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Legal Matter chords by
Richard Thompson
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Key: F major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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D

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D
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I told you why I changed my mind
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I got bored by playing with time

I know you thought you had me nailed

Well I've freed my head
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from your garden rails
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Now it's a leg
Verse 2
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al matter, baby
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You got me on the run
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It's a legal matter, baby
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A

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A legal matter from now on
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Verse 3


My mind's lost in a house
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hold fog
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A

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D

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Wedding gowns and catalogs

Kitchen furnishings and houses
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A

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Maternity clothes and baby's trousers
Verse 4
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It's a legal matter, baby
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A

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Marryin's no fun
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It's a legal matter, baby
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A legal matter from now on
Interlude 1
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Verse 5
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I

told you why I changed my mind
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D

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I got bored by playing with time
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I know you thought you had me nailed

Well, I've freed my head from
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your garden rails
Verse 6
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Now it's a legal matter, baby
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You got me on the run
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It's a legal matter, baby
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A legal matter from now on
Verse 7
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You ain't the first and you ain't the last

I gain and lose my women fast

I never want to make them cry

I just get bored, don't ask me why

I just wanna keep doing all

the dirty little things I do

And not work all day in an office just

to bring my money back to you

Sorry, baby

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • G

Capo: 3

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Legal Matter by Richard Thompson is F major.

The primary chords used in Legal Matter are F, C, Bb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, C, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Legal Matter is approximately 107 beats per minute.

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