His Was The Sound chords by Steve Forbert

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Oh,
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oh, oh, darlin'
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Hey, hey, now, child
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Do what you wanna
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You wanna run wild
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All right then, go girl,
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and make him sad
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Someday you'll know, girl,
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you'll know what you had
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What it is it takes to make it rock right
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Boy, he's seventeen
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and he had it down
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When I got it rockin' down
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the block nights,
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here's what's the sound,
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here's what's the sound
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Clear lake to Fargo,
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hey foreign flight
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Flyin' in precious cargo
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and leavin' at night
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Bad weather stormy,
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cold winds did blow
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Found him Tuesday morning,
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dead in the snow
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Oh, what does it take to
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make it rock right?
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Well, he's seventeen and
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he headed down
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When he got his rockin' down
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the block nights
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Here's what the sound,
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here's what the sound
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Oh, Donna, I know you're sad
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I  know you'll want to get back
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what you had
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Someday, well, maybe
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High up above
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You'll find your baby and
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give him your love
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But for now, child,
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what it is it takes to make it rock right?
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2017 and he had it down
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When they got it rockin'
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down the block night
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His was the sound,
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his was the sound
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His was the sound,
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his was the sound
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His was the sound
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Here's what's this
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I have
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you