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Mail Order Annie (Story of a Life Album) Harry Chapin [Intro] D F#m Bm7 D (2x) [Verse 1]
At fDirst I did not F#mthink it could be Bmyou But Emyou're the only one that got off the tArain A7 So F#you must be myF#7 wife Miss Annie BmHalsey, yes, yBm7es EmI must be your husband. Yes, AI'm Harry A7Crane
[Chorus]
DMail order F#mAnnie, Gnever mind your Dcryin' Your tears are F#msweet rain in my Gempty Ali-A7fe DMail order F#mAnnie, Gcan't you see I'm Dtryin' To Gtell you Emthat I'Dm glad you're here GYou who are the Awoman Who's Gcome to Embe my Dwife D F#m Bm7 D
[Verse 2]
You Dknow you're not as F#mpretty as I Bmdreamed you'd be But tGhen I'm not no Emhandsome fancy ADan A7 And F#out here looks are F#7really not Bmimportant, no,Bm7 no It's Gwhat's inside a Emwoman when she's up Aagainst the A7land
[Chorus]
DMail order F#mAnnie, Gnever mind your Dcryin' Your tears are F#msweet rain in my Gempty Alife A7 DMail order F#mAnnie, Gcan't you see I'm Dtryin'
ToG tell you Emthat I'm Dglad you're here GYou who are the Awoman Who's Gcome to Embe my Dwife D Bm
[Verse 3]
You Bmknow it's not no easy life you're Cmaj7entering The Bmwinter wind comes whistlin' through the cracCMaj7ks there in the sod You Bmknow you'll never have too many nGeighbors There's Bmyou babe, and there's me,Em7 and there's FGod A
[Verse 4]
EYou know I'm just a G#mdirt man from the C#mNorth Dakota plains You're Aone girl from the city who's been Bthrown out on her own And I'm G#standing here not G#7sure of what to C#msay to you C#m7 'Ceptin' Amail order Annie, let's Byou and me go B7home
[Chorus]
EMail order G#mAnnie, Anever mind your Ecryin' Your tears are G#msweet rain in my Aempty Blife B7 EMail order G#mAnnie, Acan't you see I'm Etryin' To Atell you F#mthat I'm Eglad you're here AYou who are the Bwoman Who's Acome to F#mbe my Ewife
E G#m C#m7 E (2x)