Key: B major•
Verse 1
B
E
I once had a sweetheart,
Em
E
A
E
the fairest of maidens
A
E
She outshined all others that
F#
B
I'd known by far
A
E
name of big Harlan Taylor
Harlan had a rubber-tyred
E
Verse 2
A
E
Oh the ways of the world,
B
E
and the wants of a woman
A
E
If l figured them all out,
B
E
would take many years
Interlude 1
E
A
E
B
E
Verse 3
A
E
fell for big Harlan
L tried but in vain for to take
F#
B
my own life
A
E
will to keep livin'
She'd lost her desire to
E
Verse 4
A
E
Oh the ways of the world,
B
E
and the wants of a woman
A
E
If l figured them all out,
B
E
would take many years
Interlude 2
E
B
E
Verse 5
A
E
and waylaid for big harlan
Then I started wondering,
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B
what good would it do?
A
E
car's her ambition
Then I'll just let her have it,
E
Verse 6
A
E
Oh the ways of the world,
B
E
and the wants of a woman
A
E
If I figured them all out,
B
E
would take many years
A
E
If I figured them all out,
B
E
would take many years
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsB E Em A F#
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