Tonalità: Bb major
Verse 1
G
(alternate between |320003| and
|302003|)
Verse 2
G
She was livin' in a Cadillac
Bedded down in the back seat
D
On a back street of the Hollywood hills
With a shoebox museum of memories
G
Old photos and medical bills
She'd been a great actress
in two dozen movies
Played Shakespeare on the
C
great London stage
Before the three husbands,
G
six kids and bad breaks
D
G
Of fifty- eight odd years of age
Verse 3
G
Him they called fat boy wore grey overalls
D
And he clocked in at four hundred pounds
With a passion for food
and film magazines
G
He'd been a great critic downtown
He'd seen all her movies,
worshipped her face
C
Heard her story and took her on in
Though she bore no resemblance
G
to the star he adored
D
G
The film's over before real life begins
Verse 4
C
She told him of a fountain of youth
D
In the hot Texas earth
C
It'll heal and renew us
D
It's somewhere west of Fort Worth
C
And she met Errol Flynn there
G
C
In the Crazy Water Hotel
Am
And they danced down the street
D
C
In the moonlight of old Mineral Wells
Verse 5
C
(alternate between |320003| and
Verse 6
So they boarded a greyhound
in search of the fountain
D
Fat boy and the aging film queen
Through the Great Painted Desert
and all across Texas
G
Amarillo plain to Abilene
They got off in Fort Worth for
a fresh cup of coffee
C
Caught the local to old Mineral Wells
And it dropped them in front of
G
that boarded up palace
D
Called the Crazy Water Hotel
G
Verse 7
Disillusioned they found a cheap
room off the highway
D
Drank vodka from a styrofoam cup
There'd be no healing return
to the past
G
The fountain of youth had dried up
So the critic and the film star
held hands and drank vodka
C
As the great Texas sun rose and fell
And drunk but still dreaming they
G
waltzed down the street
D
G
In the moonlight of old Mineral Wells
Verse 8
C
She told him of a fountain of youth
D
In the hot Texas earth
C
It'll heal and renew us
D
It's somewhere west of Fort Worth
C
And she met Errol Flynn there
G
C
In the Crazy Water Hotel
Am
And they danced down the street
D
C
In the moonlight of old Mineral Wells
Verse 9
Am
They danced down the street
D
G
C
In the moonlight of old Mineral Wells
Outro 1
G
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