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Virginia

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   D   Bmx3      C#m  Bm  
[Verse 1]
And so it DgoesBm  
So much Dfaster than it Bmdid five years agoD  Bm  
When I was a boyD  Bm  
Now I Dknow      BmeveryDthing I wish I Bmhad when I was coldD  Bm  
And so aDloneBm  
But now I C#mknowBm,   now I C#mknowBm,   now I C#mknowBm  F#m  
   D   Bmx3      C#m  Bm  
[Verse 2]
And now I'm DhereBm  
And I'm hDoping you are Bmsomewhere that it's warmD-Bm  
Like CaliDforniaBm  
And well, my dearD,      Bmwish it came 'Dround full cBmircle like my loveD  Bm  
Oh, I could've Dwarned yaBm  
But now I C#mknowBm,   now I C#mknowBm,   now I C#mknowBm,   oh Dno
[Chorus]
   EmAnd this is F#mmy chance Gto get out of VirDginia
All of the questionAs that you never askedEm  
This is mF#my one Ghope, my torn apart loDve note
When you had askAed me and what I hadEm  F#m  
   GOh, I want it bad
   D   Bmx3      C#m  Bm  
[Verse 3]
And so I nDeed     Bmsome Dtype of mediBmtation, maybe sleepD  Bm  
To ease my DmindBm  
And so it Dseems     Bmthat I Dsaid just what I Bmwanted should be fineD  Bm  
But I'm not DfineBm  
And now I C#mknowBm,   now I C#mknowBm,   now I C#mknowBm,   know, know, know, no, noD  
[Chorus]
   EmAnd this is F#mmy chance Gto get out of VirDginia
All of the questionAs that you never askedEm  
This is mF#my one Ghope, my torn apart loDve note
When you had askAed me and what I hadEm  F#m  
   GOh, I want it bad
             Bm        F#m    Gx2
   EmAnd this is F#mmy chance Gto get out of VirDginia
All of the questionAs that you never askedEm  
This is mF#my one Ghope, my torn apart loDve note
When you had askAed me and what I hadEm  F#m  
   GOh, I want it bad
   D   Bmx3      C#m  Bm  

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Virginia

by Briston Maroney

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C#m

F#m

D Bm C#m Bm

[Verse 1]

D Bm

And so it goes

D Bm D Bm

So much faster than it did five years ago

D Bm

When I was a boy

D Bm D Bm D Bm

Now I know everything I wish I had when I was cold

D Bm

And so alone

C#m Bm C#m Bm C#m Bm F#m

But now I know, now I know, now I know

D Bm C#m Bm

[Verse 2]

D Bm

And now I'm here

D Bm D Bm

And I'm hoping you are somewhere that it's warm-

D Bm

Like California

D Bm D Bm D Bm

And well, my dear, wish it came 'round full circle like my love

D Bm

Oh, I could've warned ya

C#m Bm C#m Bm C#m Bm D

But now I know, now I know, now I know, oh no

[Chorus]

Em F#m G D

And this is my chance to get out of Virginia

A Em

All of the questions that you never asked

F#m G D

This is my one hope, my torn apart love note

A Em F#m

When you had asked me and what I had

Oh, I want it bad

D Bm C#m Bm

[Verse 3]

D Bm D Bm D Bm

And so I need some type of meditation, maybe sleep

D Bm

To ease my mind

D Bm D Bm D Bm

And so it seems that I said just what I wanted should be fine

D Bm

But I'm not fine

C#m Bm C#m Bm C#m Bm D

And now I know, now I know, now I know, know, know, know, no, no

[Chorus]

Em F#m G D

And this is my chance to get out of Virginia

A Em

All of the questions that you never asked

F#m G D

This is my one hope, my torn apart love note

A Em F#m

When you had asked me and what I had

Oh, I want it bad

Bm F#m G

Em F#m G D

And this is my chance to get out of Virginia

A Em

All of the questions that you never asked

F#m G D

This is my one hope, my torn apart love note

A Em F#m

When you had asked me and what I had

Oh, I want it bad

D Bm C#m Bm

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