Damien Jurado – Gork Meets The Desert Monster (Guitar)

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[Intro] Dmaj7 G Dmaj7 G [Verse 1]
Dmaj7             G
 Phillip turns to me and says

Dmaj7                          G
 "Is it me or just the part I play?

Dmaj7                       G
 Having won this industry's accolades

  Dmaj7                        G
I see no other option than to stay in Phoenix"
[Instrumental break] G G A G D [Verse 2]
Dmaj7                 G
 Mother Alice in the grocery store

Dmaj7                               G
Looking through the produce like a moving painting

Dmaj7                         G
 They moved the bank and the parking lot

Dmaj7                           G
Taking out the cigarette machine for more seating
[Instrumental break] G G A G D [Chorus]
Dmaj7
 Maybe you'll find your way

G                            Dmaj7
Guided by the northern star

Dmaj7
You've been away too long

G                             Dmaj7 G Dmaj7
Welcome home where you belong
[Instrumental break] A Bm E E7 Gm Gm7 Gm [Bridge]
Gm
 Hard times in the city

Gm7   Dm                             C#m
I was coughing up the desert and sun

Cm
Spending my time pushing tables, and lines

Dm
Threatening the directors I'd quit

Gm
 Got a call from the payphone on the wall

Gm7    Dm                             C#m
It was Henry feeling down on the line

Cm
Spending my checks, paying my rent

  Dm
Sleeping on the fold-out couch
[Outro]
Gm         Gm(maj7)
 Early to bed

Gm7       C
Early to rise

Gm          Gm(maj7)
 Living my life

Gm7            C
 With blinders on

              Cm  Dm
It's tough to see

Gm            Gm(maj7)
 And early to bed

Gm7       C
Early to rise

Gm          Gm(maj7)
 Living my life

Gm7            C
 With blinders on

              Cm  Dm Gm
It's tough to see