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The Turnpike Down

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(For a more accurate version, buy the songbook "It's A Shame About Ray").
Weird chords:   Dsus4/sus2 : xx0030     G6/B : x20000
                 D9: x54550              Em11: 000000
                 A9sus4: x00000          C/E: xx2010
Intro:
|  Dsus4/sus2 | G6/B | Am7 | C | (x2)
Ds4/s2              G6/B              Am7  C  
I'm     lost in the see-through.
Ds4/s2                    G6/B    D9  Em11  
Pane     always needs a bath.
Ds4/s2                     G6/B|  A    A9sus4    A   A9sus4|  A   A9sus4   A   A9sus4|
   Between a want    and a need to,
|  A    A9sus4    A   A9sus4|  A   A9sus4   A   A9sus4|
CButterscotch streetlamps Dsus2mark my path.
(Play verse chords)
My country was of thee
Now why'd you have to leave
How'd this come to have to pass
Butterscotch streetlamps mark my path
Ds4/s2             G6/B            Am7  C  
Mark my path,          mark my path down.
Ds4/s2             G6/B            Am7  C  
Mark my path,          mark my path down.
Mark my path,          D9sus4  C/Emark my path A7sus4down.
CMark my path,          D9sus4  C/Emark my path A7sus4down.
|  C|  Dsus2|  C|  Dsus2   Em11   C   Em11   Dsus2   Em11|
Ending:
| Dsus4/sus2 |  G6/B|  Am7|  C|
Em

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The Turnpike Down

by The Lemonheads

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em11

A9sus4

C/E

G6/B

Am7

Dsus2

D9sus4

A7sus4

(For a more accurate version, buy the songbook "It's A Shame About Ray").

Weird chords: Dsus4/sus2 : xx0030 G6/B : x20000

D9 Em11

: x54550 : 000000

A9sus4 C/E

: x00000 : xx2010

Intro:

| Dsus4/sus2 | G6/B | Am7 | C | (x2)

G6/B Am7 C

Ds4/s2

I'm lost in the see-through.

G6/B D9 Em11

Ds4/s2

Pane always needs a bath.

G6/B A A9sus4 A A9sus4 A A9sus4 A A9sus4

Ds4/s2 | | |

Between a want and a need to,

A A9sus4 A A9sus4 A A9sus4 A A9sus4

| | |

C Dsus2

Butterscotch streetlamps mark my path.

(Play verse chords)

My country was of thee

Now why'd you have to leave

How'd this come to have to pass

Butterscotch streetlamps mark my path

G6/B Am7 C

Ds4/s2

Mark my path, mark my path down.

G6/B Am7 C

Ds4/s2

Mark my path, mark my path down.

D9sus4 C/E A7sus4

Mark my path, mark my path down.

C D9sus4 C/E A7sus4

Mark my path, mark my path down.

C Dsus2 C Dsus2 Em11 C Em11 Dsus2 Em11

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Ending:

G6/B Am7 C

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