She Only Meant to Use Him chords by
Conway Twitty

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Key: Bb major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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She was young and she

was pretty

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And she met him in the city

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And somehow he fit right into her plan

Verse 2

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She knew she'd hit it lucky

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He owned half of Kentucky and best of all

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He was a sixty year old man

Verse 3

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She let him think he'd caught her

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She led him to the al ter

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Totin' seven carats on her hand

Verse 4

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All dressed up in satin

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Oh, the good Lord wasted that one

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But she knew she'd be the

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winner in the end

Verse 5

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'Cause she only meant to use him

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She only meant to use him

And she didn't care if

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what she did was wrong

Verse 6
Eb Eb 6
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She only meant to use him
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Gm Gm 3
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And she knew what she was doin'
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In a few years she'd be rich
and he'd be gone
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Verse 7
C C 
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In their million dollar palace
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The man grew old and jealous
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And he never let her leave
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the house alone

Verse 8

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She was in her prime and holdin'

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She knew that he was old

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And chances were he wouldn't

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be around that long

Verse 9

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As the days and nights grew longer

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The greed in her grew stronger

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And it even crossed her

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mind to take his life

Verse 10

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But he found out he'd been taken

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And his pride was badly shaken

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And he knew she never meant to be a wife

Verse 11

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And she only meant to use him

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She only meant to use him

But she knew just what she

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wanted in the end

Verse 12
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She only meant to use him
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But he knew what she was doin'
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G G 
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And he swore she'd never have
a dime to spend
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Verse 13

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Tormented by frustration

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She watched her beauty wastin'

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As the lines upon her face began to show

Verse 14

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She turned to heavy drinkin'

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'Cause her ship was slowly sinkin'

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And the bottle was the only place to go

Verse 15

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Now 20 odd years later

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The headlines in the paper

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Said they laid her soul to rest at 53

Verse 16

And when they wheeled him to her coffin

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He took her diamond off

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And he just smiled and finally died at 93

Verse 17

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Yes, she only meant to use him

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Lord knows she meant to use him

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But she died with seven carats on her hand

Verse 18
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All dressed up in satin
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Oh, the good Lord wasted that one
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But her husband died a
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G G 
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C C 
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satisfied old man
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