Note: 4 represents an open note on the tablature, because the capo is on the 4th fret.
Main Riff that repeats continuously throughout the song
EmB7
E--------------------------------------
B------------4------------4------------
G--------4-----4--------6---6---4------
D-----6----6----------5-------5--------
A---6---------------6------------------
E-4------------------------------------
EmB7
He promised her a new and better life, out in arizona
EmB7
Underneath the blue never ending sky, swore that he was gonna
AmBm
Get things in order, he'd send for her
CD
When he left her behind, it never crossed her mind
GBm
There is no Arizona
EmC
No painted desert, no Sedona
GD
If there was a Grand Canyon
EmC
She could fill it up with the lies he's told her
AmBm
But they don't exist, those dreams he sold her
C
She'll wake up and find
DEm
There is no Arizona
EmB7
She got a postcard with no return address,
Em
postmarked Tombstone
B7
It said 'I don't know where I'm goin' next but when I do I'll let you know'
AmBm
May, June, July, she wonders why
CD
She's still waiting, she'll keep waiting 'cause
(Repeat Chorus)
C
Each day the sun sets into the west
Em
Her heart sinks lower in her chest and
C
Friends keep asking when she's going
AmD
Finally she tells them don't you know
(Repeat Chorus)
EmB7
He promised her a new and better life, out in Arizona