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Lesson In Leavin

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CSomebody's gonna give you a lesson in leavin'
Somebody's gonna give you back what you've been givin'
And I hope that I'm Faround
To watch them kGnock you down
CIt's like you to love 'em and leave 'em
Just like you loved me and left me
It's like you to do that sForta thing
Over and oGver again
You're a fool hearted manAm  Em  F  G  C  
AmI hear you've been askin' about me
CFrom some of my friends
AmWell, you'd better believe I'm not goin'
CThrough that again
AmYou're the kinda man
Em7A woman thinks she can change
FBut the only thing changin'
CIs my way of thinkin'
FAnd I'm thinkin' that maybe sGomeday
CSomebody's gonna give you a lesson in losin'
Somebody's gonna do to you what you've been doin'
And I hope that IF'm around
To watch 'em kGnock you down
CSomebody's gonna give you a lesson in hurtin'
Somebody's gonna leave you with your fire burnin'
And no way to Fput it out
Baby, there Gain't no doubt
You're a fool hearted man
*Alternate between A and C*
AmYeah, you're the kinda man
Em7A woman thinks she can change
FBut the only thing changin'
CIs my way of thinkin'
FAnd I'm thinkin' that maybe Gsomeday
(Key Change)
DSomebody's gonna give a lesson in leavin'
Somebody's gonna give you back what you've been givin'
And I hope that IG'm around
To watch them kAnock you down
DIt's like you to love 'em and leave 'em
Just like you loved me and left me
It's like you to do that sGorta thing
Over and oAver again
AYou're a fool hearted man
(Repeat chorus one last time)

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Lesson In Leavin

by Jo Dee Messina

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Em7

Somebody's gonna give you a lesson in leavin'

Somebody's gonna give you back what you've been givin'

And I hope that I'm around

To watch them knock you down

It's like you to love 'em and leave 'em

Just like you loved me and left me

It's like you to do that sorta thing

Over and over again

Am Em F G C

You're a fool hearted man

I hear you've been askin' about me

From some of my friends

Well, you'd better believe I'm not goin'

Through that again

You're the kinda man

Em7

A woman thinks she can change

But the only thing changin'

Is my way of thinkin'

F G

And I'm thinkin' that maybe someday

Somebody's gonna give you a lesson in losin'

Somebody's gonna do to you what you've been doin'

And I hope that I'm around

To watch 'em knock you down

Somebody's gonna give you a lesson in hurtin'

Somebody's gonna leave you with your fire burnin'

And no way to put it out

Baby, there ain't no doubt

You're a fool hearted man

*Alternate between A and C*

Yeah, you're the kinda man

Em7

A woman thinks she can change

But the only thing changin'

Is my way of thinkin'

F G

And I'm thinkin' that maybe someday

(Key Change)

Somebody's gonna give a lesson in leavin'

Somebody's gonna give you back what you've been givin'

And I hope that I'm around

To watch them knock you down

It's like you to love 'em and leave 'em

Just like you loved me and left me

It's like you to do that sorta thing

Over and over again

You're a fool hearted man

(Repeat chorus one last time)

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