Song for casey chords by Booker t

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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It  (D major) was just another
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smoggy day  (G major) in  (E minor) Cali (D major) fornia
And Rita turned around
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and she  (G major) waved and said good (E minor) bye
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She  (G major) took a lonely seat next to a  (F sharp minor) window
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Rock  (E minor) and roll stars  (B minor) are al (E major) 
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ways in the sky  (A major)  (E minor)  (A major) 
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And he  (D major) wasn't just another
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Nashville  (G major) guitar cowboy  (D major) 
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She must have seen  (E minor) the twinkle  (G major) in his  (E minor) eye
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It  (G major) wasn't in his plan to sit  (D major) beside her
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He said,  (E minor) maybe I can catch another  (A major) flight
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Or  (E minor) make my gig on an (A major) other night
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Two  (E minor) weeks later,
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I heard  (A major) him sing this song
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 (G major) Rita,  (D major) take that ribbon from  (G major) your  (D major) hand
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An (A major) d  the  (D major) ribbon fell down
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like a diamond  (B minor) from  (G major) the sky  (D major)  (B minor)  (E minor) 
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Sister  (G major) fell in love
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with the devil with a silver tongue  (F sharp minor) 
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And it  (E major) touched my  (B minor) heart
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when I  (E major) heard that devil  (E minor) cry  (A major) 
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Rita,  (D major) won't you be
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my  (G major) California lady  (D major) 
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Let me be the only  (A major) cow (G major) boy
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in your life  (D major)  (E minor)  (D major) 
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 (E minor) We  (G major) could sing a thousand songs
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of love to (D major) gether
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We  (E minor) got to get out  (A major) of Durango
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Dance  (E minor) with me to the Hawaiian  (A major) tango
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Rita,  (E minor) won't you sing my  (A major) song
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and be my wife?  (G major) 
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Chris,  (D major) he always fights
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to  (G major) win his prizes  (D major) 
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And Rita never gave a man  (G major) the
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time of day  (E minor)  (B minor)  (E minor) 
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Some  (G major) people say
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he must have charmed her  (F sharp minor) father
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To  (E minor) make that preacher
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give  (E major) his youngest pearl away  (A major)  (E minor)  (A major) 
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Well they  (D major) took their vows
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in the  (G major) house upon the hill  (D major) 
And they laughed and cried
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and  (G major) drank the wine of love  (E minor)  (D major)  (E minor) 
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 (G major) God bless the day
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when two hearts came to (D major) gether
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The  (E minor) light of love at the  (A major) harsey end of
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Shin (E minor) ing down on the  (A major) great pretender
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And  (E minor) save a piece of that Coolidge  (A major) cake
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for me  (G major)  (D major) you