sweet evening breeze chords by
John Mellencamp 
Key: A major•
Verse 1
G
D
I was loud and a little sad
G
She was visiting from At lanta,
D
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Georgia
Am
She had come to spend the sum
G
mer with her dad
D
G
D
I thought she was very
G
D
C
pretty
Em
C
We would kiss and hold hands
Em
C
Every night by the football field
Em
Her body was tan
D
From the afternoons by the public
Asus2
swimming pool
Verse 2
Asus2
[Chorus:]
G
Sweet evening breeze
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Blows around my
Am
G
thought s and memor ies
Asus2
As I lie here today
G
And drink my tea
D
I can still see
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Sweet evening breeze
Interlude 1
G
Asus2
G
Asus2
Am
G
Asus2
Am
G
A
Verse 3
Am
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I saw her in a cof fee shop
D
G
D
G
D
A
In a big hotel down in Aus tin, Texas
G
She had cut her long hair off
D
And re placed it with
G
D
G
Blue eyes of sad ness
D
C
Still acted like we
Em
C
were kid s
And she told me that she
Em
C
had to marry
Em
And she asked me if I did
D
Still remember
Verse 4
Asus2
[Chorus:]
G
Sweet evening breeze
Am
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Am
Blows around my thoughts and memories
G
Asus2
As I lie here today
G
And drink my tea
D
I can still see
Asus2
Sweet evening breeze
Interlude 2
Asus2
G
Asus2
G
Asus2
Am
G
D
A
D
A
Asus2
G
Em
A
G
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G
Am
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G
D
G
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A
G
A
How redund ant the fu
Verse 5
G
ture can be
D
G
These days of old are very,
D
G
D
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very
A
G
Ridiculous for me to see
D
G
D
G
C
When I think about the real gone stories
Em
C
And how time holds the winning hand
Em
A
Em
G
C
I can tell by the lines on our faces
Em
And the young can't under stand
D
That they look at me
When they look at themselves
Outro 1
[Chorus:]
A
Asus2
G
A
Asus2
Am
G
Asus2
G
D
Asus2
G
Asus2
D
A
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsAsus2 G D Am C...
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G
D
Am
C
Em
A
Asus4
Capo: 2
Transpose: 0
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