Artist: Melissa Etheridge
Title: Indiana
Album: Fearless Love
Words & Music by Melissa Etheridge
INTRO: G C G C
G C
She came to this world on a cold night
G
Papa turned his head and said
C
I don't believe she's mine
G C
Single momma raised her in a place where
Am
You can look but never touch
Cadd9
Cos we don't have enough
Em
Don't let your hopes get high
D
Cos girls like you can't fly
G D
Oh the long nights in the small room
Em
With the big dreams
Cadd9
Oh Indiana
G D F
You're only dying here
C
And they don't understand you
G D
It's a tough road but you start slow
Em Cadd9
And before you know it
F C
You're not alone
Am Em D
Looking for a place called home anywhere
Cadd9 G C G C
Oh Indiana
G C
She tended bar in New York City (indiana)
G
People turned their heads and said
C
Baby you sure look fine
G C
They put her on TV and then they told her
Am
You're gonna be a star
Cadd9
You can go so far
Em
Let your hopes get high
D
Cos girls like you can fly
G D
In the long nights in the small room
Em
With the big dreams
Cadd9
Oh Indiana
G D F
You're only dying here
C
And they don't understand you
G D
It's a tough road but you start slow
Em Cadd9
And before you know it
F C
You're not alone
Am Em D
Looking for a place called home anywhere
Cadd9
Oh Indiana
Em
Those big dreams are flying machines
Cadd9
And they'll take you
Am Em D
Wherever you want to go
Em Cadd9
Oh and sometimes you find that what's real is inside
F C
You don't have to go away
Am D Cadd9
To find your way home
G C
Oh Indiana
G C
She turned around and she stopped running
G C
She saw that fame was never the answer to her prayers
G C
She found that answer in her children
Am
When she takes them to a place
Cadd9
Where they can have so much
Em
She lets their hopes get high
D
Cos anyone, anyone can fly
G D
In the long nights in the small room
Em
With the big dreams
Cadd9
Oh Indiana
G D F
You're only dying here
C
And they don't understand you
G D
It's a tough road but you start slow
Em Cadd9
And before you know it
F C
You're not alone
Am Em D
Looking for a place called home anywhere
Cadd9 G Cadd9 G
Oh Indiana.........Ohhhhhh
Cadd9
she's going back
G Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Cadd9 G
Oh oh oh...(etc)
EADGBE
CHORDS USED : G = 320033 or 355433
C = X32010 or 335553
Am = 002210
Cadd9 = x32033
Em = 022000
D = xx0232
F = xx3211
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Submitted by Vixen79