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She was F#feelin' 197Bmaj72
F#Groovin' to a Carole King Btune
Is it tEoo late baby?E  
It it too lF#ate?Bmaj7  F#  B  
That bF#oy was always up to no Bgood
SF#mokin' pot and playin' Bpool
In the aEmaj7fternoon
Unemployed and hiF#ghBmaj7  F#  B  
F#We're Bmaj7goin' through the F#changes
Bmaj7Hopin' for repD#mlacement
UntiBmaj7l we find a Away E/Bout A/C#of   Ethis F#holeBmaj7  F#  B  
F#Spanish girl with a tattBoo
WF#orkin' nights at the drive-Bthru
And she asks Eherself
Could this be aF#ll?Bmaj7  F#  B  
F#Screwin' in a motel rBoom
F#Watchin' news on channel Btwo
Victoria tell Eme
Where is your dreaF#m?Bmaj7  F#  B  
F#We're Bmaj7goin' through the F#changes
Bmaj7Hopin' for repF#lacement
UntiBmaj7l we find a Away Eout Bmaj7of    Ethis
F#We're Bmaj7goin' through the F#changes
Bmaj7Hopin' for repF#lacement
UntiBmaj7l we find a Away Eout Bmaj7of    Ethis
A Away Eout Bmaj7of    Ethis F#holeBmaj7  
Out of this F#holeBmaj7  
Out of this AholeE  F#  

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1972

by Josh Rouse

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bmaj7

Emaj7

D#m

E/B

A/C#

F# Bmaj7

She was feelin' 1972

F# B

Groovin' to a Carole King tune

E E

Is it too late baby?

F# Bmaj7 F# B

It it too late?

F# B

That boy was always up to no good

F# B

Smokin' pot and playin' pool

Emaj7

In the afternoon

F# Bmaj7 F# B

Unemployed and high

F# Bmaj7 F#

We're goin' through the changes

Bmaj7 D#m

Hopin' for replacement

Bmaj7 A E/B A/C# E F# Bmaj7 F# B

Until we find a way out of this hole

F# B

Spanish girl with a tattoo

F# B

Workin' nights at the drive-thru

And she asks herself

F# Bmaj7 F# B

Could this be all?

F# B

Screwin' in a motel room

F# B

Watchin' news on channel two

Victoria tell me

F# Bmaj7 F# B

Where is your dream?

F# Bmaj7 F#

We're goin' through the changes

Bmaj7 F#

Hopin' for replacement

Bmaj7 A E Bmaj7 E

Until we find a way out of this

F# Bmaj7 F#

We're goin' through the changes

Bmaj7 F#

Hopin' for replacement

Bmaj7 A E Bmaj7 E

Until we find a way out of this

A E Bmaj7 E F# Bmaj7

A way out of this hole

F# Bmaj7

Out of this hole

A E F#

Out of this hole

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