The Fixer chords by Lori McKenna

Intro:

D#m C# B G#
D#m C# B


Verse 1:

F#              C#
The Fixer comes home one night

B              F#
Tinkers with the kitchen light

     D#m            B
Tells his wife to find something to eat

         G#m F#
Kisses her cheek softly


Verse 2:

                   C#
"Are you cold," he says, feeling her hand

       B          F#
Leaves ginger ale on the nightstand

   D#m           B
She's too tired to take a sip

                  F#
So The Fixer finds something to fix


Chorus:

     D#m        B
He's got bicycle tires and lawnmower parts

D#m        B
Miles of wires and kitchen drawer knobs

D#m    C#   B
Transistor radios, scrap metal

G#
Hand-me-down tools, one of everything

B
Old keys to unlock unknown things


Verse 3:

         F#               C#
The Fighter says "Some things just can't be fixed"

       B          F#
Touching the cross on her necklace

       D#m          B
Reminding The Fixer that she still believes

                   F#
He whispers, "Then ask for a miracle please"


Verse 4:

                C#
The Fighter is fighting so damn hard

       B            F#
She sits on a chair out in the backyard

    D#m           B
And the kids will come by later on

                  F#
And they'll all pretend nothing is wrong


Chorus:

     D#m        B
He's got bicycle tires and lawnmower parts

D#m        B
Miles of wires and kitchen drawer knobs

D#m    C#   B
Transistor radios, scrap metal

G#m         G#m
Hand-me-down tools, one of everything

      B            D#m - C#
He's got old keys to unlock unknown things

    B   G#     D#m - C#
Unknown things,  unknown things

    B
Unknown things, unknown things


Verse 5:

     F#             C#
The Fixer washes the grease from his hands

       B           F#
Turns off the light by the basement stairs

       D#m            B
Kneels down, elbows on the bed next to her

   G#
And prays he can find a way

B             D#m  C#
Prays he can find a way to fix her

  B   G#
To fix her

    D#m  C#
Oh, to fix her

Outro:
B