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Verse 1: F-F-Am-Bb I remember back in Illinois I found her The lily of the valley the lily of the West was a rose The daughter of the biggest big town banker He kept her like a princess I stole her like the Fort Knox gold Verse 2: F-F-Am-Bb She used to pour Four Roses like it was going down the chimney The bottle was on fire, the boiler was about to blow She's up on the table when we hit Missouri Dancing with a movie man he's holding her a little too close Chorus Dm-Am-Gm-Gm La dada da da da da da da da La dada da da da da da da da Verse 3: F-F-Am-Bb [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/j/josh-ritter/258125.html ] He made her the star of the silent movies But all she did was mouth the words all she did was mouth the words, "Oh no!" He cast me as the villain as the sheriff's worst enemy I practiced falling off of buildings and out windows Chorus: Dm-Am-Gm-Gm La dada da da da da da da da La dada da da da da da da da Bridge (With Piano): F-F-Am-Bb The last time I saw she was tied to the train tracks I was up there with the extras riding on a tiger roan The villain on the left with the studio mustache Winking at Lillian blowing kisses from the second row Chorus: Dm-Am-Gm-Gm La dada da da da da da da da La dada da da da da da da da Outro: Dm-Am-Gm-Gm x2 End on F |