STANDARD TUNING: E A D G B E
This song sounds best when finger-picking instead of using a pick so you're
constantly plucking the base notes while moving through the intro.
INTRO
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VERSE 1:
Em C
Sign me up me up I voluuunteer
D C
Votes are in for lifeguard of theee year (Riff 1)
Em C
Her feline past lives aaare plain
D B7
Their singular-ities are shown in this life agaain
Chorus 1
C G
Like maama said
G D Am
Don't you let it go to your heead
Am C G
When you know you're being fed
G D D
I'm so proud to know you
D C G
Lizzy I'll write I'lll sing
G D Am C G
Telegraph telegram telephone tellin you
G D G D Em
I'll be home soon. Diieenuu (Riff 1)
VERSE 2:
SAME AS VERSE 1
CHORUS 2
C G
Like maama said
G D Am
Don't you let it go to your heead
Am C G
When you know you're book is red
G D D
I'm so proud to know you
D C G
Anna will take me to the port
G D Am
as Liz drives up I-95
Am C G
Me and my darlin keep love alive
G D B7
Even on Texas time
CHorus 3
C G
And Like maama said
G D Am
Don't you let it go to your heead
Am C G
When your town is painted red
G D D
I'm so proud to know you
D C G
Lizzy I'll write I'lll sing
G D Am C G
Telegraph telegram telephone tellin you
G D G D Em C
I'll be home soon. Diieenuuuu
C G
Telephone tellin you
G D G D Em C
I'll be home soon. Diiennuuu ooh ooh ooh
C Em
I love you (Repeat intro)
"Riff 1"
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CHORDS:
Em 022000
C 032010
D X00232
B7 024242
G 320033
Am 002210
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