Chords for Boats to Build- Guy Clark & Verlon Thompson

_ _ _ [G] _ _ It [Am] _
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_ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ was time for a [F] change _ [G] I'm tired _ [F] of that same old same
[G] Same old words, [Am] same old lies [Bb] Same old tricks, [G] same old rhymes
[C] And it's days, _ [F] it's precious days You [C] know they roll [F] in and out like waves
[G] I've got a horse to fend [Am] I've got a bank to name
[Bb] I've got charts to make [G] And I've got seas to sail
[F] I'm going to live and [D] vote
[G] The eastern bands [C] will be fairer [F] from the old plan
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Let the chips fall, [G] and everything will be silent
_ [C] I've got a horse to fend
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Now [Dm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
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_ _ [C] _ the [G] seas are just like [F] the winds _ And the [C] winds, _
[F] they sing
[G] Songs of life, [Am] songs of [Bb] hope Songs to keep [G] your dreams afloat
[F] I'm going to live [C] and vote [G] The eastern bands [C] will be fairer from [F] the old plan
[Dm] Let the chips [D] fall, and everything _ will be silent _
[C] I've got a horse to fend _ _ _
_ Now shore, _ [F] distant shores You [C] know that, _ that's [F] what I'm headed for
I'll [G] _ let the stars [Am] guide my way I'm [Bb] going to sail into [G] the light of day
_ [F] I'm going to live and vote [D] [G] The eastern bands will [C] be _ fairer [F] from the old plan
[Dm] _ Let the chips fall, [G] and everything will be silent
I'm going [F] to live and vote [G] The eastern bands will [C] be fairer [F] from the old plan
[Dm] Let the chips [G] fall, and everything will be silent
_ _ [C] I've got a horse to fend
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