The Lover's Warning chords by The Delmore Brothers

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Verse 1
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I am sick and broken hearted
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For the girl I love so well
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She has left me for another
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Let her go, I wish her well
Many months through sin and sorrow
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Closed together, we did stay
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Now I'm sick, she's gone and left me
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And the Lord will make her pay
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Be a good lady, wee
All your sins and all your sorrows
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Can be traced, truly say,
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To a girl that is hard -hearted.
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They will do you as they may.
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Many men have found their ending
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Fooling with a girl that's mean
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They will eat you with their flirting
When you're fooled
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they'll change the scene
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E -O -D -L -A -D -E -E -W -E -E -E -H -O
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If all the girls were like our mothers
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This old world would be so bright
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Every boy would then be happy
When he kissed his love goodnight
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He would know that he could trust her
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He could trust her anyway
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He could turn his back and leave her
And for her he would not fear
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Ye old lady, wee -hoo
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Listen to my tale of warning
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Never trust till you are sure
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Court a girl who's sweet and modest
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Court a girl whose heart is pure
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Now I hope I've helped somebody
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with this little song of mine
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This old world of disappointments,
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I will soon leave it behind
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E old lady, wee you