Number and a Name chords by Linda Ronstadt

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Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
 (G major) How many times
F 
have  (F major) I  read farewell lines
C 
In the thing (C major) s  that you
G 
never seemed to say?  (G major) 
How many times have I
F 
read  (F major) those last lines
C 
And wondered  (C major) why it
ended this way?
G 
 (G major) 

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Verse 2

Words of goodbye and all

those loving lines

I must have been blind

And it seems to me a shame that

the number and the name

Both have changed with

Interlude 1

the passing of time

Verse 3
G 
 (G major) How you would write about
the bright lights
C 
And your words  (C major) always
G 
clouded up my  (G major) eyes
How you would write about
the bright lights
C 
It's a won (C major) der that I never realized
G 
 (G major) 

Verse 4
C 
 (C major) 
F 
Our race was run  (F major) now and
G 
C 
F 
an (G major) other's just begun  (C major)  (F major) 
G 
I must have been blind  (G major) 
F 
And it seems to me a shame  (F major) that
G 
F 
the  (G major) num (F major) ber and the name
G 
C 
 (G major) Both have  (C major) changed with the passing
F 
 (F major) of time

Interlude 2

Verse 5
G 
 (G major) When your letters stopped
F 
the tears that  (F major) I  fought
G 
F 
C 
 (G major) How they  (F major) came  (C major) in the flood
G 
of memor (G major) ies
When your letters stopped
the tears that I fought
C 
How they ran  (C major) like the
rivers to the seas
G 
 (G major) 

Verse 6
C 
 (C major) 
F 
Each sunny day,  (F major) 
G 
C 
F 
you slip  (G major) further away  (C major)  (F major) 
G 
I must have been blind  (G major) 
And it seems to me a shame that
the number and the name
C 
Both have  (C major) changed with the
F 
passing  (F major) of time