Intro: C#m, A, E, B x2
C#m [ch]C#m/B[/ch] F#
in the lush virginia hills
A B C#m
they kept her as long as they could
[ch]C#m/B[/ch]
cause they knew when the white brother
F# A B
found white shell beads
C#m A
wrapped around her skin --
B C#
a life giving river --
A B C#
her body open as will his hand
A B C
and with a "goodbye" there she goes
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C# B F# C#
she may betray all that she loves
B F# C#
and even wait for their savior to come
B F# C#
and in some things, maybe he'll be right
B F# A
but as always the thing that he loves
E B F# A E
he will change from her sunrise to clockwise to soul trading
B F#
still she'll lay down her body
A E C#
covering him all the same
C#m, A, E, B
C#m [ch]C#m/B[/ch] F#
so hundreds of years go by
A B C#m
she's a girl out working her trade
[ch]C#m/B[/ch] F#
and she loses a little each day
A B C#m
to ghetto pimps and presidents
A B C#
who try and arouse her turquoise serpents
A B C
she can't recall what they represent
A B C
and when you ask, she won't know
she will betray .....
C#m, A, E
B C#m A E B
oh .......
C#m A F#m
virginia
C#m
you won't even you....
F#m E B
Oh, virginia
F#m C#m
you won't even you ...
F#m C#m
you won't even you ...
F#m E C#m
you can't remember your name .....
A E B A/C# A F B C#m
