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[Intro]
C
[Verse]
 AmI hope I haven't been Glying here lCong
 AmI'd say, "I told you so," but GI'm long Cgone
 DmWho called you? Who found me? Who had to spread the news?
 FI hope it wasn't my sisG-ter
I wrote it Amdown for you in case I Gdidn't sur-Cvive
In a Amblack notebook right Gthere by myC)side
 DmBe sure to read it, it'll tell you everything
 FGo ahead and start from DeG-cember
[Chorus]
These are my Amnotes to the GcoronerC  
AmClues with no GcompromiseC  
AmNotes to the GcoronerC  
 AmDetails of Gmy demiseC  
[Verse]
You'll wanna Amtake my blood to Gsmear on a Cslide
But if you Amjust read on you'll Gknow how I Cdied
 DmTerminal sadness, chronic regret
 FA big ball of pain in pajaG-mas
[Chorus]
These are my Amnotes to the GcoronerC  
AmClues with no GcompromiseC  
AmNotes to the GcoronerC  
AmDetails of Gmy demiseF  C  
[Instrumental]
  Am  G    C     Am  G    C    Am  G    C    Am  G    C
[Bridge]
 BbPalpitations of a Cbroken heart
 BbTriggered my shortness of Cbreath
I lost Bbtoo much love and then I Cfell apart
 BbOfficial cause of my death
[Chorus]
BmNotes to the AcoronerD  
BmClues with no AcompromiseD  
BmNotes to the AcoronerD  
 BmDetails of Amy demiseD  
[Chorus]
These are my Bmnotes to the AcoronerD  
BmClues with no AcompromiseD  
BmNotes to the AcoronerD  
 BmDetails of  Amy demise
[Outro]
      G        G       G  DFade

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Notes To The Coroner

by Chely Wright

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[Intro]

[Verse]

Am G C

I hope I haven't been lying here long

Am G C

I'd say, "I told you so," but I'm long gone

Who called you? Who found me? Who had to spread the news?

F G

I hope it wasn't my sis-ter

Am G C

I wrote it down for you in case I didn't sur-vive

Am G C

In a black notebook right there by my)side

Be sure to read it, it'll tell you everything

F G

Go ahead and start from De-cember

[Chorus]

Am G C

These are my notes to the coroner

Am G C

Clues with no compromise

Am G C

Notes to the coroner

Am G C

Details of my demise

[Verse]

Am G C

You'll wanna take my blood to smear on a slide

Am G C

But if you just read on you'll know how I died

Terminal sadness, chronic regret

F G

A big ball of pain in paja-mas

[Chorus]

Am G C

These are my notes to the coroner

Am G C

Clues with no compromise

Am G C

Notes to the coroner

Am G F C

Details of my demise

[Instrumental]

Am G C Am G C Am G C Am G C

[Bridge]

Bb C

Palpitations of a broken heart

Bb C

Triggered my shortness of breath

Bb C

I lost too much love and then I fell apart

Official cause of my death

[Chorus]

Bm A D

Notes to the coroner

Bm A D

Clues with no compromise

Bm A D

Notes to the coroner

Bm A D

Details of my demise

[Chorus]

Bm A D

These are my notes to the coroner

Bm A D

Clues with no compromise

Bm A D

Notes to the coroner

Bm A

Details of my demise

[Outro]

G G G D

Fade

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