Key: Bb major
Verse 1
G
D
I only meant to love you
Am
Don't you know it, babe?
C
D
Why couldn't you be contented
G
With the love I gave?
I've given you my heart
Am
But now you want my mind
C
D
Your love scares me to death, girl
G
Ab
It's the chokin' kind
You can kill a man
Bbm
With bullets, poison, or a knife
Db
But it hurts him more
Eb
Ab
To take his pride and run his life
Whatever it is you want, girl
Bbm
Lord, I hope you find
Db
Eb
But that hat don't fit my head
Ab
It's the chokin' kind
A
Verse 2
When you fall in love again, girl
Bm
Take a tip from me
D
E
If you don't like the peaches
A
Walk on by the tree
Find what you want and keep it
Bm
Treat it sweet and kind
D
But let it breathe
E
Don't make your love the
A
chokin' kind
D
Bm
Oh baby, bye bye, baby, bye bye, baby bye bye,
E
A
oh baby, bye bye
D
Bm
E
Bye bye, baby, baby, bye bye
Outro 1
A
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