Key: G
Introduction:
G C/G G
We passed 800 miles talking circles about living with loss
C/G G
You said your sense of humor's always helped you get above & across
G C/G G
Every hurdle, every chasm, every shocking & unspeakable blow
C/G
Just proves the universe is chaos so you laugh to clear the lump from your
G G/F#
throat
Em A
But if you're fixed on being bitter
C/G
We're still two hours from El Paso
D G
Arizona's such a long way to go
Then play this very slight variation of the INTRO (with a
Em A
You sleep and whistle 'Blackbird' backwards
G A7
while my eyes cut her name in clay.
C/B
You wake to Mesa, Arizona
D G
Say, 'Let it go. She'll change her mind someday.'
C/B
You took the wheel in Mesa, Arizona.
D
Said, 'I got the rest, man.
G
You can drift away.'
I've heard Kevin plays it a half step down live if you want to try it, but the recording is definitely in