Verse
F#maj7
Summer was lush
Bmaj7 Emaj7 E9
Winter is bony and rough, here
F#maj7
Put cream in your cup
Bmaj7 Emaj7 E9
Then blow steam off the cup
F#maj7 Bmaj7
We walk down Francis, hit the 7-Eleven near campus
Emaj7 E9
Holding hands like some kids
F#maj7
Then we wait 'til sunset, and hit the liquor store on Selma
F#7
The neighbor's dog barks from the trailer
[Chorus]
Bmaj7 B
Oh, Violet
F# F#maj7 F#7
Would you wait around with me
Bmaj7 B
I'm begging you, Violet
F#maj7 F#7
Would you stay around with me
Bmaj7 B
I'm begging you, Violet
F#
The sunset looks violent
Bmaj7
Your hair and your thighs are wet
C# C#7
Kiss you on the neck, Violet, Voilet
[Verse 2]
F#maj7
You got my shirts in your car
Bmaj7 Emaj7 E9
I put a punching bag in the yard
F#maj7
Laundry room flood from the rain
Bmaj7
The whistling train
Emaj7 E9
I kiss you again and again
F#maj7
You take photographs from the backseat
Bmaj7 Emaj7 E9
Down the back road in Pata-psco
F#maj7 F#7
We're driving slow, windows are low, and tires are slick from the snow
[Chorus]
Bmaj7 B
And I think of you, Violet
F# F#maj7 F#7
Would you wait around with me
Bmaj7 B
I'm begging you, Violet
F#maj7 F#7
Would you stay around with me
Bmaj7 B
I'm begging you, Violet
F#
The sunset looks violent
Bmaj7
Your hair and your thighs are wet
C# C#7
Kiss you on the neck, Violet, Voilet
Bmaj7 B
I'm begging you, Violet
F# F#maj7 F#7
Would you wait around with me
Bmaj7 B
I'm begging you, Violet
F#maj7 F#7
Would you stay around with me
Bmaj7 B
I'm begging you, Violet
F#
The sunset looks violent
Bmaj7
Your hair and your thighs are wet
C# C#7
Kiss you on the neck, Violet, Voilet
[Bridge]
Bmaj7 B
We get older, we both grow
F# F#maj7
It's hot, it's cold
F#7
I want you so
Bmaj7 B
I spent all day on the road
F# F#7
I call you up, "I'm heading home"
Bmaj7
We hit the pub
B
I drink too much
F#maj7
You drive me home
F#7
I can't wait to get home
Bmaj7 B
We laugh, we fight, we yell, we take it off
C# C#7
This town's slow, I like it slow with you