INTRO: PLAY 2x's
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VERSE:
Am7 G C G/B
She was only ten when her daddy got fired
Am7 G C G/B Am7
He drank away the family home and left them all alone
G C G/B
And then her mommy was just too tired
Am7 C
She got sent away
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VERSE:
Am7 G C G/B
She moved in with her aunt in Arizona
Am7 G C G/B Am7
Everything was fine until she told on Uncle Bill
G C G/B
When he said he only wanted to hold her
Am7 C
She had to run away
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Am7 G
But when it rains
C G/B Am7
The past gets washed away, and then
G C
She smiles 'cause she knows in the end
C
The world gets beautiful,
C (N.C.) (G)
Beautiful again
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VERSE:
Am7 G C G/B
Her boyfriend said I'm way too young to get married
Am7 G C G/B
But she made up her mind that somehow she was gonna
Am7 G C G/B
Find a way to keep that baby she carried
Am7 C
And he just walked away
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Am7 G
But when it rains
C G/B Am7
The past gets washed away, and then
G C
She smiles 'cause she knows in the end
C
The world gets beautiful,
G
Beautiful again
INSTRUMENTAL: C G/B Am7 G C G/B Am7
BREAK:
Am7 G
And when she's lying all alone
C G/B
Thinkin' about her life she wonders
Am7 G C G/B
If she is wrong to believe in a better world
Am7 G
Then she sees her little girl
C G/B D
And she knows she is right
Am7 G
But when it rains
C G/B Am7
The past gets washed away, and then
G C
She smiles 'cause she knows in the end
C
The world gets beautiful, (The world gets beautiful)
G
Beautiful again yeah, yeah
OUTRO:
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