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St Teresa

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  Am  Dm/  A        Am7  Em7/A  
  Am  Dm/  A   Am     Em7  Am7  
              Am7  Dm/       A           Am7   Em7  
She down on the  corner,    Just a little crime
             Am  Dm/   A        Am        Em7  Am  
When I make my money, Got to  get my   dime
                Am  Dm/     A               Am7  Em7  
She down with her baby,    Wind is full of trash
            Am  Dm/          A         Am           Em7  Am  
She bold as a street light, dark and sweet as    hash.
Chorus
Way G/Bdown in the ChollGow, AmLea - G/Bvin  so CsooFn.
AmOh,    G/BSt. Ter - Ce - Fsa,   Higher Gthan the Ammoon.
Reach down for the sweet stuff, Way she looks at me.
I know any man sees you like I see,
Follow down the side street, Move in single file- she said
Thats where Ill hold you, sleepin like a child
Chorus
Just what I been needin, Feel it rise in me- she said
Every stone a story, like a rosary
Corner St. Teresa, Just a little crime.
When I make my money, Got to get my dime.
Chorus
Bridge
G/B  C  F  Am  G/B  C  F  Am  G/B  C  F  G  Am  G
  FYou Gcrawled up  Amin the Gsky,     FYou Gcrawled up Amin the  Gclouds
FIs there Gsomething  Amyou for-Ggot to Ftell Gme,    Am        G  FTell GMe, Am  G  
FTell mGe,        FTell GMe,        FTell MGe,        AmTell Me-
   Am  Dm/   A        Am7  Em7  
   Am  Dm/   A   Am     Em7  Am  
   AmShow me my DmTeresa,    AmFeel it rise in  Em7me
   AmEvery G/Bstone a Csto - Fry,   like a Grosa - Amry.

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St Teresa

by Joan Osborne

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

Em7/A

Em7

G/B

Am Dm A Am7 Em7/A

Am Dm A Am Em7 Am7

Am7 Dm A Am7 Em7

She down on the corner, Just a little crime

Am Dm A Am Em7 Am

When I make my money, Got to get my dime

Am Dm A Am7 Em7

She down with her baby, Wind is full of trash

Am Dm A Am Em7 Am

She bold as a street light, dark and sweet as hash.

Chorus

G/B C G Am G/B C F

Way down in the hollow, Lea - vin so soon.

Am G/B C F G Am

Oh, St. Ter - e - sa, Higher than the moon.

Reach down for the sweet stuff, Way she looks at me.

I know any man sees you like I see,

Follow down the side street, Move in single file- she said

Thats where Ill hold you, sleepin like a child

Chorus

Just what I been needin, Feel it rise in me- she said

Every stone a story, like a rosary

Corner St. Teresa, Just a little crime.

When I make my money, Got to get my dime.

Chorus

Bridge

G/B C F Am G/B C F Am G/B C F G Am G

F G Am G F G Am G

You crawled up in the sky, You crawled up in the clouds

F G Am G F G Am G F G Am G

Is there something you for-got to tell me, Tell Me,

F G F G F G Am

Tell me, Tell Me, Tell Me, Tell Me-

Am Dm A Am7 Em7

Am Dm A Am Em7 Am

Am Dm Am Em7

Show me my Teresa, Feel it rise in me

Am G/B C F G Am

Every stone a sto - ry, like a rosa - ry.

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