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Virginia Please

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[Intro]
Am  Dm  Am  Dm
[Verse 1]
AWhere have you been VirginiaC#m  
There was a time when you stood F#mby my side through dark and Edire daysE7  
ABut now you're cold and you're cursing the C#mwords
and now you're throwing our love to F#mthe birds
Or is there somebody else you're Edreaming Aof?
AI used to think we could make it all the C#mway
I used to carry our love in F#ma fire safe
But now it's gone and EI'm a ghoCmst
[Chorus]
GBaby look why ain't you calling me
DI'll give it up and you can have all of me
    Dm  FI don't want to go EmhomeE  
[Interlude]
Am  Dm  Am  Dm
[Verse 2]
AWalking around the same lines C#mto get a taste of everF#mlasting life like what we Eknew beforeE7  
ABut now your momma don't want you with me C#mand now the apple ain't far from the treeF#m  
You're turning into the stone but EI still love yAou
ASomebody show me if there's another C#mway, I never saved any love for a F#mrainy day
The radio, another Esong
AWhyC#m  F#m  
The radio, another EsonCmg, 
[Chorus]
GBaby look why ain't you calling me
DI'll give it up and you can have all of me
    Dm  FI don't want to go EmhomeE  
GClimbing up into your fire escape
DThe lights are off, I'm nothing but I can wait
    Dm  FI don't want to go EmhomeE  
[Outro]
AmDear Virginia, please I'm on Dmknees underwater
AmVirginia, please I'm on Dmknees underwater
AmVirginia, please I'm on Dmknees underwater
AmVirginia please

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Virginia Please

by Dr. Dog

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

[Intro]

Am Dm Am Dm

[Verse 1]

A C#m

Where have you been Virginia

F#m E E7

There was a time when you stood by my side through dark and dire days

A C#m

But now you're cold and you're cursing the words

F#m

and now you're throwing our love to the birds

E A

Or is there somebody else you're dreaming of?

A C#m

I used to think we could make it all the way

F#m

I used to carry our love in a fire safe

E Cm

But now it's gone and I'm a ghost

[Chorus]

Baby look why ain't you calling me

I'll give it up and you can have all of me

Dm F Em E

I don't want to go home

[Interlude]

Am Dm Am Dm

[Verse 2]

A C#m F#m E E7

Walking around the same lines to get a taste of everlasting life like what we knew before

A C#m F#m

But now your momma don't want you with me and now the apple ain't far from the tree

E A

You're turning into the stone but I still love you

A C#m F#m

Somebody show me if there's another way, I never saved any love for a rainy day

The radio, another song

A C#m F#m

Why

E Cm

The radio, another song,

[Chorus]

Baby look why ain't you calling me

I'll give it up and you can have all of me

Dm F Em E

I don't want to go home

Climbing up into your fire escape

The lights are off, I'm nothing but I can wait

Dm F Em E

I don't want to go home

[Outro]

Am Dm

Dear Virginia, please I'm on knees underwater

Am Dm

Virginia, please I'm on knees underwater

Am Dm

Virginia, please I'm on knees underwater

Virginia please

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