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Just the basic chords how I think it should fit. It's a beautiful song and very easy to 
I walked a country miDle
Now I am alF#mone
Seeds of love hFmave tuEmrned
Into weeds overgArown
And this parachute that hDeld
Heartstrings taut and stF#mrong
Have torn beFmyond repEmair
The surgeon's been and gAone
Like you he's been and gDone
Go-ho-hone
He's been and gF#mo-ho-hone
He's been aFmnd gEmone
UhuAhuhu
(instrumental break with these "aaaa-haaaa" and "uuuuuu-huu"-Sing-A-longs, 
D-F#m-Fm-Em-A- Dlike in the verse)
And I mDust admit this tragic enF#mding
Sounds kind of aFmppealEming
And even though I'm alAone
And I mDust admit these prescriptions woF#mrking
Sweet thought Fmof sleEmeping
And even though it's alAone
and even though it's alDone

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Prescriptions

by Scott Matthew

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F#m

Just the basic chords how I think it should fit. It's a beautiful song and very easy to

I walked a country mile

F#m

Now I am alone

Fm Em

Seeds of love have turned

Into weeds overgrown

And this parachute that held

F#m

Heartstrings taut and strong

Fm Em

Have torn beyond repair

The surgeon's been and gone

Like you he's been and gone

Go-ho-hone

F#m

He's been and go-ho-hone

Fm Em

He's been and gone

Uhuhuhu

(instrumental break with these "aaaa-haaaa" and "uuuuuu-huu"-Sing--longs,

D F#m Fm Em A D

----- like in the verse)

D F#m

And I must admit this tragic ending

Fm Em

Sounds kind of appealing

And even though I'm alone

D F#m

And I must admit these prescriptions working

Fm Em

Sweet thought of sleeping

And even though it's alone

and even though it's alone

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