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Rent - Santa Fe

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[Intro]
A C A C
[Verse 1]
ANew York City! (uh huh.C) Centre of the universe. (sing it, girl)
ATimes are shitty, but I'm Cpretty sure they can't get worse. (I hear ya.)
AIt's a comfort to know, when you'rCe singing the "Hit the Road Blues"
                                              A               CN.C.
That anywhere else you could possibly go after New York would be:
N.C.
A pleasure cruise.
ANow you're talkin'. (CCollAinsC's AtraCdemark evil laugh, lol muahaha)
[Verse 2]
Well I'm Athwarted by a metaphysic Cpuzzle
And I'm Asick of gradin' papers, that I Cknow.
I'm Ashouting in my sleep I need a Cmuzzle
And Aall this misery pays no salary Cso
[Chorus]
CLet's Open up a Gadd9restaurant in ASanta Fe
CSunny Santa Gadd9Fe Would be   ANice
CLet's Open up a Gadd9Restaurant in ASanta Fe
And Cleave this to the Gadd9roaches and Emice.A  
Cadd9OhhhhDadd9  G  Cadd9  
FOhhEhhAadd9  Cadd9  
[Verse 3]
You Ateach? Yeah, I teach comCputer age philosophy
When my Astudents would rather watch T.V. ACmerica. (America)
You're a Asus2sensitive aesthete, Brush the Csauce onto the meat
You can Asus2make the menu sparkle with a Crhyme
You can Am9drum a gentle drum, I can Cadd9seat guests as they come
Chatting Am9not about Heidegger but Cadd9wine.
[Chrous]
Let's Copen up a Gadd9restaurant in   ASanta Fe
Our Clabours would reap Gadd9financial   Again
We'll Copen up a Gadd9restaurant in   ASanta Fe
CAnd save from devaGadd9station our Ebrains (A7save our brains)
We'll Cadd9pack up all our Gadd9junk and fly so Afar away
DeCadd9vote ourselves to Gadd9projects that Asell
We'll Cadd9open up a Gadd9restaurant in  ASanta Fe
ForCadd9get this cold BoGadd9hemian   AhellE  A  
Cadd9OhhhhDadd9  Gadd9  Cadd9  
Fadd9Ohhhh     E    A(whoa oh oh oh whoa oh oh)
Cadd9OhhhhDadd9  Gadd9  Cadd9  
Fadd9Ohhhh    E         Aadd9  Cadd9Yeah yeah yeah. Aadd9MmhmmmCadd9  
[Outro]
Aadd9Do    you   know   the    way        Cadd9To Santa Fe?
      Aadd9You know; tumbleweeds...        Cadd9prairie dawwwwwgs.
    Aadd9   Cadd9(ritando)
Yeaaah.
Amadd9

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Rent - Santa Fe

by Misc Musicals

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Gadd9

Cadd9

Dadd9

Aadd9

Asus2

Am9

Fadd9

Amadd9

[Intro]

A C A C

[Verse 1]

A C

New York City! (uh huh.) Centre of the universe. (sing it, girl)

A C

Times are shitty, but I'm pretty sure they can't get worse. (I hear ya.)

A C

It's a comfort to know, when you're singing the "Hit the Road Blues"

A C

N.C.

That anywhere else you could possibly go after New York would be:

N.C.

A pleasure cruise.

A C A C A C

Now you're talkin'. (Collins's trademark evil laugh, lol muahaha)

[Verse 2]

A C

Well I'm thwarted by a metaphysic puzzle

A C

And I'm sick of gradin' papers, that I know.

A C

I'm shouting in my sleep I need a muzzle

A C

And all this misery pays no salary so

[Chorus]

C Gadd9 A

Let's Open up a restaurant in Santa Fe

C Gadd9 A

Sunny Santa Fe Would be Nice

C Gadd9 A

Let's Open up a Restaurant in Santa Fe

C Gadd9 E A

And leave this to the roaches and mice.

Cadd9 Dadd9 G Cadd9

Ohhhh

F E Aadd9 Cadd9

Ohhhh

[Verse 3]

A C

You teach? Yeah, I teach computer age philosophy

A C

When my students would rather watch T.V. America. (America)

Asus2 C

You're a sensitive aesthete, Brush the sauce onto the meat

Asus2 C

You can make the menu sparkle with a rhyme

Am9 Cadd9

You can drum a gentle drum, I can seat guests as they come

Am9 Cadd9

Chatting not about Heidegger but wine.

[Chrous]

C Gadd9 A

Let's open up a restaurant in Santa Fe

C Gadd9 A

Our labours would reap financial gain

C Gadd9 A

We'll open up a restaurant in Santa Fe

C Gadd9 E A7

And save from devastation our brains (save our brains)

Cadd9 Gadd9 A

We'll pack up all our junk and fly so far away

Cadd9 Gadd9 A

Devote ourselves to projects that sell

Cadd9 Gadd9 A

We'll open up a restaurant in Santa Fe

Cadd9 Gadd9 A E A

Forget this cold Bohemian hell

Cadd9 Dadd9 Gadd9 Cadd9

Ohhhh

Fadd9 E A

Ohhhh (whoa oh oh oh whoa oh oh)

Cadd9 Dadd9 Gadd9 Cadd9

Ohhhh

Fadd9 E Aadd9 Cadd9 Aadd9 Cadd9

Ohhhh Yeah yeah yeah. Mmhmmm

[Outro]

Aadd9 Cadd9

Do you know the way To Santa Fe?

Aadd9 Cadd9

You know; tumbleweeds... prairie dawwwwwgs.

Aadd9 Cadd9

(ritando)

Yeaaah.

Amadd9

About Rent - Santa Fe Chords by Misc Musicals

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