myou one Sunday G#mmorning
               A                       BE*
Walkin down the road in some debtor's town
EFrom every church a C#mhymn G#mcame blendin' in
Aand everyone of them Bwantin' to be Efound
[Bridge]
C#mDid you say it took a long time to G#mfind
          AE*                B  
a lot less man and less harm done?
C#mDid you say it took a long time to G#mfind
          AE*              B  
a handsome one to keep you young?
[Verse]
EOne day I'm gonna C#mmake it up to G#myou, 
                   A                  BE*
one day we're gonna laugh instead of cry.
EOne day I'm coming C#mhome to stay, it's G#mtrue,
                                A                BE*
and baby, that's the last ticket I'm ever gonna buy.
(Chords under solo)
  E    C#m    G#m    A    BE*
[Chorus]
A           E*                B     E*
It's been a warm winter and a cold spring
               AE*                     B  
Everywhere I've been has felt wrong to me
A                      E*            B                       E*
So put your head on my heart and lay down in the crook of my arm.
            AE*                          B  
Everything's okay, I've been found once again,
I've been found Eagain.

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Three County Highway

by Indigo Girls

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C#m

G#m

I saw chords for Three County Highway by the Indigo Girls elsewhere but they're not exactly correct.

One note: Amy plays the E two different ways. I've included chord shapes and noted the second, barred

way as E*.

No capo. Standard tuning.

E: 022100

C#m: 446654

G#m: 466444

A: 577655

B:799877

E*: x79997

[Intro]

E C#m G#m A B

[Verse 1]

E C#m G#m

I drive a three county highway

A B

And every one of them town's got a firework show

E C#m G#m

It's 4th of July and I'm just now getting home,

A B

On the horizon I can see them all unfold

[Chorus]

A E* B E*

It's been a warm winter and a cold spring

A B

Everywhere I've been has felt wrong to me

A E*

Everything I kept

B E*

What I never should have thrown away

A B

I wanted you for all those yesterdays

[Verse 2]

E C#m G#m

I was wishing for you one Sunday morning

A B

Walkin down the road in some debtor's town

E C#m G#m

From every church a hymn came blendin' in

A B E

and everyone of them wantin' to be found

[Bridge]

C#m G#m

Did you say it took a long time to find

A B

a lot less man and less harm done?

C#m G#m

Did you say it took a long time to find

A B

a handsome one to keep you young?

[Verse]

E C#m G#m

One day I'm gonna make it up to you,

A B

one day we're gonna laugh instead of cry.

E C#m G#m

One day I'm coming home to stay, it's true,

A B

and baby, that's the last ticket I'm ever gonna buy.

(Chords under solo)

E C#m G#m A B

[Chorus]

A E* B E*

It's been a warm winter and a cold spring

A B

Everywhere I've been has felt wrong to me

A E* B E*

So put your head on my heart and lay down in the crook of my arm.

A B

Everything's okay, I've been found once again,

I've been found again.

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