Chords for Betty

She used to sleep tucked in a tiny [C] ball
Used to listen when I sang her favorite song
Held [Am] her fingers so she'd wake with [C] me
Get drunk and sink into the couch for the TV
Couple [Am] years, you couldn't go [C] outside
Thought as long as she was here, then I would be just fine
Had a [Am] cough that made me nervous [C] then
Thought it would [Cm] pass by the time the winter met [G] its end
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Doctor [Am] said it doesn't go [C] away
Nothing left to do but hope and medicate
Held her fingers [Am] so she'd wake with [C] me
Get drunk and stay awake for days, I'd watch her breathe
Got her ashes [Am] from the vet today
[C] I can't look [G] at them or find the proper place
She used to sleep tucked in a tiny ball
[C] Used to listen when I sang her favorite song
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