Backyard Lovin' Man chords by
Edwin Starr
Edwin Starr
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Key: A minor
Verse 1
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F
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F
F

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G
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I know
C
C

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F
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C

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you've heard a lot of stories,
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F
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Dm
Dm

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but I'd like to tell you this one.
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Gm
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F
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Dm
Dm

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It happened some years ago, in a very small place,
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Gm
Gm

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C
C

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where we was con sidered.
F
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Dm
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In a little country town,
Bb
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Gm
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I was born and raised.
F
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Dm
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Right next door is where she lived,
Bb
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Lucy was her name
Gm
Gm

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C
C

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F
F

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I was young,
Dm
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Bb
Bb

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but my love grew for her more each day
C
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F
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Dm
Dm

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But her folks, did not understand,
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they made me stay away
Gm
Gm

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Dm
Dm

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Locked in the back between
F
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her house and mine
Bb
Bb

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There stood an old brown fence
F
F

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Bb
Bb

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F
F

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And although it stood between us,
G
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this is where each day we met
C
C

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Dm
Dm

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I prayed of all the day would come
F
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Bb
Bb

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when I'd have her by my side
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Bb
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F
F

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There would be no fence between us
G
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We would leave all this behind
C
C

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And I wanna tell you all
Bb
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I was a back yard lovin' man
F
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Dm
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I just wanna testify
C
C

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Bb
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F
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I was a back yard lovin' man
Dm
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Bb
Bb

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F
F

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Oh, I remember
Dm
Dm

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Bb
Bb

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I remember
C
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F
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The years have passed
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Bb
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We've grown up from this old town
She's moved
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C
C

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F
F

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Dm
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Now I'm still tryin' to make it
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And she's makin' front page news
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C
C

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F
F

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Dm
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I miss that little country girl
Bb
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The soft touch of her hand
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C
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F
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Dm
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But if we were seen together now
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No one would understand
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Dm
Dm

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Even though she's in
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a different world
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Where all her moves are grand
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Bb
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F
F

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She still can't erase the love she had
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C
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For her backyard lovin' man
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If we want to share our love
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Bb
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We have to slip away
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It's so plain to see there's
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still a fence
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C
C

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Standin' in our way
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Dm
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C
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And I wanna tell you all I'm still
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F
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her backyard lovin' man
Dm
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C
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I just wanna testify I'm still her
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F
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Dm
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backyard lovin' man
Bb
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Gm
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F
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Dm
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Bb
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Oh, oh, I remember
Gm
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C
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Dm
Dm

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When we were young we talked of love
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Bb
Bb

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Through cracks between the fence
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And that barrier between our love
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C
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Has been there ever since
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F

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Dm
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C
C

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Bb
Bb

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I want to tell you all that I'm a bad
God -loving man
F
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Dm
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C
C

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Bb
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I just want to testify I'm still a bad
F
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God -loving man
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Rise above it all someday
Together we will have our way
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C
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And we won't care what people say
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Dm
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C
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Bb
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And I want to testify that I'm a bad
God -loving man
F
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Dm
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C
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Bb
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I just want to testify that I'm a bad
God -loving man
F
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Dm
Dm

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I just wanna tell the world that
C
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Bb
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F
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I'm a backyard lovin' man
Dm
Dm

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C
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I just wanna tell the world that
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F
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I'm a backyard lovin' man
Dm
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C
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I just wanna tell you that
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she's my backyard lovin' girl

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