Condor Ave. - Elliott Smith Standard Chords: 022100 X02230 * 20220X X24432 * 32043X 244322 X32000 320003 X32010 XX0232 X02210 Intro Riff (over D chord) |-------------------|--------------| |-------------------|--------------| |-------------------|---------0----| |----5---5---4---3--|--2h4------0--| |-------------------|--------------| |--3---3---2---1----|--------------| * * she took the oldsmobile out past condor ave / / and she locked the car and slipped past riff into rhythmic quietude lights bur - ning / voice dry and hoarse * * i threw the screen door like a bastard back and forth / / the chimes fell over each other riff i fell onto my knees / the sound of the car driving off made me feel diseased a sick shouting like you hear at the fairground now i'm picking up to put away anything of your's that's still around i don't know what to do with your clothes or your letters / / / / / it'll make a whisper out of you * * she took the oldsmobile out past condor ave / the fairground's lit / riff a drunk man sits by the gate she's driving through / got his hat tipped bot - tle back in between his teeth * * / looks like he's buried in the sand at the beach / riff i can't think about you driving off to leave barely awake / to take a lit - tle nap while the road is straight i wish that car had never been discovered they took away the bottle and the hat he was under that's the one thing that he could never do / / / / / and it'll make a whisper out of you * * she took the oldsmobile out past condor ave / / cops were running around the scene riff looking for some kind of clue / they never get up - tight when a moth gets crushed * * unless a light bulb really loved him very much / / i'm lying down riff blowing smoke from my cigarette / little whisper smoke signs that you'll never get you're in your oldsmobile driving by the moon headlights burning bright ahead of you and someone's burning out, out on condor ave / / / / / trying to make a whisper out of you what a shitty thing to say did you really mean it? you never said a word to me about what passed between us so now i'm leaving you alone you can do whatever the hell you want to / / / / / na, na, na, na, na, na, na