My Pencil Won't Write No More chords by Bo Chatman

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Verse 1
C# 
D 
B 
F# 
C# 
F# 
G 
F# 
Now listen here folks,
as one thing's sure
Gm 
F# 
My old pencil won't write no  more
Gm 
B 
D 
Because the lead's all gone
F# 
G 
B 
Oh, the lead's all gone
A 
Oh, the lead's all gone
B 
F# 
B 
F# 
G 
The pencil won't write no more
F# 
I   lay down in my bed
just to write a line
Gm 
I could feel my old pencil drooping,
all the time
B 
D 
Because the lead's all gone
F# 
G 
Oh, the lead's all gone
F# 
C# 
Oh, the lead's all gone
A 
C# 
F# 
B 
F# 
G 
F# 
The pencil won't write no more
G 
F# 
I get out of my bed, down on the floor
Gm 
F# 
I'm worried about more tons of war,
ain't no more
B 
Because the lead's all gone,
D 
B 
F# 
oh, the lead's all gone
G 
B 
A 
D 
Oh, the lead's all gone,
F# 
B 
F# 
G 
the tons of war, ain't no more
F# 
I met a hot mama,
I wanted to love her so bad
I lost all the lead in my pencil eye
Gm 
B 
D 
and now the lead's all gone
F# 
Oh, the lead's all gone
Gm 
G 
B 
A 
B 
Oh, the lead's all gone
F# 
B 
A 
B 
F# 
Gm 
G 
The pencil won't write no more
F# 
I hugged and I kissed her all last night,
didn't want nothing doing,
Gm 
F# 
my old pencil wouldn't write
D 
B 
Because the lead's all gone,
D 
F# 
oh the lead's all gone,
B 
F# 
oh the lead's all gone,
B 
A 
F# 
G 
F# 
the pencil won't write no more
You sure can tell
G 
when a man's counsel is wrong
Gm 
F# 
Gm 
His mama's always
F# 
tippin' from home
B 
Because the lead's all gone
D 
B 
F# 
G 
B 
Oh, the lead's all gone
F# 
Oh, the lead's all gone
G 
The council won't write no more
F# 
Now listen here, man, you ought to know
Gm 
You can't write for that woman,
F# 
you have to let her go
B 
Because your lead's all gone
D 
F# 
Oh, the lead's all gone
F# 
B 
Oh, the lead's all gone
She'll start a war right now,
Gm 
mo -mo -mo -mo -mo -mo
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