---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Accident - John Prine ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Dave S. Email: Prime-Prine@hotmail.com Tuning: Standard Artist: John Prine Album: Sweet Revenge Year: 1973

^FLast night I saw an accident on the ^Fcorner of Third and ^FGreen ^Ftwo cars collided and I got excited just ^D7being part of that ^Gscene

^FIt was Mrs. Tom Walker and her beautiful daughter Pamela, was driving the ^Fcar they got hit by a man in a ^Flite blue sedan who had ^Gobviously been to a ^Fbar.

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^FThey don't know how lucky they ^Fare ^Fthey could have run into that ^Gtree got ^Fstruck by a bolt of ^Flightning and ^Fraped by a ^Gminori^Fty.

^FIt was a four way stop dilemma we ^Fall arrived the same ^Ftime I ^Fyielded to the man to the right of me and he ^D7yielded it right back to ^Gmine ^Fwell the yield went around and around and around till Pamela finally ^Ftried just then the man in the ^Flight blue sedan hit ^GPamela's passenger ^Fside.

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^FPamela hit her head on the mirror Mrs ^FWalker got a bump on the ^Fknee ^Fthe man hit himself in the face and said ^D7Why does this happen to ^Gme? ^Fthe neighbors came out ^Fand they gathered about ^Fsaying Hey! who hit who a^Fnyway? and the police arrived at a ^Fquarter to five and pronounced ^Gall the victims ^FOkay

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John Prine - The accident