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Band: YOU AM I 
Intro
 D   C   G(with lead)
Verse
D A G D C A
Verse 1:
The Dtrain came behind him like a Ashot from a Ggun in yer DsleepC  A  
And Djust for a second he forAgot what to Gdo with his DfeetC  A  
The Dphoto creases dug Ain to his Gchest 'til they DcutC  A  
And Dsweet Lily Langtry Awhispered his Gname through the DdustC  A  
Chorus
GSo it's out with the older one and Bin with the new
                      G                  A        D  E?
Here comes the judge in somebody else's shoes
GAh here comes the judge in Asomebody else's Dshoes
Verse 2:
DChampagne heels are gonna Adig a golden Ghole in the Ddirt  C(Alike a little ?)
So keep your Dguns in your jackets I'm Asending you Gout with a Dcurse (no second CwarAning)
DKeeping the law from the APecos to the GRio DGrandeC  A  
And Dsweet Lily Langtry Awhispered his Gname through the DsandC  A  
Chorus
GSo it's out with the older one and Bin with the new
                      G                  A        D  E?
Here comes the judge in somebody else's shoes
GAh here comes the judge in Asomebody else's Dshoes
Bridge (havent had time to look at it - sorry)
solo over verse chords
repeat chorus

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Judge Roy

by You Am I

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Chords in this song · guitar

Band: YOU AM I

Intro

D C G

(with lead)

Verse

D A G D C A

Verse 1:

D A G D C A

The train came behind him like a shot from a gun in yer sleep

D A G D C A

And just for a second he forgot what to do with his feet

D A G D C A

The photo creases dug in to his chest 'til they cut

D A G D C A

And sweet Lily Langtry whispered his name through the dust

Chorus

G B

So it's out with the older one and in with the new

G A D E

Here comes the judge in somebody else's shoes

G A D

Ah here comes the judge in somebody else's shoes

Verse 2:

D A G D C A

Champagne heels are gonna dig a golden hole in the dirt (like a little ?)

D A G D C A

So keep your guns in your jackets I'm sending you out with a curse (no second warning)

D A G D C A

Keeping the law from the Pecos to the Rio Grande

D A G D C A

And sweet Lily Langtry whispered his name through the sand

Chorus

G B

So it's out with the older one and in with the new

G A D E

Here comes the judge in somebody else's shoes

G A D

Ah here comes the judge in somebody else's shoes

Bridge (havent had time to look at it - sorry)

solo over verse chords

repeat chorus

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