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She Was chords by Mark Chesnutt

  • D

  • G

  • Asus4

  • A

  • Bm

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  • Em

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Verse 1
(D major) (G major) (Asus4) (A major) She started
(G major) her
new life ten (Asus4) dollars in debt, (D major)
(G major) That's all it took to get star (A major) ted back then. (D major)
A (G major) trip to the courthouse
across (D major) the state line,
(A major) No-one could (Asus4) could stop her,
She'd made up her mind. (A major)
He was (G major) eighteen,
an she (Asus4) (A major) wasn't;
Verse 2
But she said she was, (D major)
And never thought twice.
And came back home (G major) as
my daddy's wife. (Asus4)
She (A major) just shook her head (D major)
when her mama said:
(B minor) "Are you sure he's the one?"
(G major) An' (D major) (E minor) (Asus4) she (A major)

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Interlude 1
was.
(D major) (G major) (Asus4) (A major)
Verse 3
(G major) He took a job and farmed (A major) on the (D major) (G major) side;
He made the ends meet,
but she (A major) kept 'em tied. (D major) (G major)
Chganges were comin'
to their (D major) little world,
She said: (Asus4) "What would you like?
"A (A major) boy or a girl?"
And he said: (G major) "Are you?" (A major)
Verse 4
An' she said she was, (D major)
And never thought twice.
'Bout takin' the nex (G major) t step in
building their lives. (Asus4)
(A major) Soon there were three (D major) and she tried to be,
(B minor) Everything to us, (G major) (D major) (E minor)
(Asus4) An' she was. (D major)
Verse 5
(G major) Those precious moments
turned (Asus4) into years,
(A major) In what seemed (D major) like
the blink (A major) of an (B minor) eye. (A major)
(G major) I held her hand as I leaned (D major)
down to ask her,
(E minor) "Momma, are you ready to say
(Asus4) goodbye?"
Verse 6
An' (A major) she said she was, (D major)
But she thought twice,
Holdin' my hand (G major) as she
let go of life. (Asus4)
(A major) Daddy always said (D major) a
woman like her (B minor) ,
Would be hard to give (G major) up. (D major) (E minor)
(Asus4) An' she was. (She was.)
(B minor)
Verse 7
(G major) (D major)
If there (E minor) ever was a picture
of (Asus4) love, (A major)
She was.
(B minor) (G major) (Asus4)
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