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                     Clocks and Spoons - John Prine
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Tabbed by: Dave S.

Tuning: Standard

Artist: John Prine
Album: Diamonds in the Rough
Year: 1972


Intro
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G|-------------2---2------------------------2-----2------1-----1-----------|
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A|--------0-------------4--------------------------------------------------|
E|--2-3-4------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|--5p2---5------4-----4------2-----2------0-----0-----0-4--2-----2--------|
B|------2----------6-----6------3-----3------0-----0----------3-----3------|
G|----------2---------------------2-----2------1-----1----------2-----2----|
D|------------2------6-----6--0------------2----------------0--------------|
A|--0------------4---------------------------------------------------------|
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B|----0-----0----------2----2----2-----2------3-----3------0-----0---------|
G|------1-----1--------------------2------------2-----2------1-----1-------|
D|--2------------------------------------4--0------------2-----------------|
A|-------------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------4----2-------------------------------------------|

E|--5p2---5----------5----------|
B|------2------2----------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|--0----------------0----------|
E|----------------------2-3-4---|


A                     C#7
Clocks and spoons and empty rooms
D               E
Its raining out tonight
A             C#7
What a way to end a day
D                 E
By turnin out the light
D              E                 A
Shoot the moon right between the eyes
A/G# F#m     D             E             A
Im   sending most of me to sunny country side


(Repeat Intro)


A              C#7         D             E
Runnin through sky of blue rollin in the sun
A         C#7       D              E
Every day has a way of overflowing one
D              E                 A
Shoot the moon right between the eyes
A/G# F#m     D             E             A
Im   keeping most of me in sunny country side


(Repeat Intro)


A               C#7          D                E
Dont know how I did that now wonder where its gone
A               C#7            D              E
Must have spent the way I went waitin for the dawn
D              E                 A
Shoot the moon right between the eyes
A/G# F#m
Im   screaming
D               E             A
Take me back to sunny country side
D              E                 A
Shoot the moon right between the eyes
A/G# F#m
Im   screaming
D               E             A
Take me back to sunny country side

A                     C#7
Clocks and spoons and empty rooms
D               A
Its raining out tonight


Cords
     A      C#7      D       E      A/G#    F#m
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B|---2---|---6---|---3---|---0---|---2---|---2---|
G|---2---|---4---|---2---|---1---|---2---|---2---|
D|---2---|---6---|---0---|---2---|---2---|---4---|
A|---0---|---4---|-------|---2---|-------|---4---|
E|-------|-------|-------|---0---|---4---|---2---|