A Story Everybody Knows chords by
B.b. King

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Key: Bb major

Verse 1
Em Em 
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Am Am 
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Dsus4 Dsus4 
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D D 
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Went to a party,
the New York style
I met a lady, make a sane man wild
G G 
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She said the words only her lips could say
Dm Dm 
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D D 
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G G 
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She made me want to
D D 
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throw my life away
Em Em 
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But when I asked her, she said,
Am Am 
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"Maybe tomorrow, B.B."
F F 
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Am Am 
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And that's a story every
D D 
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G G 
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C C 
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D D 
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body knows

Verse 2
D D 
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I took her flying out across the sea
I thought I had her, I know that she had me
G G 
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And when we landed,
it was Paris, France
D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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Seemed like a nice place
for some French romance
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But when I touched her, she said,
Am Am 
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"Maybe a little later,   B.B."
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And that's the story every
D D 
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G G 
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C C 
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D D 
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body knows

Verse 3
D D 
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We went to Berlin, and to Stockholm, too
And on to Moscow, then to the Peking Zoo
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As far as travel,
she couldn't get too much
D D 
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Somewhere in Oakland,
G G 
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D D 
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she let me have just a little touch
Em Em 
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And then she said,
"I'm late for beauty appointment,
Am Am 
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I've got a headache,
and I believe I'm coming down with the flu."
D D 
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And that's the story
G G 
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D D 
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everybody knows

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