Total Stranger chords by
Hank Thompson
Hank Thompson
Lyle Lovett
Lyle Lovett
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Key: Bb major
Verse 1
Eb
Eb
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Edim
Edim

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Gm
Gm
3

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C
C

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F
F

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Bb
Bb

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I was
down upon my luck
Eb
Eb
6

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F
F

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at the jobs were hard to find.
Bb
Bb

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I was sort of short on cash
C
C

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F
F

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and my bill was way behind.
Bb
Bb

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So I went to see my lifelong friend,
Eb
Eb
6

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an old man now betrayed.
C
C

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F
F

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I figured as hell he'd help me out
with this fortune he'd made.
Bb
Bb

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I said, old pal, I need your help
Eb
Eb
6

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and I hate to be so bold.
Bb
Bb

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But remember when I saved your life
C
C

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F
F

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down at the swimming hole?
Bb
Bb

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Now I'd like to ask a favor,
Eb
Eb
6

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uh, if you can see your way
C
C

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F
F

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I'd like to get a little known,
C
C

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F
F

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then I heard him say
Bb
Bb

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Excuse me, total stranger,
Eb
Eb
6

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I can't seem to recall
Bb
Bb

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Now are you really certain
C
C

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F
F

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that we've ever met at all?
Bb
Bb

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I'd really like to help you out
Eb
Eb
6

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as he opened wide the door
Ebm
Ebm
6

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Bb
Bb

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A so long, total stranger
Gm
Gm
3

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F
F

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Bb
Bb

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that I've never seen be fore
Now once I had a girlfriend
Eb
Eb
6

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who really caught my eye
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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Bb
Bb

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And when my wife was out of town,
C
C

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F
F

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I caught her on the sly
Bb
Bb

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We'd taken all the night spots
Eb
Eb
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an d honky -tonk around
F
F

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Join in all the parties
C
C

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F
F

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and really paint the town
Bb
Bb

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But then one night my wife came home,
Eb
Eb
6

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Bb
Bb

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she must have smelled a rat
She looked around from place
Gm
Gm
3

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to place
C
C

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F
F

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and found where I was at
Bb
Bb

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There we were all cuddled up,
Eb
Eb
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I knew that I was dead
C
C

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But before my wife could say a word,
F
F

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I jumped right up and said
Bb
Bb

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She just had told a stranger
Eb
Eb
6

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who came in off the street
Bb
Bb

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The place was kinda crowded
Gm
Gm
3

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C
C

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F
F

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so I offered her a seat
Bb
Bb

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Now I couldn't leave this lady
Eb
Eb
6

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just a -standin' on the floor
Bb
Bb

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Gm
Gm
3

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She just had told a stranger
C
C

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F
F

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that I'd never seen before
Bb
Bb

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Now her friend said, let's go huntin'
Eb
Eb
6

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Bb
Bb

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I've got the gun and shells
And the birds are ready flyin'
C
C

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and I think we'll do quite well
F
F

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Bb
Bb

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Well he shot a half a dozen
Eb
Eb
6

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and then said,
C
C

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I suppose I really ought to tell you
F
F

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that the hunting season's closed
Bb
Bb

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About that time he heard a noise
Eb
Eb
6

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and stepped behind a tree
Bb
Bb

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He took the gun, the birds,
C
C

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the shells
F
F

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and gave them all to me
Bb
Bb

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Up stepped the old game warden
Eb
Eb
6

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and found me standing there
C
C

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Bb
Bb

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And then to my complete sur prise
C
C

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Bb
Bb

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I heard my friend declare
He's just a total stranger
Eb
Eb
6

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and I was passing by
Bb
Bb

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Gm
Gm
3

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I saw this total stranger
C
C

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F
F

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shoot those birds out of the sky
Bb
Bb

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It's a shame the way some people,
Eb
Eb
6

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these laws they do ignore
Bb
Bb

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Like the ghost angels
Gm
Gm
3

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C
C

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Bb
Bb

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that I've never seen before
Eb
Eb
6

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Edim
Edim

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Gm
Gm
3

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C
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F
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Bb
Bb

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