Verse
Mrs. Carver says she's sorry
- She knows enough to worry
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- Believes the town is sinking
- The price of forward thinking
F#m(6)
- Racking your mind -- alone at night - while
G(2) F#m
Years ago she lost her daughter
- Off to a sacred order
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- Clears up her head with bourbon
- Cause beer is so suburban
F#m(6)
But what a fine day for a parade
Bridge
Verse
- She stays up mending curtains
- Until her fingers hurt and
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- No one can say for certain
- She'll never safely know when
F#m(6)
But what a fine day for a parade
Break
G A Bm
She drinks it down, down, down ---
But what a fine day for a parade ---
Outro
What a fine day for a parade ---
What a fine day for a parade --- (repeat and fade)