It Coulda Been Buddy Holly chords by Iain Sutherland
Verse 1
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You put
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the writing on the wall
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Since waiting for all to see
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But like a fool I didn't realize
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You left it there for me
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Then last night as I sat driving
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I began to understand
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When the DJ played a sad old song
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up in my head
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It could have been Buddy Holly
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I heard on the radio
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It could have been any country,
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the way it hurt me so
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It could have been anybody,
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who knows what a broken heart's about
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Now I won't sleep tonight,
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thinking how I miss you
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The English rain keeps pouring down,
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to wash it all away
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And though I've tried forgetting you,
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the memories are wasting
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Like last night as I sat staring,
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in the bottom of my glass
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When the jukebox played a sad old song,
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I hid my eyes
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It could have been Buddy Hunt,
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singing across the bar
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It could have been Elvis Presley,
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the way he hit my heart
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It sounded so melancholy
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It seemed like nothing left to do
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Now I won't sleep tonight
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Thinking how I'll miss you
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No, I won't sleep tonight
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Thinking how I'll miss you
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No, I won't sleep tonight
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Thinking how I miss you
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It could have been Buddy Holly
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I heard on the radio
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It could have been any cockroach
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The way it hurt me so
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It could have been anybody
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Knows what a broken heart's about
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Now I won't sleep tonight
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Thinking how I miss you
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No, I won't sleep tonight
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Thinking how I miss you
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No, I won't sleep tonight
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Thinking how I miss you
You
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