Chords for Steve Earle Sparkle and Shine

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F

C

G

Dm

A

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Steve Earle Sparkle and Shine chords
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But [A] some of you might want to latch yourselves to the ship's masts because I believe one of America's two [G] sirens, Allison Moore, may be joining Steve.
[Cm] Yeah!
You know it!
Let's hear it live from Studio X, Steve Earle!
[C]
[Cm] [F]
[C]
[F]
[C]
[G] [C] [F]
[Ab] This guitar has kind of a Chicago connection because [Cm] this is an [Am] M size Mark, which I sort of
[Bb] You know when you [A] grow up, you're a folksy ear and you [Ab] grow up, you move to New York City [G] and you start playing Martin [Gb] guitars.
[Eb] Yeah!
Gibsons were better at hitchhiking [Cm] guitars because they had adjustable truss rods.
But this guitar [Eb] was
This is a David Romberg model [A] M size [C] Martin.
It's an M42.
And it exists because Matt Umanoff built a guitar [Am] for David when he [Ab] still lived in New York City.
[F] And I [C] think he built it in 69 or 70.
It was [F] a Martin arch top with a caved in [Gb] top.
The guitar player is the one I'm [F] talking about.
He actually converted [G] it to a flat top guitar.
And they started making them again.
This has [C]
got Romberg's signature.
And there's 85 of them.
And those of you all who are not familiar with Romberg, [G] he's been living in this city for quite some time [F] building violins.
And he's a badass.
[E] This is from [Ab] the early days.
[Dm]
[F]
[Bb]
[F]
[C] [F]
She don't love no one but me.
I [C] can't believe [F] she's mine.
[G] Shimmer [Dm] when she moves.
[D] Sunlight all [C] around her.
[G]
Even [Dm] when she's blue.
[A] Silver clouds [C] surround [F] her.
My baby's sparkling shine.
Sparkling shine.
Sparkling shine.
My baby's sparkling shine.
[C] Everyone knows [F] she's fine.
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] [F]
My baby swings down the street.
Big tall high heel shoes on her feet.
Walks by and my heart skips a beat.
Stumble like a fool.
She gives me something so sweet that I can't sleep y'all.
I can't eat.
Sparks fly whenever we meet.
My breath [C] must kiss she's so [F] cool.
[G] Anywhere she [Dm] goes [Gm] I can only [E] follow.
[Gm]
Maybe then [Dm] I'll know.
[Gm] When I awake [C] tomorrow.
[F] My baby's sparkling shine.
Sparkling shine.
Sparkling shine.
My baby's sparkling shine.
Everyone [C] knows she's [Fm] fine.
[F] Everyone knows she's mine.
[C]
[N] Please welcome Alice Fong.
We had some stuff go where it went.
Key:  
F
134211111
C
3211
G
2131
Dm
2311
A
1231
F
134211111
C
3211
G
2131
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But [A] some of you might want to latch yourselves to the ship's masts because I believe one of America's two [G] sirens, Allison Moore, may be joining Steve.
[Cm] Yeah! _
You know it!
Let's hear it live from Studio X, Steve Earle!
[C] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Ab] This guitar has kind of a Chicago connection because [Cm] this is an [Am] M size Mark, which I sort of_
[Bb] You know when you [A] grow up, you're a folksy ear and you [Ab] grow up, you move to New York City [G] and you start playing Martin [Gb] guitars.
[Eb] Yeah!
Gibsons were better at hitchhiking [Cm] guitars because they had adjustable truss rods.
But _ this _ _ guitar _ [Eb] was_
This is a David Romberg model [A] M size [C] Martin.
It's an M42.
And it exists because Matt Umanoff built a guitar [Am] for David when he [Ab] still lived in New York City.
[F] And I [C] think he built it in 69 or 70.
It was [F] a Martin arch top with a caved in [Gb] top.
The guitar player is the one I'm [F] talking about.
He actually converted [G] it to a flat top guitar.
And they started making them again.
This has [C]
got Romberg's signature.
And there's 85 of them.
And those of you all who are not familiar with Romberg, [G] he's been living in this city for quite some time [F] building violins.
And he's a badass. _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] This is from [Ab] the early days.
[Dm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She don't love no one but me.
I [C] can't believe [F] she's mine.
[G] _ Shimmer [Dm] when she moves.
_ [D] _ Sunlight all [C] around her.
[G]
Even [Dm] when she's blue.
_ [A] Silver clouds [C] surround [F] her.
My baby's sparkling shine.
Sparkling shine.
Sparkling shine.
My baby's sparkling shine.
[C] Everyone knows [F] she's fine.
_ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ My baby swings down the street.
Big tall high heel shoes on her feet.
_ Walks by and my heart skips a beat.
Stumble like a fool.
_ She gives me something so sweet that I can't sleep y'all.
I can't eat. _
Sparks fly whenever we meet.
My breath [C] must kiss she's so [F] cool.
_ [G] _ Anywhere she [Dm] goes [Gm] I can only [E] follow.
[Gm]
Maybe then [Dm] I'll know.
[Gm] When I awake [C] tomorrow.
[F] My baby's sparkling shine.
Sparkling shine.
Sparkling shine.
My _ baby's sparkling shine.
Everyone [C] knows she's [Fm] fine.
_ _ [F] _ _ Everyone knows she's mine.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[N] _ Please welcome Alice Fong. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ We had some stuff go where it went.

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