Whatshername chords by
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Paul & Mary
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Key: Ab major
Verse 1
G
G

Jimmy McGregor, hey,
C
C

Am
Am

Jimmy, come here
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G

C
C

Jimmy, you son of a gun
C#
C#

Whatcha been doin'? How
A#m
A#m

D#m
D#m

long has it been?
G#m
G#m

Hell, seven years,
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C#

F#
F#

if it's been one
G#m
G#m

How's the preacher? How's Don, did he go back to school?
Verse 2
F#
F#

B
B

(No kidding, I thought he was gay)
Gm
Gm

C
C

Who, me? Oh, I'm great,
Dm
Dm

I'm a father, you know
G
G

C
C

F
F

Yeah, two of 'em and one on the way
Cm
Cm

Oh, well, she couldn't
Verse 3
F
F

make
Bb
Bb

it, she gets pretty tired
Gm
Gm

F
F

Bb
Bb

She started her last month today
C
C

B
B

G#m
G#m

C#m
C#m

I only came up for a couple of minutes
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F#

B
B

E
E

Be lieve me, I wish I could stay
Bm
Bm

Oh, and yeah, while I
Verse 4
E
E

think of it,
A
A

F#m
F#m

do you remember
Bm
Bm

E
E

A
A

Ab
Ab

Not for myself, for a friend
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Bb

A girl that I brought here,
Gm
Gm

Cm
Cm

Fm
Fm

before I got married
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Bb

Eb
Eb

Ab
Ab

A couple of times at the end?
Verse 5
G#m
G#m

C#
C#

F#
F#

Whatshername, she hardly knew me
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C#

F#m
F#m

Now her name means
B
B

E
E

something to me
C
C

F#m
F#m

I wonder if she ever got over
B
B

Adim
Adim

G#
G#

me?
Verse 6
G#m
G#m

C#
C#

F#
F#

Anyway, I should be flattered
F#m
F#m

Cdim
Cdim

E
E

For yesterday at least, I mattered
G#m
G#m

E
E

C
C

Where did it go?
Interlude 1
G#
G#

G#m
G#m

C#
C#

A#m
A#m

C#
C#

F#
F#

F#m
F#m

Cdim
Cdim

G#m
G#m

C
C

Gm
Gm

F#m
F#m

F
F

F#m
F#m

B
B

Jimmy, I tell you we're
Verse 7
E
E

B
B

two lucky guys
Em
Em

A
A

We've got everything
D
D

A
A

that we planned
Dm
Dm

And all things con
G
G

C
C

sidered I've done fairly well
Ebm
Ebm

Ab
Ab

I mean God's honest truth, man
Bm
Bm

Ddim
Ddim

Bb
Bb

Eb
Eb

Ab
Ab

I love Ruth and
Abm
Abm

Whatshername
Db
Db

I thought I knew her,
Verse 8
Gb
Gb

F#m
F#m

Whatshername
F
F

What happened to her
E
E

G#m
G#m

E
E

C
C

Gm
Gm

I don't know why
F#m
F#m

B
B

I'll never forget
Whatshername
F
F

G#
G#

Abm
Abm

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