INTRO
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VERSE
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He promised her a new and better life, out in Arizona.
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Underneath the blue, never ending sky, swore that he was gonna
Dm Em
Get things in order, he'd send for her.
F G
When he left her behind it never crossed her mind
CHORUS
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There is no Arizona, no Painted Desert, no Sedona.
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If there was a Grand Canyon she could fill it up with the lies he told her.
Dm Em
But they don't exist, these dreams he's sold her
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She'll wake up and find there is no Arizona.
VERSE
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She got a postcard with no return address, postmarked Tombstone.
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That said, "I don't know where I'm going next, when I do I'll let you know."
Dm Em
May, June, July…she wonders why,
F G
She's still waiting, she keeps waiting…
CHORUS
BRIDGE
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Each day the sun sets into the west, her heart sinks lower in her chest
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And friends keep asking when she's going
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Finally she tells them, "Don't you know……
CHORUS
ENDING Am E7 N/C
He promised her a new and better life……out in Arizona.
