Five Short Minutes Chords by Jim Croce

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_ _ [C] _ _ [A] But she was standing by my dressing room after the show, asking for my autograph, and asked
if she could go back to [D] my motel room, for the rest is just a trash [A]
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_ _ _ _ _ [E] Because five short minutes of love _ [D] don't probably twenty long years [A] in jail. _
_ _ [E] Felt [A] like a fool in a hurry, took her to my room, she casted me in plaster while I sang her a tune.
And [D] I said, ooh, _ y'all is a trash [A] tale. _
_ _ _ _ [E] Because five short minutes of love _ [D] don't probably twenty long [A] years in jail.
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Well, then a judge found the jury, sat me in a room, and said the problem was great,
it was the problem of tune.
And [D] I said, ooh, y'all is a [A] trash tale.
Wasn't worth it, wasn't worth it, [E] because five short minutes of love _ [D] don't probably [F#] twenty long years [A] in _ jail.
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_ [E] Well, when I get out of this prison, I'll be forty-five, but I'll watch you still like a Jew, but a woman for why?
[D] _ Ooh, _ y'all is a [A] trash tale.
Wasn't worth it, wasn't worth it, because [E] five short minutes of love _ don't probably [D] twenty long [A] years in jail.
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Because [E] five short minutes of love don't [D] probably twenty long [A] years in jail.
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