The Weepies - Volunteer
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Capo: 6
Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro]
G C x4
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[Verse 1]
GMy lover leCft me, she leGft me too sCoon.
G I shouldn't blCame her, for the stGate of my rCoom.
GI started stCumbling, chGasing the bCells.
The mGetal straps upCon my knees made thisG sound when I fCell
YDou heard those words from your peers
I was just your volunteGer. C G C G C G C
[Verse 2]
We lGove uncle GeCorgie, uncle GeGorgie's our friCend.
He spGends his life fCishing, washesG dishes weekeCnds.
And I trDied to say something sincere
Sign me up I'll voluntGeer.C G C G C G C
[Verse 3]
GMy Father lCeft us, he lGeft us too sCoon.
GI thought he'd say sComething, but he wGaltzed from the rCoom.
GAll I remCember is my haGnds at my siCdes.
The fGace of a wComan who oGnce was his brCide.
DAll that he left us was tears
And a couple of lonely voluntGeersC. G C
DAll that he left her was tears
And a couple of lonely volunteGers.C G C G C G C G C G C
[Verse 4]
Now we loGok for sister MaCry, sister GMary's the pCale.
She hoGlds her head soCmetimes and walksG close to the rCail.
She siGngs on a SuCnday, staGnds in the stCairs.
GHaunts me at niCght time when I've forgGotten my prCayers.
DWe don't see much of her here
That winter-weary voluntGeer.C G C G C G C
{Verse 5]
GCaptains need oCrder it helGps them stay sCane.
GPlumbers hate slaCughter, 'cause it Gfucks up the drCains.
GHard hats must Cbe worn at all tiGmes on the sCite.
GIt makes no diCfference if you're lGost in the liCght.
The mDen here have lost their careers
And they don't talk to volunteGers.C G C G C G C
[Verse 6]
GHow your life cCuts me, it cGuts to my boCne.
We prGetend that it's nCothing, when we're Gon our way hCome.
And I wDish you'd abandon me here
So I could be your volunteGer. C G C G C G C G C G