F hey C A7 harlie I'm pregnant
Bb9 and living on the 9th street
right above F a di A7 rty bookstore
Bb9 of euclid avenue
F and I A7 stopped takin dope
Bb9 and I quit drinkin whiskey
and my Gm7 old man pla F/A ys the trombone
and wor Bb9 ks out at the t Bb/C rack F C11 F
a F nd he A7 says that he loves me
Bb9 even though its not his baby
F and h A7 e says that he'll raise him up
li Bb9 ke he would his own son
F and h A7 e gave me a ring
tha Dm7 t was worn F/Eb by his mother
and Bb9 he takes me out dan Bb/C cin
ever Bb9 y satu C11 rday night F . C11 F C11
F and h A7 ey Charlie I think about you
eve Bb9 rytime I pass a fillin station
F on ac A7 count of all the grease
Bb9 you used to wear in your hair
F and I A7 still have that record
Dm7 of little F/Eb anthony & the Imperials
Bb9 but someone stole my record player
no C11 w how do you like that? F C11 F A7
Dm7 hey Ch F/C arlie I almost went crazy
Gm7 after ma Fadd9/A rio got busted
Bb9 so I went b Bb/C ack to omah C7 a to
F live A7 with my folks
Dm7 but every F/C one I used to know
was ei Bb9 ther dead or in prison
Gm7 so I came b Fadd9/A ack to Minneapolis
Bb9 this time I Bb/C think i C7 'm gonna stay.
F hey C A7 harlie I think I'm happy
fo Bb9 r the first time since my accident
F and I A7 wish I had all the money
that Bb9 we used to spend on dope
F i'd b A7 uy me a used car lot
an Dm7 d I w F/Eb ouldn't sell any of em
i'd ju Bb9 st drive a different car
C11 every day, d Bb9 ependin on how I C11 feel
F C11 F C11 F hey C A7 harlie for chrissakes
Bb9 do you want to know the truth of it?
F i don A7 't have a husband
Bb9 he don't play the trombone
F and I A7 need to borrow money
Dm7 to pay this lawyer
Ch F/Eb arlie, hey
Bb9 i'll be eligible for parole
com C11 e valent F ines day
-- Anders Mikkelsen Fåborggade 1,4 8000 Århus C
email: andersam@imv.aau.dk
"Never trust a man in a blue trenchcoat,
never drive a car when you're dead" -Tom Waits
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