Key: Bb minor
Intro 1
Ab
Gm
Cm
Gm
Cm
Gm
Cm
Gm
Ab
Verse 1
Gm
Some kid
I met today made mention of your name
Ab
Cm
He told me that he'd seen you at
Ab
the local fun and games
Gm
He said you laughed,
when he asked about my health
Ab
He told me your arrived alone
Cm
Ab
and split with someone else.
Verse 2
Gm
Cm
You couldn't do that, wouldn't do that
Gm
Tell me that you, just didn't think about it
Ab
You wouldn't do that, couldn't do that
Gm
Tell me that it,
just didn't cross your mind
Cm
You couldn't do that, wouldn't do that
Gm
Tell me that you,
Ab
just didn't think about it
Gm
Not you.
Verse 3
Gm
So I called you on your private telephone
Cm
I was told politely that my
Ab
Gm
lady was not home
You was somewhere foreign, having fun
Cm
If I leave my name and number,
Ab
something might be done.
Verse 4
Ab
Cm
Ab
You wouldn't do that, couldn't do that
Gm
Tell me that you, just didn't think about it
Cm
You couldn't do that, wouldn't do that
Gm
Tell me that it, just didn't cross your mind
Dm
Cm
You wouldn't do that, couldn't do that
Gm
Tell me that you, just didn't think about it
Ab
Not you, not me, not you,
Gm
not me.
Interlude 1
Gm
Ab
Gm
Ab
Gm
Cm
Ab
Gm
Ab
F
Gm
Cm
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Verse 5
Gm
Cm
Gm
Ab
And
Gm
so I told my
friend about your goings on
Cm
He told me he was not surprised
Ab
to find that you had gone
Gm
Cause he'd seen you at the airport
with your ticket in your hand
Ab
Cm
Ab
Leaving me to dangle like a yo-
Cm
Ab
yo in your hand.
Verse 6
Gm
Cm
You couldn't do that, wouldn't do that
Gm
Tell me that you, just didn't think about it
Cm
You couldn't do that, wouldn't do that
Ab
Gm
Tell me that it,
just didn't cross your mind
F
Ab
You wouldn't do that, couldn't do that
Gm
Tell me that you, just didn't think about it
Ab
Oh, not you.
Verse 7
Gm
Friend I met today made
mention of your name
Ab
He told me that he'd seen you
at the local fun and games
Gm
He said you laughed,
when he asked about my health
Cm
He told me your arrived alone and split
Ab
with someone else.
Verse 8
Ab
You couldn't do that, wouldn't do that
Gm
Tell me that you, just didn't think about it
Cm
You couldn't do that, wouldn't do that
Gm
Tell me that it,
just didn't cross your mind
Ab
You couldn't do that, wouldn't do that
Gm
Tell me that you,
just didn't think about it
Ab
Couldn't, wouldn't, shouldn't,
Gm
couldn't, wouldn't do it to me
Ab
Couldn't shouldn't wouldn't, couldn't,
Gm
Cm
Gm
should not do it to a dog.
Verse 9
Dm
Cm
You couldn't do that, wouldn't do that
Gm
Tell me that you, just didn't think about it
F
Cm
You wouldn't do that, couldn't do it
Gm
Tell me that you, just didn't think about it
F
You wouldn't do that, couldn't do that
Gm
Tell me that you,
just didn't think about it
Outro 1
Would not do that to me
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