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I Got The Same Old Blues

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Am   Am   D   Am   D   Am   G F Am
AmHave you heard that rumour that's going around
You got a Dman, way across Amtown
It's the same old Dstory, tell me where does it Amend
Yes, I Gheard the news, it's the sFame old blues Amagain
AmWhen I wrote you a letter, you must have read it wrong
I stood at your Ddoorway, but you was Amgone
It took a lot of Dcourage to let the telephone Amring
It's the Gsame old blues, Fsame old blues Amagain
Am   Am   D   Am   D   Am   G F Am
AmWhen you give me the business, you know I don't mind
'Cause I've got a lot of Dpatience and I've got a lot of Amtime
It's the same old Dstory, tell me where does it Amend
It's the Gsame old blues, Fsame old blues Amagain
AmI'm gonna find me a mountain, I'm gonna hide out
I ain't Dtalking to you and I ain't coming Amout
Yeah, I heard that Drumour, tell me where does it Amend
It's the Gsame old blues, Fsame old blues Amagain
   Am     Am     D     Am     D     Am   G   F   Am(x2)

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I Got The Same Old Blues

by J.J. Cale

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Am Am D Am D Am G F Am

Have you heard that rumour that's going around

D Am

You got a man, way across town

D Am

It's the same old story, tell me where does it end

G F Am

Yes, I heard the news, it's the same old blues again

When I wrote you a letter, you must have read it wrong

D Am

I stood at your doorway, but you was gone

D Am

It took a lot of courage to let the telephone ring

G F Am

It's the same old blues, same old blues again

Am Am D Am D Am G F Am

When you give me the business, you know I don't mind

D Am

'Cause I've got a lot of patience and I've got a lot of time

D Am

It's the same old story, tell me where does it end

G F Am

It's the same old blues, same old blues again

I'm gonna find me a mountain, I'm gonna hide out

D Am

I ain't talking to you and I ain't coming out

D Am

Yeah, I heard that rumour, tell me where does it end

G F Am

It's the same old blues, same old blues again

Am Am D Am D Am G F Am

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