Old 97's – Victoria (Guitar)

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[Intro] D D Am G D x4
D           Am          G     D 
This is the story of Victoria Lee 

    D              Am           G             D 
She started off on Percodan and ended up with me 

D            Am                G                    D 
She lived in Berkeley 'til the earthquake shook her loose 

D            Am              G            D 
She lives in Texas now where nothin' ever moves 

   C         Em               G               D 
Victoria you talk so low that no one else can hear 

C                     Em          G               D 
Unless you point your megaphone directly at their ear 

D           Am          G     D 
This is the story of Victoria Lee 

    D            Am          G             D 
She started on Rohypinol and ended up with me 

C                                                     G 
You'd like to think they're your friends, but they're not your friends 

                 A                             C7                   
And in the end a friend's the one you'll never know, oh don't you know

      C                                      G
You'd like to think you're groovy, it's your movie, you see through me

         A                           C7 (pause)           G
but it's true, and in the end you'll know, Victoria don't go 

   C                     G
Victoria, Victoria don't go 
[Solo] D Am G D x4
D           Am          G       D
This is the story of Victoria's heart 

D                    Am          G                  D
You might think it's stupid, but I still think it's art 

D            Am           G          D
She lost her lover to an accident at sea 

D              Am            G             D
She pushed him overboard and ended up with me 

   C         Em               G               D 
Victoria you talk so low that no one else can hear 

C                     Em          G               D 
Unless you point your megaphone directly at their ear

D           Am          G       D
This is the story of Victoria's heart.

D             Am             G                   D
It's a really big one, and I don't know where to start.

C                                                     G 
You'd like to think they're your friends, but they're not your friends 

                 A                             C7
And in the end a friend's the one you'll never know, oh don't you know

      C                                      G
You'd like to think you're groovy, it's your movie, you see through me

         A                           C7 (pause)           G
but it's true, and in the end you'll know, Victoria don't go 

   C                     G
Victoria, Victoria don't go 

   C                     G
Victoria, Victoria don't go 

   C                     G
Victoria, Victoria don't go 
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