Chords:
F 0 0 3 0 1 0
Verse 1:
Am F Am
your hand on his arm
the hay stack charm around your neck
F Amstrung out and thin
F C E Amcalling some friend trying to cash some check
he's acting dumb
F C E Amthat's what you've come__ to expect
Chorus
Am C
needle in the hay
needle in the hay
Am Cneedle in the hay
Fneedle in the hay
Verse 2:
he's wearing your clothes
F C E Amhead down to toes a reaction to you
F Am F Cyou say, you know what he did but you idiot kid
you don't have a clue
F Am F Esomtimes they just get caught in the eye
Amyou're pulling him through
Chorus
needle in the hay
Fneedle in the hay
Am Cneedle in the hay
needle in the hay
Middle: Am F Am F C E (x3) F G E Am F Am______
Verse 3:
F Am
now on the bus
nearly touching this dirty retreat
F Am F C E Amfalling out 6th and powell a dead sweat in my teeth
F Amgonna walk walk walk
four more blocks plus the one in my break
F Am F Cdown downstairs to the man
E Amhe's gonna make it all ok
i can't beat myself
F Ci can't beat myself
E Amand i don't want to talk
i'm taking the cure so i can be quiet
E Fwhenever i want
Gso leave me alone
you ought to be proud that i'm getting good marks
Am C
needle in the hay
Fneedle in the hay
needle in the hay
Fneedle in the hay
Ending: Am F Am F C E (x3) F G E Am F E F/C - (the end chord is F/C: 0 3 3 0 1 0)
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