Key: F major
Intro 1
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Asus4
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Verse 1
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in the evening, mama when the sun go down
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In the evening, mama,
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when the sun go down
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Ain't it lonesome,
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ain't it lonesome
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When your baby can't be found,
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when the sun goes down.
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Other night, I'm sleeping,
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and I wake up thinking to myself,
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The other night I'm sleepin' I wake
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up thinkin' to myself
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Can't your heart feel mighty empty when the one you love
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is busy lovin' somebody else?
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When the sun go down, you ever wake up darlin',
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cold in hand about the break of day?
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Ever wake up, baby,
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just about to break of day?
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Reach over and touch the pillow where
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your baby's head used to lay
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When the sun went down
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My heart is heavy as lead because the blues
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is spreading rocks in my bed.
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Of all the people I see,
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why do they pick on me an d put rocks in my bed?
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On that long night we'd tell me,
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how can I sleep with rocks in my bed?
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and she will not be back.
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Well, a sweet gal of mine, she's gone,
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and she cannot get back.
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baby, leave him alone.
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And I feel as low as a snake, as a snake in a wagon track,
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baby.
Interlude 1
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Well, I got rocks in my bed,
Verse 2
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oh baby, rocks in my bed,
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rocks in my bed, wow, wow, wow,
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rocks in my bed. I'm under loved and overfed,
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my woman's gone, and I got rocks in my bed, baby.
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I miss her in the evening.
I miss her when the sun goes down I said
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I miss her in the even ing
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Evening
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When the sun goes down
Outro 1
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