Purple Avenue
Ton : EbEnglish
Couplet
G I slow Emdown Purple AmAvenues D
G To march Emaround in AmApril's Bshoes
Am Weather Dvanes Gremind Bm7
Of the Amsummertimes that AI've left Embehind D
G The money's Emgone for Amauld lang Dsyne
G I Emspent on Eastern AmStandard Time B
Refrain
Whatever Amhappened Bto my Emrole?
September Amfell right Bthrough the Emhole
All I've Amgot is Bempty Empockets Dnow
Couplet
G Why does EmAugust Amtry so Dhard
G To hoist me Emon my Amown petard? B
Am I've Dlearned one Gthing Bm7from losing her
That an Amounce of Aprevention's worth a Empound of Dcure
G The shadows Emfall I Amcannot Dthread
G The tenor Emof the Amthings you Bsaid
Refrain
All that's Amleft is Bflesh and Embone
The lights are Amon but Bno one's Emhome
All I've Amgot is Bempty Empockets Dnow Eb
Couplet
I Cmspill myself Fmanother drink Bb
Eb I count the Cmwhiskers Fmin the Bbsink
The FmorchesBbtra is Ebblind Gm7
But I've Ebnever been the Cmworrying Fmkind Bb
Eb SubseCmquently and FmfurtherBbmore
Eb I'll sleep right Cmhere on the Fmdraining Bbboard
Refrain
I'll Fmnever Gbe Cmparoled
I like to Fmdrink 'em Gwhile they're Cmcold
All I've Fmgot is Gempty Cmpockets Bbnow Eb