D D D D [Verse]D G Saint Valentine drove a red ContinentalD A7 With a headlight out and a dent in the sideD G He swore it wasn't his, it was only a rentalD A7 D But he drove it every single nightD G Saint Valentine wore shades and a cowboy hatD A7 He looked straight outta Lonesome DoveD G You never saw his eyes but you knew down deep insideD A7 D D He was longin' for a long lost love [Chorus]Em A7 The original lover had a broken heartD G To the ground his blood did flowD G And for every drop that touched the earthD A7 D D A red, red rose did grow [Instrumental]D G D A7 D G D A7 DContinues after the ad[Verse]D G Saint Valentine ate pizza every Monday nightD A7 And chased it with Johnny Walker BlackD G The waitresses would stare but he just didn't careD A7 D He just wanted his lover backD G Saint Valentine wore a T-shirt of the Virgin MadonnaD A7 With the sleeves cut out and a tear through the heartD G He wore it like a shield to protect his pride and honorD A7 D D He was tired of livin' so far apart [Chorus]Em A7 The original lover had a broken heartD G To the ground his blood did flowD G And for every drop that touched the earthD A7 D D A red, red rose did grow [Instrumental]D G D A7 D G D A7 DD G D A7 D G D A7 D [Verse]D G Saint Valentine would circle the shoppin' center mallD A7 With his radio wailin' the bluesD G He'd park outside the door of the video storeD A7 D Like he was one of the chosen fewD G Saint Valentine drove a red ContinentalD A7 With a headlight out and a dent in the sideD G He swore it wasn't real, it was only mentalD A7 D D But he drove it every single night [Chorus]Em A7 The original lover had a broken heartD G To the ground his blood did flowD G And for every drop that touched the earthD A7 D D A red, red rose did grow [Other]D G D A7 D G D A7 DD G D A7 D G D A7 D Repeat and fade
Saint Valentine
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