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Tattler - Ry Cooder
Capo 3
Intro
1------------------------------------------------------------0------------|
2------------3---------2---------0---------------------------2------3-----|
3------------4---------2---------0---------2------------------------4-----|
4-----0-------------0---------0---------0--4--0---------0--------0--------|
5-------------------------------------------------3h45--------------------|
6-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
1--------3---------2-----0------|
2----------------------------3--|
3--------4---------2-----0------| x2
4-----0--------0-------------4--|
5-------------------------------|
6-------------------------------|
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B ---|-x-|---|---|---|
G -o-|---|---|---|---|
D ---|-x-|---|---|---|
A ---|---|---|---|---|
E -o-|---|---|---|---| 
WhenDever yoBmu find a man thGat loves every Dwoman he sees,
There's Dalways some kind of Bmwoman that's a-Gputtin' him up a A7tree.
Now Dthat Bmkind of man, Ghe ain't got as Dmuch sense as a mule.
You Gknow, everyone doA7n't love you, they're just a-playin' you for a fool
GMmmDm, Doh, Ano,
ItG's not haDrd for you to understand.
True Glove Bmcan be such a sweet harmony
If you Ado the best thDat you can.
 (Intro once only)
DIf you marry the wrong kind of Bmwoman and you Gget where you can't Dagree
DWell, you just as well could Bmget your hat and Glet that woman Bmbe.A  
DBut a man Bmoughta make Ga good husband Dand quit tryin' to lead a fast life.
Goin' aGbout drAessin' up other womA7en won't put clothes on his own wife
 G–  G-  D–  D–  A–  A–
–  D–  G–  G–  G–  D–  D– 
–  D– D/G/A  
Well, tDhere's lots oGf good women who wants to marry, and they want to live
well at Dhome.
But they'Bmre 'Afraid they'll might get hold of a rowdy man, can't let other
women GalonAe.
And there'Ds lots of Ggood men wants to marry, and they wants to live well at
Dhome.
But Gevery time they turn their back, there's another man there
askin', A"Darlin', is he gA7one?"
(End with intro.)

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Tattler

by Ry Cooder

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

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Tattler - Ry Cooder

Capo 3

Intro

1------------------------------------------------------------0------------|

2------------3---------2---------0---------------------------2------3-----|

3------------4---------2---------0---------2------------------------4-----|

4-----0-------------0---------0---------0--4--0---------0--------0--------|

5-------------------------------------------------3h45--------------------|

6-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

1--------3---------2-----0------|

2----------------------------3--|

3--------4---------2-----0------| x2

4-----0--------0-------------4--|

5-------------------------------|

6-------------------------------|

e -o-|---|---|---|---|

B ---|-x-|---|---|---|

G -o-|---|---|---|---|

D ---|-x-|---|---|---|

A ---|---|---|---|---|

E -o-|---|---|---|---|

D Bm G D

Whenever you find a man that loves every woman he sees,

D Bm G A7

There's always some kind of woman that's a-puttin' him up a tree.

D Bm G D

Now that kind of man, he ain't got as much sense as a mule.

G A7

You know, everyone don't love you, they're just a-playin' you for a fool

G D D A

Mmmm, oh, no,

G D

It's not hard for you to understand.

G Bm

True love can be such a sweet harmony

A D

If you do the best that you can.

(Intro once only)

D Bm G D

If you marry the wrong kind of woman and you get where you can't agree

D Bm G Bm A

Well, you just as well could get your hat and let that woman be.

D Bm G D

But a man oughta make a good husband and quit tryin' to lead a fast life.

G A A7

Goin' about dressin' up other women won't put clothes on his own wife

G G D D A A

– - – – – –

D G G G D D

– – – – – – –

D D G A

– – //

D G

Well, there's lots of good women who wants to marry, and they want to live

well at home.

Bm A

But they're 'fraid they'll might get hold of a rowdy man, can't let other

G A

women alone.

D G

And there's lots of good men wants to marry, and they wants to live well at

home.

But every time they turn their back, there's another man there

A A7

askin', "Darlin', is he gone?"

(End with intro.)

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