Tom Waits – The Part You Throw Away (Guitar)

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Dm
Dm             A
You dance real slow

A            Dm
You wreck it down

    Bb     G            A     Dm
You walk away, then you turn around

Dm       A        Dm        Bb
What did that old blonde gal say?

A           Dm
That is the part...

    Dm    A  Dm
You throw a__way

Dm                  A
I want that beggars eyes

A         Dm
A winning horse

  Bb   G    A      Dm
A tidy Mexican divorce

Dm         A        Dm        Bb
St. Mary's prayers, Houdini's hands

       A           Dm
And a barman who always

Dm   A    Dm
Un__der__stands

         Bb
Will you lose the flowers, hold on to the vase

         Dm
Will you wipe all those teardrops away from your face

Bb
I can't help thinking as I close the door

Dm         A        Dm
I have done all of this

A      G       A
Many times before

Dm          A
The bone must go

A           Dm
The wish can stay

    Bb         G             A         Dm
The kiss don't know what the lips will say

Dm          A           Dm             Bb
Forget I've hurt you put stones in your bed

      A           Dm
And remember to never

Dm    A   Dm
Mind ins__tead

Bb
Well all of your letters burned up in the fire

Dm
Time is just memory mixed in with Desire

Bb
That's not the road it is only the map I say

Dm        A        Dm
Gone just like matches

      A       G        A
From a closed down cabaret

Dm   A            Dm
In a Portuguese Saloon

  Gm
A fly is a circling

A          Dm
around the room

Dm          A           Dm           Bb
You'll soon forget the tune that you play

    A           Dm
For that is the part

    Dm    A  Dm
You throw a__way

    A           Dm
Ah, that is the part

    Dm    A  Dm
You throw a__way