Willie Got There First chords by
Asleep At The Wheel

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Key: D major•

Verse 1

Bm

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D

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Well it struck

me how cold the rain was

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But I didn't look for cover at all

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I just stood there face to face

with my love

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Watching her teardrops fall

Verse 2

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And as sad as it was,

her blue eyes inspired me

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And switched on a light in my mind

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And when she was gone,

I wrote down a song

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To claim the moment as mine

Verse 3

G

G

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D

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But Willie got there first

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D

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G

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Put heartache and heartbreak into a verse

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Like an alchemist turning

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his sorrow to gold

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Lyrics like mapsfor a soul

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E

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Eloquent truth in a common man's words

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G

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I had such a good idea for a song

Bm

Bm

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But Willie got there first

Verse 4

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Well the phases and stages

of life they were changing

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And I was sure changing too

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Rivers of whiskey and bloody

Mary mornings

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Were causing my plans to fall through

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But when I was down,

Verse 5

I met me an angel

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Flying too close to the ground

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We rose up together, the victory moved me

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To make a musical sound

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But Willie

Verse 6

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got there first

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D

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Put falling in love to a beautiful verse

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Like the brushstrokes of a

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renaissance master so bold

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Still lifes of coal, black and gold

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Breathtaking countryside,

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landscapes of words

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I had such a good idea for a song

Bm

Bm

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But Willie got there first

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D

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Verse 7

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The rhymes were already written

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The rhythm laid down by the band

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B

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The melodies already been brought to life

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by the piano player's right hand

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Bobbie, play it pretty. Lead

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that harp solo in,

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And Mickey take us home one more time

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Then let's get on the road again

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Interlude 1

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Verse 8

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Well I'm crazy for feeling

so lonely

With my family and so many friends

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I know how it is with life as with love

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When one ends, another begins

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Verse 9

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Look, well you must be

tougher than leather

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But tender as a babe in a manger

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Let's lift up a glass of yesterday's wine

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And cheers to the red headed stranger

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Verse 10

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Cause Willie got there first

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Fit God and the devil in

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to the same verse

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Like a preacher man letting

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his sermon unfold

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A tune like a cure for the soul

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The truth in a cowboy's words I had

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such a good idea for a song

Bm

Bm

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But Willie got there first

Verse 11

Bm

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Willie got there first

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