Silver Jews – The Ballad Of Reverend War Character (Guitar)

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[Verse]
Am
Miss Mary Jane measures rain

Em
In a cracked cup on the sill

Am
In Embry's last photograph

Em
He disappears over a hill

Am                                      Em
Darrell Dotson waits in the grass for a fight

Fmaj7
The stars don't shine upon us

            Cmaj7
We're in the way of their light

Fmaj7
No, the stars don't shine upon us

            Cmaj7
We're in the way of their light

Am
The new girl in Tahoe

Em
Has swallowed Sinatra's cum

Am
A Russian primadonna
Dances slow on Valium
Em
After the game

Am
The benchwarmer can't get a ride

Fmaj7
In space, there is no center

            Cmaj7
We're always off to the side

Fmaj7
In space, there is no center

             Cmaj7
We're always off to the side

Am
John Parker the III steps over a bird

Em
On a Wall Street window ledge

Am
Little Wilkie, dead cat rotting

Am
Deep inside the hedge

Em
Mahalia Roach dies on a

Am
Greyhound coach in July

Cmaj7
In a horror movie when the car won't start

            Fmaj7
You give it one last try

Cmaj7
In a horror movie when the car won't start

            Fmaj7
You give it one last try

Am
Guinnevere orders one more beer

Em
In the smokey pick-up bar

Am
A burnt out tramp by the exit ramp

Em
Waits for one more car, one more car

Am
The Latin teacher always smelled like piss

Fmaj7
The census figures come out wrong

           Cmaj7
There's an extra in our midst

Fmaj7
The census figures come out wrong

           Cmaj7
There's an extra in our midst