Chords for Gretchen Peters - "Idlewild" Official Video

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_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ There [Cm] in the front seat, he's [Eb] got the _ radio low, and [Cm] the moon hangs [Eb] over Idlewild as the
planes touch down.
[Cm] He is talking, _
[Eb] _ she's not listening, _ _ she [Cm] is thinking [Eb] of her father who died when she was young.
[Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Gm] _ [Cm] I'm in the back seat, [Eb] they think [Eb] I'm sleeping, _ [Ab] but I [C] am listening for [Eb] the cracks between
their voices in the dark.
We are [Cm] a family, we [Ab] are a shipwreck, _ _ [Cm] and we're picking up my [Bb] grandma who [Eb] is getting _ very
[Cm] old.
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And they think [Fm] she's dying, but I think [Cm] she's laughing, I think [Fm] she's writing Haley's Comet
from [Bb] Fort Lauderdale to here.
And when [Fm] I see her, _ _ I'll keep [Cm] her secret. _
_ [Fm] We all have our secrets [Bb] that we keep inside _ _ ourselves. _ _
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[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ They built [Cm] this airport, [Eb] _ but in a [Ab] few years, _ [Cm] they'll name it after [Eb] Kennedy, [Ab] the one who died [Eb] today.
And he [Cm] will leave her, _ and she [Eb] will suffer, _ and [Cm] they will never [Eb] really know each [Ab] other _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ at [Gm] all.
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_ _ They [Fm] think we're driving, but I [Cm] know we're drifting.
_ They [Fm] think we're off on some adventure where [Bb] the hero saves the day.
We think [Fm] we're special, _ we think [Cm] we're golden.
_ We think [Fm] we're walking on the moon, but [Bb] we are dancing in the dark. _
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[Bb] We _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Cm] shoot our rockets, _ [Eb] we shoot our presidents, _ we [Cm] shoot the commies and [Eb] the niggers and [F] the Viet Cong.
_ Everything [Cm] changes, [Eb] _ everything stays the same, [Cm] and the moon hangs [Eb] over Idlewild [Ab] as the planes.
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_ [Ab] Touchdown. _ _ _ _ _
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