Biography:
Amanda Shires (born in in Lubbock in March 5, 1982) is an American singer-songwriter and violin player. She has performed as a member of the Texas Playboys, Thrift Store Cowboys and Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, as well as in a duo with Rod Picott.
Shires is said to have been smitten at the age of ten by the sight of a green and orange pawn shop fiddle, She quickly became obsessed with the instrument and the sounds of western swing and country fiddle.
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[Intro]
Bm Em Bm D
[Verse 1]
C
I never learned the names, the space between the stars
Em
The shapes that constellations make
Bm Em
Big burnin' jewels suspended in air
Bm D
Aquariuses everywhere
[Chorus 1]
G
They're everywhere
D
They're everywhere
G D
They're everywhere
[Verse 2]
C Em
Everywhere I looked I saw the halo'd moon through the window
Em
And I was underneath you
Bm Em
I thought I'd been holdin' on too tightly
Bm D
In the fallin' lane of I
[Chorus 2]
G
It doesn't last
D
It doesn't last
G D
It doesn't last
[Verse 3]
C
Last night you walked me to my car
You said "You won't be gettin' far"
Em Bm Em
Before you turned around I did a parkin' lot pirouette
Bm D
I said "You're right, I'm not done with you yet"
[Chorus 3]
G
Turned around
D
I turned around
G D
I turned around
[Verse 4]
C
I turned around, the bottle fell to pieces on the floor
Em
You laughed, said "We should do this more"
Bm Em
You know I'd give every dollar in my purse
Bm D
For another one of your detours
[Chorus 4]
G
For another night
D
Another night
G D
Another night
[Instrumental]
C Em Bm Em Bm Em Bm D
[Chorus 3]
G
I turned around
D
I turned around
G D
I turned around
[Outro]
C Em
Bm Em Bm D
[Verse 1]
C
I never learned the names, the space between the stars
Em
The shapes that constellations make
Bm Em
Big burnin' jewels suspended in air
Bm D
Aquariuses everywhere
[Chorus 1]
G
They're everywhere
D
They're everywhere
G D
They're everywhere
[Verse 2]
C Em
Everywhere I looked I saw the halo'd moon through the window
Em
And I was underneath you
Bm Em
I thought I'd been holdin' on too tightly
Bm D
In the fallin' lane of I
[Chorus 2]
G
It doesn't last
D
It doesn't last
G D
It doesn't last
[Verse 3]
C
Last night you walked me to my car
You said "You won't be gettin' far"
Em Bm Em
Before you turned around I did a parkin' lot pirouette
Bm D
I said "You're right, I'm not done with you yet"
[Chorus 3]
G
Turned around
D
I turned around
G D
I turned around
[Verse 4]
C
I turned around, the bottle fell to pieces on the floor
Em
You laughed, said "We should do this more"
Bm Em
You know I'd give every dollar in my purse
Bm D
For another one of your detours
[Chorus 4]
G
For another night
D
Another night
G D
Another night
[Instrumental]
C Em Bm Em Bm Em Bm D
[Chorus 3]
G
I turned around
D
I turned around
G D
I turned around
[Outro]
C Em
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