Purple Avenue
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G I slow dEmown Purple AAmvenues D
G to march arEmound in AAmpril's sBhoes
Am Weather vDanes remGind Bm7
of the sAmummetimes that IA've left behEmind D
G The money's gEmone for aAmuld lang sDyne
G I sEmpent on Eastern SAmtandard Time B
What ever hAmappened tBo my rEmole?
September fAmell right tBhrough the hEmole
All I've gAmot is emBpty pEmo-ckets nDow
G Why does AEmugust tAmry so hDard
G to hoist me oEmn my oAmwn petard? B
Am I've lDearned one Gthing fBm7rom losing her
That an oAmunce of prevAention's worth a pEmound of cDure
G The shadows fEmall I Amcannot tDhread
G the tenor oEmf the tAmhings you sBaid
All that's lAmeft is fBlesh and bEmone
The lights are oAmn but nBo one's hEmome
All I've gAmot is eBmpty pEmocketDs noEbw
I sCmpill myself anoFmther drink Bb
Eb I count the wCmhiskers iFmn the sBbink
The oFmrchestBbra is bEblind Gm7
But I've nEbever been the wCmorrying kFmind Bb
Eb SubsequentCmly and fFmurthermBbore
Eb I'll sleep right hCmere on the dFmraining bBboard
I'll nFmever bGe parCmoled
I like to dFmrink 'em wGhile they're cCmold
All I've gFmot is eGmpty pCmocketBbs nowEb