Blanket on the ground (midi)
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A
1. Come and look out through the window, that
big old moon is shinin' down,
D G
tell
me now, don't it remind you of a blanket on the ground ?
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Remember back when love first found us, we'd go slippin' out of town,
D G
and
we'd love beneath the moonlight on a blanket on the ground.
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G
I'll get the blanket from the bedroom and we'll go walking once again,
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to that spot down by the river where our sweet
love first began.
C
G
Just because we are married, don't mean we
can't slip around,
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so let's walk out through the moonlight and lay
the blanket on the ground.
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B7
2.
Oh remember how excited we used to get when love was young,
E
A
that
old moon was our best buddy, we couldn't wait for night to come.
B7
Now
you know you still excite me, I know you love me like I am,
E
A
just
once more I wish you'd love me on a blanket on the ground.
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A
I'll get the blanket from the bedroom and we'll go walking once again,
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A - A7
to that spot down by the river where our sweet
love first began.
D A
Just because we are married, don't mean we
can't slip around,
so let's walk out through the moonlight and lay
the blanket on the ground.
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hummed verse 2 …..
(orig. = capo 3rd) (Billie Jo Spears)