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Midsummer Night's Toast Chords

Music by: Steve Forbert
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[Intro 1]
[D][Em][A][D][Em]
[D][Em][A][D][Em][A]

[Verse 1]
[D].Here's to all you all you lucky dogs,
it's heads [Em]or tails[G][A]
[D]Here's to all you filthy rich,
I [G]wish [A]you well
[D]Here's to all the pretty
women made [Em]for cash[G]
[A]And her[D]e's to dashing daddy's
son he's such [G]a flash.
[A]Well,

[Verse 2]
[D]I been lookin' and
[Em]walkin' 'round the
[G]Sunset [D]square
Singin' an' [Em]talkin' with my
[C]friends down [G]there
[D]Sittin' an' lis[Em]'nin' with
[G]a young man's [D]ear
To [Em]all t[G]he rainbow d[D]reams

[Verse 3]
[D]Here's to all the shitty jobs
that [G]I despise[A]
[D]Here's to two- bit guarantees
and [Em]other [G]lies[A]
[D]Here's to roads of burning tar
and [G]hot [A]cement
[D]Here's to money in my hand
and where it went
[G]Well, [A]I

[Verse 4]
[D]got my finger[Em]s a-
tapping on the [G]hard
Stone [D]steps
I'm waiting for [Em]lightning
[C]and the rain[G]s to fall
[D]Young lovers a[Em]re loafin'
with [G]their sidewalk [D]smiles
[Em]And all their [G]rainbow [D]dreams

[Verse 5]
Amy [D]Alice in the Sum[G]mer
With [D]a sack lunch and [G]a punch card
See my [D]sister with [G]a drag job
Man, she [D]feels like she's a [G]hundred years
[A]ago[D]
[Em][G][Asus4][D][Em][A]

[Verse 6]
[D]Here's to people living lives
that [G]they [A]regret
[D]Work your fingers to
the bone and sink [G]in debt
[A]Her[D]e's to all those shaky
tricks that hust[G]lers try
You [A]know their [D]easy money
is oft' times hard
They [G]flash a [Em]grin an' they
wink their [G]eye[D], well
I been livin' an' [Em]breathin' in the

[Verse 7]
[G]
rat trap [D]town
Tryna get [Em]over where the [C]wall [G]breaks down
[D]Holdin' my hea[Em]d up with
my [G]thin tired [D]arms
An[Em]d all [G]my rainbow dreams

[Outro 1]
[D][Em][G][Asus4][D]
[Em][G][Asus4][D][Em][G][Asus4]
[D][Em][Asus4]
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