Blues Stay Away From Me chords by Merle Travis, Tennessee Ernie Ford

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Blues, stay  (D major) away  (A major) from me.  (D major) 
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Blues,  (G major) why don't you let me be?  (D major) 
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Don't know why  (A major) you keep
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on haunt (E minor) ing  me  (D major) 
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That sweet, love, it wasn't  (A major) meant for me
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 (D major) Our sangin' blues, Merle Travis
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Our true love,  (G major) just  (D major) wasn't made for me
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Seems some (A major) how we never can agree.  (D major) 
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Life is full  (A major) of misery.  (D major) 
Oh, Eddie Kirk, life can be beautiful.
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Dreams  (G major) are like a memory.  (D major) 
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Bringing back  (A major) your love that used to be.  (D major)  (A major) 
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Tears, so many  (A major) I  can (D major) 't see
Oh, dry your eyes, Tennessee Ernie boy
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Years  (G major) don't mean a thing  (D major) to me.
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Time goes  (A major) by, and still I can't be free.  (D major) 
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Time goes  (A major) by, and still I can't be free.
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