Josh Rouse

Princess On The Porch

Josh Rouse


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 1ST VERSE:
 
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     i searched for you, but you were nowhere to be found


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        a coastal state and all i stood on was frozen ground


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    and now i found you, it´s been three months to the day


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oh, and baby, it´s so good to see you how i missed your face   


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 2ND VERSE:


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     the bedroom light was on as you waltzed off thru the hall


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   my hands are shaking, it was like i never knew you at all


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      you move so slowly, with such eloquence and grace



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oh and baby, it´s so good to see you, how i missed your face



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 oh baby, it´s so good to see you, how i missed your face

 
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 3RD VERSE: (open chords)

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 princess on the porch as i waited for the flood

 
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 gave you all the love i could, i gave you all that i should


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 and now you tell me you are dying yo be free


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 oh baby it´s so good to see you, why´d you have to leave 


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 oh baby it´s so good to see you, why´d you have to... to leave


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 4TH VERSE: (open chords)

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 i walked out to my car, in my pocket that´s where i found the key
 

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 i turned around to see you staring right back at me


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 that´s when i realized how you wanted and it will never be


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 oh baby, it´s not you i was searching for i´ts only me


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 oh baby, it´s not you i was searching for it´s only me


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 oh baby, it´s not you i was searching for it´s only...


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 it´s only me


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 oh baby, it´s not you i was searching for it´s only