Virginia

D# | G# | Fm | A# | D# | G# | Fm | A# D# G# Fm A# D# | G# | Fm | A# I grew up in the kind of place you have to pass when travelin' somewhere else. D# G# Fm A# D# | G# Fm A# My mother laughed more than she cried, but when she cried, well it was something everyone felt. D# G# Fm A# D# | G# | Fm | A# Virginia I am baffled by the echoes, I've been defend by the sounds D# G# Fm A# D# | G# | Fm | A# Of that place where they say we should dream of Heaven and keep our feet right on the ground G# A# D# A# G# And I don't know if this is where we're meant to be Fm A# D# | G# | Fm | A# Hey, Virginia, won't you spend your days with me. D# G# Fm A# D# | G# | Fm | A# I dreamt of skies of quiet blue that laid to rest the pain of darker days D# G# Fm A# D# | G# Fm | A# And my dreams collide with subway cars, but in my heart I knew that I was frightened for a change D# G# Fm A# D# | G# | Fm | A# And the morning paints the bedroom in a faded gray, my hands remember yours. D# G# Fm A# D# | G# | Fm | A# I drank because I could not sleep, now I can't sleep 'cause I don't drink no more G# A# D# A# G# And I don't know if this is where we're meant to be Fm A# D# | G# | Fm | A# Hey, Virginia, won't you spend your days with me. G# A# D# A# G# New York ain't so pretty, New York ain't so strange Fm A# D# A# G# Fm G# D# | G# | Fm | A# | D# | G# | Fm | A# Soon we'll both forget our alibis and maybe we could find a way to change G# A# D# A# G# And I don't know if this is where we're meant to be Fm A# D# A# G# And I don't know if this is where we're meant to be Fm A# D# A# G# And I don't know if this is where we're meant to be Fm A# D# | G# | Fm Hey, Virginia, won't you spend your days with me. A# D# | G# | Fm | A# | D# Won't you spend your days with me.