Chords for Eliza Gilkyson - Dark Side of Town

_ He was a black sheep of [F] the family
_ [C] out of Mama's [D] pride and [F] joy
_ [C] Go from such a precious baby
_ to the devil's
[G] poster boy
I'm gonna slick my hair like Elvis
Roll my cuffs like Jerry Lee
_ If the back beats [F] born in hell
The place I wanna be [C] I'm gonna
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_ _ _ [C] Be _ to the [Am] dark [F] side of town
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_ Of [F] deep L _ to [C] crash pad on [F] the bay
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He spiraled [D] slow [F] and steady down _
[G] _ Lonely blue highway
_ I'm gonna chase my beer [F] with whiskey
[C] stick a needle in my skin _
I'm gonna celebrate [A] [F] the mystery of [G] the _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[C] _ Whole
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_ _ _ [F] funky music
And [C] in the back road sings _
_ _ Barbeque [F] and blues band [G] between here
_ _ _ He [C] _ put [D] [C] down the bottle _
_ October
_ 89 _ _
_ He's [A] up [F] on the throttle _
[G] But in a little
time _ _
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[F] _ _ _ [C] On _ _ [Am] the dark [F] side of town
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_ Settle [F] _ down along [C] the banks of onion Creek
_ With a pickup [F] and a hound dog _
[G] in a
[C] little lucky street _ _
Nurse that [A] [F] fragile flame
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_ [G] Hurricanes and the [C] drought
_ It was a [A] summer when [F] it came in _
[G] blue
_ _ Cuz it [F] was
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[F] He burned my [C] candle down _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ Me [Am] to the dark [F] side of town
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[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ Oh
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ Street [Am] on the dark [F] side of town _
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