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[Verse 1]
(G)                      (C)                          (G)
Lookin out the screen door through the smoke into your eyes
(C)                                                   (G)
Lookin out the screen door through the smoke into your eyes
       (D)                                  (C)                        (G)
You’re smilin through the screen door darlin its worth ten thousand goodbyes
[Verse 2]
(G)                      (C)                 (G)
I'm cleanin up the tables at the bar-b-q tonight
(C)                                          (G)
I'm cleanin up the tables at the bar-b-q tonight
     (D)                       (C)                          (G)
I’m lookin out the screen door where your face comes in the light
[Verse 3]
(G)                   (C)                               (G)
You said you loved the tool pusher cause he bought you a ring
(C)                                                    (G)
You said you loved the tool pusher cause he bought you a ring
             (D)                            (C)                              (G)
I pledged my love a thousand times still to you hidin behind the coke bottle machine
[Verse 4]
(G)                       (C)                               (G)
I make a wish when you’re not watchin but I keep my fingers crossed
(C)                                                     (G)
Yeah its only wishful thinkin but I keep my fingers crossed
         (D)                       (C)                    (G)
While you take the old mans orders on the checkered table cloth
[Verse 5]
(G)                  (C)                        (G)
You ask me what have I got darlin when I go back home
(C)                                             (G)
You ask me what have I got darlin when I go back home
(D)                       (C)                            (G)
I got a trash sack full of rib bones and a pocket full of songs
And they’re all for you
[Verse 5]
(G)                    (C)                           (G)
You’re waiting for the tool pusher I’m turnin out the lights
(C)                                                   (G)
You’re waiting for the tool pusher I’m turnin out the lights
(D)                             (C)                                                 (G)
He’s got Kilgore on his collar you know how you can tell he’s got a lipstick stain tonight
[Verse 6]
(G)                    (C)                           (G)
I got grease from washin dishes you got a nametag on your chest
(C)                                                   (G)
I got grease from washin dishes you got a nametag on your chest
(D)                   (C)                                    (G)
You’re walkin out the screen door and the smoke is all that’s left

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Screen Door

by Adam Carroll

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[Verse 1]

G C G

() () ()

Lookin out the screen door through the smoke into your eyes

C G

() ()

Lookin out the screen door through the smoke into your eyes

D C G

() () ()

You’re smilin through the screen door darlin its worth ten thousand goodbyes

[Verse 2]

G C G

() () ()

I'm cleanin up the tables at the bar-b-q tonight

C G

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I'm cleanin up the tables at the bar-b-q tonight

D C G

() () ()

I’m lookin out the screen door where your face comes in the light

[Verse 3]

G C G

() () ()

You said you loved the tool pusher cause he bought you a ring

C G

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You said you loved the tool pusher cause he bought you a ring

D C G

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I pledged my love a thousand times still to you hidin behind the coke bottle machine

[Verse 4]

G C G

() () ()

I make a wish when you’re not watchin but I keep my fingers crossed

C G

() ()

Yeah its only wishful thinkin but I keep my fingers crossed

D C G

() () ()

While you take the old mans orders on the checkered table cloth

[Verse 5]

G C G

() () ()

You ask me what have I got darlin when I go back home

C G

() ()

You ask me what have I got darlin when I go back home

D C G

() () ()

I got a trash sack full of rib bones and a pocket full of songs

And they’re all for you

[Verse 5]

G C G

() () ()

You’re waiting for the tool pusher I’m turnin out the lights

C G

() ()

You’re waiting for the tool pusher I’m turnin out the lights

D C G

() () ()

He’s got Kilgore on his collar you know how you can tell he’s got a lipstick stain tonight

[Verse 6]

G C G

() () ()

I got grease from washin dishes you got a nametag on your chest

C G

() ()

I got grease from washin dishes you got a nametag on your chest

D C G

() () ()

You’re walkin out the screen door and the smoke is all that’s left

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