Chords for The Arcadian Wild - The Ballad of Donnie Gene

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[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
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_ _ [A] _ [Dm] So much _ _
[Am] to do
[F] So _ much to love
_ Donnie, you're a fine young man
You're hoping [C] to take the hand
[F] Of some [C] sweet thing [Bb] who _ understands
[F] What this world's about _ _
She's careful with a clever _ mind
_ Impervious [C] to pick up lines
[F] So [C] slow down [Bb] and give her [F] time
I bet she'll come _ around _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ Donnie, don't give up on her
She [Bb] won't give [F] up on you
_ _ _ [Am] She's the [Dm] kind of woman
_ [Bb] That only speaks [C] the truth
_ [F] _ Give you blue-eyed babies
And [Bb] she'll raise them real [F] good too
_ _ _ [Am] Donnie, [Dm] don't give up on her
[C] She won't give up [F] on _ you _ _ _ _
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Don, you've got _ yourself a wife
You only [C] have to ask her twice
[F] Rest [C] assured [Bb] she's on your [F] side
Until you breathe your [C] last _
[F] Together you will build a home
A legacy [C] stronger than stone
[Dm] Work [C] them fingers [Bb] to the bone
[F] She will hold you _ fast
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ Donnie, don't give up on her
She [Bb] won't give up [F] on you
_ _ _ [Am] She's the [Dm] kind of woman
_ [Bb] That only speaks [C] the _ truth
[F] Give you blue-eyed babies
And [Bb] she'll raise them real [F] good too
_ _ _ [A] Donnie, [Dm] don't give up on her
[Bb] She won't [C] give up [F] on you _ _ _ _ _
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[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
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_ [Am] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ Donnie, you're a gray old man
But that sweet thing [C] still holds you
[F] She's there to [C] help [Bb] you take a stand
[F] Now that _ standing's hard _
[C] The _ _ [F] girl stuck with you through it all
_ Faithful in [C] the rise and fall
[Dm] Soon [C] you'll hear [Bb] the master call
[F] And away you will [C] _ depart
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[F] Leave her [Dm] with a full [F] and heavy [Bb] _ heart
_ _ _ Donnie, [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ don't give up on [Bbm] her
She won't give up [F] on you
_ _ _ [Am] She's the [Dm] kind of woman
_ [Bb] That only speaks [C] the truth
_ [F] Give you blue-eyed babies
And [Bb] she'll raise them real [F] good too
_ _ [Dm] Donnie, don't give up on her
[Bb] She won't [C] give up [Dm] on _ you
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_ _ She _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [C] won't give up [F] on you _ _
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