24 Hours from Tulsa chords by Burt Bacharach and Gene Pitney

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Intro 1

Verse 1
F 
 (F major) Dearest darling I had to write to say
G 
that I won't be  (G major) home anymore
C 
F 
 (C major) 'Cause something  (F major) happened to
me while I was driving home
G 
C 
And I'm not the same  (G major) anymore  (C major) 
Bb 
Oh, I was only  (B flat major) twenty
Gm 
four hours from  (G minor) Tulsa
Bb 
Gm 
Ah,  (B flat major) only one day away from your  (G minor) arms
Eb 
F 
I saw  (E flat major) a welcoming light  (F major) and
Eb 
F 
stopped to rest  (E flat major) for the night  (F major) 

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Verse 2

And that is when I saw her as I pulled in outside

of the small motel she was there

And so I walked up to her,

asked where I could get something to eat

And she showed me where.

Oh, I was only twenty four hours from Tulsa

Ah, only one day away from your arms

She took me to the café, I asked her if she would stay,

Interlude 1

she said "OK"

Verse 3
Bb 
Gm 
Oh, I was only  (B flat major) twenty four hours from  (G minor) Tulsa
Bb 
Gm 
Ah, only  (B flat major) one day away from your  (G minor) arms
Eb 
F 
Eb 
The jukebox  (E flat major) started to play  (F major) and  (E flat major) night time
F 
turned into  (F major) day as we were dancing
Closely, all of a sudden I lost
G 
control as  (G major) I  held her charms
C 
F 
 (C major) And I caressed  (F major) her, kissed her,
told her I'd die
G 
C 
Before I would let her  (G major) out of my arm (C major) s

Verse 4
Bb 
Gm 
Oh, I was only  (B flat major) twenty four hours from  (G minor) Tulsa
Bb 
Gm 
Ah,  (B flat major) only one day away from your  (G minor) arms
Eb 
F 
Eb 
F 
I hate  (E flat major) to  do this to  (F major) you but I  (E flat major) love somebody  (F major) new,
what can I do?
Bb 
And I can never, never, never go  (B flat major) home again.