Key: E major•
Verse 1
E
A
E
I guess you're never gonna come back for me Ma
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E
B
E
With a suitcase of pretty dresses and shoes
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E
One for you and one for me, Ma
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E
and perfume for the ladies looking
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E
after me too
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E
B
Wearing your sad eyes
E
of brown
A
You'd stand beside me and we'd wind the victrola
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A
E
And sing along together
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A
Make the sweetest sounds
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C#m
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Maybe who I am wasn't right
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C#m
A
way Lonely day after lonely night
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E
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E
A
But I know you must have had a good reason You had
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E
A
E
B
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a good reason alright
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E
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All the lines of people winding around the block The world is mine
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A
B
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and it's a microphone in my hand Singing with the band Ma
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The toast of the town
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E
Sometimes I think I see you out there a smiling
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B
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Your pretty sad eyes singing along
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E
A
And all at once I'm a bird with no ceiling
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E
I used to think it might be who I am
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C#m
A
Maybe who I am wasn't right
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C#m
E
way Lonely day after lonely night
E
A
B
reason You had a good reason alright
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE A B C#m
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