Key: A
Introduction:
A Bm
Well it's two eggs up on whiskey toast, home fries on the side,
D E
Wash it down with road house coffee, burns up your insides,
A Bm
Just a canyon Colorado diner, and a waitress I did love,
D E
I sat in the back neath an old stuffed bear, and a worn out navajo rug.
A Bm
Now old Jack, the boss, he left at six,and it's Katie bar the door,
D E
She'd pull down that navajo rug, and spread it across the floor,
A Bm
Hey I saw lightning cross, the sacred mountains, saw woven turtle doves,
D E
I was lying next to Katie, on that old Navajo rug.
chorus
A F#m D E
Aye, aye, aye,Katie, shades of red and blue,
A F#m D E A
Aye, aye, aye, Katie, whatever became of the Navjo rug and you
F#m D E
Katie, shades of red and blue.
A Bm
Well I saw old Jack, about a year ago, said the place burned to the
ground,
D E
And all I saved was this old bear tooth, and Katie, she left town,
A Bm
Ah, but Katie got her souvenir too Jack spat a tobacco plug,
D
Well you should have seen her comin through the smoke,
E
Draggin that Navajo rug,
A F#m D E
Aye, aye, aye, Katie, shades of red and blue,
A F#m D E A
Aye, aye, aye, Katie, whatever became of the Navajo rug and you.
A Bm
So everytime I cross the sacred mountains, and lightning breaks above,
D E
It always takes me back in time, to my long lost Katie love,
A Bm
But everything keeps on moving, and everybodys on the go,
D E
Hey, you don't find things that last anymore, like an old woven Navajo,
A F#m D E
Aye, aye,aye, Katie, shades of red and blue,
A F#m D E A
Aye, aye, aye, Katie, whatever became of the Navajo rug and you,
F#m D E
Katie, shades of red and blue,
A F#m D E A
Aye, aye, aye, Katie, whatever became of the Navajo rug and you