Telling Myself Shannon and the Clams
Chords
[D] [F#m] [Bm] [A] [G] [D6] [Em]
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[D] [F#m] [Bm] [A] [G] [D6] [Em]
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[D] [F#m] [Bm] [A] [G]
[D]I drove my [F#m]baby cross the [Bm]state[A] [G]
[D]I fixed the [F#m]car when it would [Bm]break[A] [G]
[D]I did everything[D6] to make it easy
[Bm]Even easy to [A]leave[G]
[D]My momma [A]said
You did the right [D]thing
[D]I brought sweet [F#m]gifts aboard a [Bm]plane[A] [G]
[D]I cast a [F#m]spell of love and [Bm]pain[A] [G]
[D]I did everything to[D6] make it easy
[Bm]Even easy to [A]leave[G]
[D]She always knew it wa[D6]s too late
But [Bm]Oh well I had us [A]fooled[G]
[D]My momma [A]said I did the right [D]thing
That's what I keep[D] telling my self
What I keep[Bm] telling my self
What I keep[Em] telling my self
What I keep [A]telling my s[G]elf
[D]I called my [F#m]baby every[Bm]day[A] [G]
[D]So she could [F#m]never get [Bm]away[A] [G]
[D]I did everything to [D6]make it easy
[Bm]Even easy to [A]leave[G]
[D]But she always knew it wa[D6]s too late
But [Bm]Oh well I had her [A]fooled[G]
[D]My momma [A]said I did the right [D]thing
That's what I keep[D] telling me self
What I keep[Bm] telling my self
What I keep[Em] telling my self
What I keep [A]telling my s[G]elf
That's what I keep[D] telling me self
What I keep[Bm] telling my self
What I keep[Em] telling my self
What I keep [A]telling my s[G]elf
[D](solo[F#m])[Bm] [A] [G]
[D]I did everything to [D6]make it easy
[Bm]Even easy to [A]leave[G]
[D]But she always knew it wa[D6]s too late
But [Bm]Oh well I had her [A]fooled[G]
[D]My momma [A]said I did the right [D]thing
That's what I keep[D] telling me self
What I keep[Bm] telling my self
What I keep[Em] telling my self
What I keep [A]telling my s[G]elf
That's what I keep[D] telling me self
What I keep[Bm] telling my self
What I keep[Em] telling my self
What I keep [A]telling my s[G]elf (repeat until you're done)
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