Key: F major
Verse 1
B
F#
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E
A
A#dim
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E
Did you ever sit thinking
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B
A
E
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C#m
E
with a thousand things on your mind?
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E
F#
E
things on your mind?
F#
B
F#
Thinking about someone who has treated you
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E
A#dim
E
B
so nice and kind.
Verse 2
E
A
You'll get an old letter and
B
E
you begin to read.
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B
You'll get an old letter and you begin
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F#
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C#m
E
to read.
C#
F#
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F#
Got the blues so bad tell that man
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E
A
A#dim
E
of mine I wanna be.
Verse 3
A
B
E
knocking on your door?
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E
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knocking on your door?
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F#
A
Have you got the nerve to drive me
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E
A
F#
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B
from your door?
Verse 4
E
A
Have you got the nerve to say that you don't
A#dim
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E
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E
want me no more?
A
Have you got the nerve to say that you don't
E
F#m
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E
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want me no more?
Ddim
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F#
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B
The good book said you got to reap what
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C#m
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A#dim
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you sow.
Verse 5
A
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F#
try me one more time.
E
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Take me back baby,
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C#m
try me one more time.
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B
That's the only way I can get these
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E
A
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thinking blues off my mind.
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