Tom: E
Intro: E F#m A B E F#m B A E
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Baby hit the back door breathing real heavy
A B E
Said the boys in the alley wouldn't leave her alone
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Mama did her make-up in a terrible hurry
B A E
She finally got ready but the boys were gone
F#m G#m
Mama don't you worry night's approaching
A B E
There's a hole in Heaven where some sin slips through
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Close your eyes and dream real steady
B A E
Maybe just a little will spill on you
F#m G#m E
The dark don't lie and dreams come true
A F#m E
Could be a few will see you through
Old lady Rose looking down her nose
At lonely miss Lily hiding in the hall
Lily's just praying for the trial to be over
Rosy's just waiting for the axe to fall
Show me off on the way to town
The sky's still shiny and the earth's still brown