Richard Buckner Surprise, Az written by Richard Buckner G D Am C Mother do you see what's about to happen G Em D I'm gonna turn us around and we'll be gone G D Am C Put your arms up dear and we'll keep the casket open G Em D When they take us back to Oklahoma where we belong C D G G/F# Em Surprise Arizona C D Put us out of our sweet misery G D Am C In 34 you were 21 G Em D He told me once that he knew when he first saw you G D But were you happy then Am C I'd like to know G Em D I think about him still when I see you alone C D G G/F# Em Surprise Arizona C D Put us out of our sweet misery SOLO G D Am C And you know about me at only 23 G Em D you saw her come and go as I went through everything I had G D Am C But mother did you see what was gonna happen G Em D She let me down so far I never quite made it back C D G G/F# Em Surprise Arizona C D Put us out of our sweet misery C D G G/F# Em Surprise Arizona C D Gm Put us out of our sweet misery >From Richard Buckner "Bloomed" Buckeluckus Music/Stip Ltd Lloyd Maines steel guitar/dobro Ponty Bone accordion Lanny Fiel fiddle Joe Carr mandolin Butch Hancock harmonica Richard Buckner vocals/acoustic guitar