Lying Excuses chords by Mighty Sparrow

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Intro 1

Maggie

Verse 1
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darling,
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sugar dumpling,
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don't get so mad
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Please let me explain
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Doo doo darling, sugar dumpling
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You don't get so mad
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Please let me explain
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I'm telling you the truth
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If you see me with some wo man
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I don't want you misunderstand
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Whatever you might see me do
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Know my love is true
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I'm not being unfaithful
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to you
Woman, you catch me
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waiting in bed
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Really didn't have no place to rest
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your head
Business closed down,
she lost she work
Disappointed, suffering from shock
Only take she home
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so to relax and cheer she up
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You know how them tinders go
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I'm exhausted, she said to me
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Sparrow a so tired and so sleep
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Casually she sat on the bed
And asked me to massage her leg
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That's all, that is all, that is all
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Oh God, darling that is all
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Troublemakers will spread ru
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mours for confusion
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Oh no, don't take them on,
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you hear me
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Just be trusting and
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don't dig nothing,
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try and understand
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I'll never do you no wrong,
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no  wrong, baby
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Darling you I'll never deceive,
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there is no need to disbelieve
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Keep your trust and your faith in me
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And I promise you there'll
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be no infidelity
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The woman you saw me
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with the other night
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She and she man they
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just had a fight
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And   I find it was really looking so bad
The man kicked she close in the yard
She sit down there and start to
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cry like she going mad
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Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, Lord
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The two thousand dollars I gave to she
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Was to buy a sandwich and
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a coffee
Not another thing a happen
Me and this girl a a nothing
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That's all, that is all,
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that is all, oh God
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Darling, that is all
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Let nobody cause you to  be
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jealous and confused
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Don't mind them and the news
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You hear me, baby?
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They want free to march up
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So they could come and shock up
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Girl, when you refuse
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We'll be like two fools
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singing the blues
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Singing the blues
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I don't know why these old
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men don't stop
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Always trying to set me up,
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trying to give the impression
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Something wrong with my darling,
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nothing ain't going on
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The girl I was with behind the
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lamppost
Dovexed because I was
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holding she close
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Well, she's a hold teeth from the east
If somebody arranged the teeth
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I was only trying to hold
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she for the police
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Just doing my civic duty
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The reason me hand
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was in she bosom
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I was feeling to see if
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she had a gun
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She didn't have
no gun by she chest
Is why I was searching
under she dress
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That's all, that is all,
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that is all, oh God
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I wouldn't lie to you
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Just be cause I am such
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a nice guy
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Someway, somehow
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It always leads me in wrong
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You hear me, baby?
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Helping people seem to be my trouble
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Oh, I see it now
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But no more will this be allowed
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I put in down me foot
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From the one they go help themselves
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Take the troubles to someone else
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It's too much conquer and confusion
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And I know to myself
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I am an innocent man
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I  know they will tell you
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me and Miss Leach
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Was seen making love on Mo
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rocco's beach
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Well the fact that she had on a bikini
And was attacked by African bees
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Very bravely I cover she with
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me whole body
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A   brave hero in fit
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She lock me neck and
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she grab me hand
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The woman pull me down in the sand
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A be sting me on me behind
I couldn't help it, I had no wine
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That's all, that is all,
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that is all, oh God
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I would lie to you, baby
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You think I would lie to you?
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I love you too much
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to let you make me lie like that
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Believe me baby,
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don't want you to think I'm lying
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I  swear to you baby,
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it is the truth I'm telling
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Believe me baby,
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don't want you to think I'm lying
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I  swear to you baby,
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it is the truth I'm telling
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We eat, we can drink,
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but I want to drink a pint
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I swear to you, baby,
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it is the truth I tell