E7*
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---5------
---7------
---6------
---7------
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A Cdim7 G7 F#7
I've got a lovesick tale to tell to you
B7 E7 A E7
Though it ain't no fail of mine
A Cdim7
It's about a gal named sue
G7 F#7
And a boy named lou
B7 E7
They were fightin' all the time
C#7 F#7
Sue came home one afternoon
B7 E7
And found an empty dining room
A Cdim7
Without a word
G7 F#7
A turtledove had flown
B7 E7
Sue began to moan
A A7
"My sweetie went away
D7 A/D7
But he didn't say where
Dm7 A/Dm7
He didn't say when
A7 D7
He didn't say why
D9 E7*
Without biddin' me goodbye
D9 E7* A Cdim E9 E7*
Oh I'm blue as I can be
A A7
I know he loves another one
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D7 A/D7
But he didn't say who
Dm7 A/Dm7
He didn't say when
A7 D7
He didn't say what
D9 E7*
His momma has got
D9 E7* A Dm7 A
That took my sweetie from me
C#7
I'm like a little lost sheep
And I can't sleep
F#m7
But I keep tryin' to forget
E Fm F#m7 B7 E7 Em7
My travelin' poppa, he left his momma all alone
E7 E7*
I groan
A A7
"My sweetie went away
D7 A/D7
But he didn't say where
Dm7 A/Dm7
He didn't say when
A7 D7
He didn't say why
D9 E7*
I know I'll die
D9 E7* A A7* D7 Dm7 A G7 Ab7 A7
Why don't he hurry on home?
the final chords go like this:
-5--0--5----5----5----5----10--11--12---------------|
-5-----8----7----6----5----12--13--14---------------|
-6-----6----5----5----6----10--11--12---------------|
-7-----5----7----7----7----12--13--14---------------|
-7-----7----5----5----7----10--11--12---------------|
-5-----5----x----x----5----x---x---x----------------|
