BITTER WINDS
Standard Tuning - Capo 4nd Fret
Intro:
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Verse:
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Leaves turning brown, down to 54. The cold is-
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Moving into Texas, and it’s moving out the warm
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These bitter winds, coming soon again. Chapped-
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Lips asking for tips, trying to find more love to lend, oh
Interlude:
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Verse 2:
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And family ties, are moving closer in. Find the-
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Time to hear the time a wedding once again. I need it-
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Bad. More than I did before. To feel the-
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Warmth of a fire and the woman that I adore, oh
Chorus:
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Can this all just please slow
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Down?
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Another year is burning-
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Out.
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The sun don’t wait for someone like-
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Me, whos got more wants than needs.
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So I’ll sit still as seasons move-
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on, but I hate to watch ‘em leave. I hate to watch ‘em leave.
Interlude:
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Verse:
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I see your breath while I’m holding mine. Your face lit up by the moon,
My face lit up by your eyes. I’m singing-
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-songs, the family sings along. With my feet buried in the gravel,
My heart buried in my wrongs and-
Chorus:
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Can this all just please slow down?
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Another year is burning out.
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The sun don’t wait for someone like me, whose got more wants than needs.
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So I’ll it still as seasons move on.
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VERSE:
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It won’t be long. Today will carry on. ‘Til
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Tomorrow is the past and the future is long gone.
Chorus:
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Can this all just please slow down?
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Another year is burning out.
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The sun don’t wait for someone like me whose got more wants than needs.
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So I’ll sit still as seasons more on. But I hate to watch ‘em leave.
Hate to watch ‘em leave
Outro:
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