Adelaide

Intro:
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Verse 1:
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He fell in love with a reservation girl
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During the time of the sugarbeat harvest
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They moved out west to the coast where he built her a bed
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Made of shagbark from Sherwood forest
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And life was good until she told him goodbye
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Said they was better off living separate lives
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And maybe they was
PreChorus:
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But should we stop and take her with us
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Should we stop and take her with us
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Should we stop and take her with us
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For all our time
Verse 2:
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We left Worcester with our boots and our bags
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And America undressed herself in front of our eyes
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My sister told me
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My sister told me
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That the games in the hills where the hickory falls
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And you never know when you gonna run from it all
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Like she did
PreChorus:
               D                 A
But should we stop and take her with us
            D                 A
Should we stop and take her with us
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Should we stop and take her with us
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For all our time
Chorus:
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Adelaide you know you're just no good for me
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You know its just so hard to see that you were right
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Adelaide you know you're just no good for me
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You know its just so hard to see that you were right
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Oh, that you were right
Verse 3:
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She was dangling her legs over the little Colorado river
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Catching the last bit of sunlight in all of Arizona
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Told me,
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Arizona told me.
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So I asked her if she wanted to fly
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If maybe she needed a ride
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Anywhere at all
PreChorus:
               D                 A
But should we stop and take her with us
            D                 A
Should we stop and take her with us
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Should we stop and take her with us
             E
For all our time
Chorus:
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Adelaide you know you're just no good for me
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You know its just so hard to see that you were right
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Adelaide you know you're just no good for me
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You know its just so hard to see that you were right
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Oh, that you were right
Bridge:
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Oh Willy, I wish that you could love me less.
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Oh Willy, I wish that you could love me less.
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I tried, He said underneath his breath,
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I tried. X2
Chorus:
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Adelaide you know you're just no good for me
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You know its just so hard to see that you were right
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Adelaide you know you're just no good for me
              A   D   E                         D
You know its just so hard to see that you were right
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Oh, that you were right