Intro: D
G D
Ann Marie lives in Kansas City
A D
She's a christian, she loves living there
G D
She said, "I'm flying back to Brooklyn"
A D
Rolls her eyes and fixes her hair
G D
Cleans houses with mom for work
A D
Goes to school and dreams of dirt
G D
Strives and tries to live life plain
A D G
But a loss of love sure can make you mean
CHORUS:
D A D
How can I begin to guess
Em Bm
The life and times of a wedding dress
G D A D
Bright and shiny like the sun
Em A Bm
Then sealed away like a secret shotgun
G D A D
Bright and shiny like the sun
Em A D
Then sealed away like a secret shotgun
INTERLUDE: G A D G A D
G D
Jerry Gobel is an auto mechanic
A D
Born and raised just outside the seam
G D
Bright eyes in a jungle city
A D G
He never could really love Ann Marie
CHORUS:
D A D
How could I begin to guess, he said
Em Bm
The life and times of a wedding dress
G D A D
Bright and shiny like the sun
Em A Bm
Then sealed away like a secret shotgun
G D A D
Bright and shiny like the sun
Em A Bm
Then sealed away like a secret shotgun, shotgun
INSTRUMENTAL: G A D G A D G A D
G D
Grandma's a Pentecostal
A D
Goes to church 'most every day
G D
Ann Marie and her baby, Mikey
A D G
E new reason to live and pray
CHORUS:
D A D
How could I begin to guess
Em Bm
The life and times of a wedding dress
G D A D
Bright and shiny like the sun
Em A Bm
Then sealed away like a secret shotgun
G D A D
Bright and shiny like the sun
Em A D
Then sealed away like a secret shotgun, shotgun