Indigo Girls – Get Out The Map (Guitar)

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          G        C
I'm gonna clear my head,

          G 
I'm gonna drink that sun.

G           C        G
The saddest sight my eyes can see

G       D                          C              G
Is that big ball of orange sinking slyly down the trees.

G                  C                G
Sittin in a broken circle while you rest upon my knee,

     A                           D
This perfect moment will soon be leaving me.

G                  C                    G
Suzanne calls from Boston, the coffee's hot, the corn is high,

         D                                   C                   G
And that same sun that warms your heart will suck the good earth dry.

     G              C          G
With everything its opposite enough to keep you crying,

   A                                   D
Or keep this old world spinning with a twinkle in its eye.

            G                C                G
Get out the map, Get out the map and lay your finger anywhere down.

                G             C                   D7
We'll leave the figuring to those we pass on our way out of town.

                G            C                     G
Don't drink the water, there seems to be something ailing everyone.

          G         C               G
I'm gonna clear my head, I'm gonna drink that sun.

          C                                  D7               G
I'm gonna love you good and strong while our love is good and young.

G                   C            G
Joni left for South Africa a few years ago

         D                           C                G
And then Beth took a job all the way over on the west coast

    G            C                     G
And me I'm still trying to live half a life on the road

          A                                         D
Seems I'm heavier by the year... And heavier by the load.

          G                              C                G
Why do we hurtle ourselves through every inch of time and space?

       D                            C               G
I must say around some corner I can sense a resting place.

     G            C                        G
With every lesson learned a line upon your beautiful face,

       A                                 D
We'll amuse ourselves one day with these memories we'll trace

            G                C                G
Get out the map, Get out the map and lay your finger anywhere down.

                G             C                   D7
We'll leave the figuring to those we pass on our way out of town.

                G            C                     G
Don't drink the water, there seems to be something ailing everyone.

          G         C              G
I'm gonna clear my head, I'm gonna drink that sun.

          C                                  D7               G
I'm gonna love you good and strong while our love is good and young.

          G         C               G
I'm gonna clear my head, I'm gonna drink that sun.

          C                                  D7               G
I'm gonna love you good and strong while our love is good and young.