Chords for Southern California wants to be western New York lyrics.wmv

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_ There's a part of the country could [D] drop off tomorrow in an earthquake
[Bb] It's out there on the cutting edge [Dm] the people move [Eb] the sidewalk [Gm] shake
And there's another part of the country [Dm] with a man that gently creaks and [Gm] thuds where the
Heavy snows make faucets [Dm] leak in bathrooms [Eb] with freestanding [Bb] tubs
There in houses that are haunted [Dm] with the kids who [Eb] lie awake and [Gm] think of
Who the generations [Cm] past who used to [C] use that dripping sea
_ _ [Gm] Sometimes one place wants to slip into [Dm] the other [Am] just to see what [Gm] it's like to treat its demons
For the rest this coast [F] of mrs.
Ovi [Bb] she used to pick the mint from her front [Dm] yard
To dress [Eb] the Sunday [Bb] cork sometimes Southern, California
wants [G] to be New [Bb] York
_ It wants to have a family [Dm] business in sheet metal or power [Bb] tools
And it wants to have a diner [Dm] where the coffee tastes like diesel [Gm] fuel
wants to find the glory [D] of
Uptown they say house hit those [Gm] kids and wants to have a snow day [Dm] that will turn its
Parents into [Bb] kids and it's embarrassed
But it's lasting [Dm] after a Sunni student with mousy brown [Gm] hair who is taking out the compost
[Cm] making coffee [F] and long _
_ Underway
[Gm] Southern California
Says [Dm] the stable please I'll meet you there [Gm] and it tried to pick up its me on [Dm] a
All it could fit was a prayer
[Bb] Sometimes the sticks are bogus
[Dm] Sometimes the fast lane hits a fork [Bb] sometimes Southern, California
wants to be
Western New York
_ _ [Gm] _ Tempe, Arizona
[D] Things the [Eb] Everglades are greener and [Gm] wetter and Washington DC thinks [Dm] that Atlanta
[Eb] integrated [Bb] better, but I think that Southern, California
[Dm] Has more [Eb] pain than we can [Gm] say cuz it wants to travel back in [Eb] time, but it just [G] can't leave
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_ _ [Bb] Now I hear they got a theme park planned [Dm] designed to make you gasp and say [Bb] oh
I bet that crumbling milltown [Dm] was a booming milltown in its [Gm] day and the
investors go fat this [Dm] but the young ones
Hope they'll take a [Gm] chance and they promise it will make more [Dm] dough than Mickey Mouse in Northern
[Bb] France and the planners got a noting [Dm] day the town
historian will [Gm] post and
waitresses look like [Cm] waitresses who want to [F] leave for the
West Coast
And [Gm] they'll have buttering on rainy [Dm] weekends autumn days that make you feel sad
[Gm] They'll have hundred-year-old plumbing and [Dm] the family you never had
[Bb]
Hudson River cleanup [Dm] concert and a bundle bearing stork [Bb] and I hear they got a
menu and his tray Western, New York _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] Western New York _
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