Tom: D
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[Intro]
D
[Verse 1]
D G A D
You take a rickety plane from Seattle up into Anchorage
G A D
You step on the concrete gazing at the midnight sun
G A Bm A G
Jump in my pickup and we'll drive, bring your troubles down highway nine
Em A
I got a pull out couch and a job lined up at the canary
G Em A
You hitch a ride to Homer, Alaska brother, the drinks will be on me.
[Chorus]
D Em G A
Raise a glass, it's a chalice. Welcome to Alice's Champaign Palace
Bm A G A
The finest bar on the strip in Homer, Alaska
D Em G A
If you're from New York, L.A., Dallas, you'll find a home at the Champaign Palace
Bm A G A D
Alice will pour you a cold one, go ahead ask her, if you're running away to Alaska
[Verse 2]
G A D
Now the mountains rise from ocean to sky in Homer, Alaska
G A D
and they'll steal your breath and your troubles in the blink of an eye
G A Bm A G
You'll hear a band with a steel guitar, there's a window seat right at the bar
Em A
The whales will breach and Alice is preaching like a rolling stone
G Em A
She'll push a Mason jar across the bar and say, "Mister, welcome home!"
[Chorus]
D Em G A
Raise a glass, it's a chalice. Welcome to Alice's Champaign Palace
Bm A G A
The finest bar on the strip in Homer, Alaska
D Em G A
If you're from New York, L.A., Dallas, you'll find a home at the Champaign Palace
Bm A G A D
Alice will pour you a cold one, go ahead ask her, if you're running away to Alaska
[Interlude]
G A D
G A D
[Verse 3]
D G A D
You've never been to s prettier place than Homer, Alaska
G A D
You'll never find a kinder face than the one behind the bar
G A Bm A G
Homer's a town full of mystic toys, renegade women, runaway boys
Em A
Everybody's got a story here in Homer town
G Em A
I guess sometimes you gotta go to the end of the earth to turn yourself around
[Chorus]
D Em G A
Raise a glass, it's a chalice. Welcome to Alice's Champaign Palace
Bm A G A
The finest bar on the strip in Homer, Alaska
D Em G A
If you're from New York, L.A., Dallas, you'll find a home at the Champaign Palace
Bm A G
Alice will pour you a cold one, go ahead ask her
[Outro]
A G A G
If you're running away, Brother, you just might stay
A D
If you're running away to Alaska. Alaska. Right on the strip in Homer. Alaska
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Emin Chord
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