Verse
D#maj7
Summer was lush
G#maj7 C#maj7 C#9
Winter is bony and rough, here
D#maj7
Put cream in your cup
G#maj7 C#maj7 C#9
Then blow steam off the cup
D#maj7 G#maj7
We walk down Francis, hit the 7-Eleven near campus
C#maj7 C#9
Holding hands like some kids
D#maj7
Then we wait 'til sunset, and hit the liquor store on Selma
D#7
The neighbor's dog barks from the trailer
[Chorus]
G#maj7 G#
Oh, Violet
D# D#maj7 D#7
Would you wait around with me
G#maj7 G#
I'm begging you, Violet
D#maj7 D#7
Would you stay around with me
G#maj7 G#
I'm begging you, Violet
D#
The sunset looks violent
G#maj7
Your hair and your thighs are wet
A# A#7
Kiss you on the neck, Violet, Voilet
[Verse 2]
D#maj7
You got my shirts in your car
G#maj7 C#maj7 C#9
I put a punching bag in the yard
D#maj7
Laundry room flood from the rain
G#maj7
The whistling train
C#maj7 C#9
I kiss you again and again
D#maj7
You take photographs from the backseat
G#maj7 C#maj7 C#9
Down the back road in Pata-psco
D#maj7 D#7
We're driving slow, windows are low, and tires are slick from the snow
[Chorus]
G#maj7 G#
And I think of you, Violet
D# D#maj7 D#7
Would you wait around with me
G#maj7 G#
I'm begging you, Violet
D#maj7 D#7
Would you stay around with me
G#maj7 G#
I'm begging you, Violet
D#
The sunset looks violent
G#maj7
Your hair and your thighs are wet
A# A#7
Kiss you on the neck, Violet, Voilet
G#maj7 G#
I'm begging you, Violet
D# D#maj7 D#7
Would you wait around with me
G#maj7 G#
I'm begging you, Violet
D#maj7 D#7
Would you stay around with me
G#maj7 G#
I'm begging you, Violet
D#
The sunset looks violent
G#maj7
Your hair and your thighs are wet
A# A#7
Kiss you on the neck, Violet, Voilet
[Bridge]
G#maj7 G#
We get older, we both grow
D# D#maj7
It's hot, it's cold
D#7
I want you so
G#maj7 G#
I spent all day on the road
D# D#7
I call you up, "I'm heading home"
G#maj7
We hit the pub
G#
I drink too much
D#maj7
You drive me home
D#7
I can't wait to get home
G#maj7 G#
We laugh, we fight, we yell, we take it off
A# A#7
This town's slow, I like it slow with you