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You Dont Know What Youre Missing

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(Capo on 1)
Intro.:  |(G) |(A) |(D) |(D) |
(D) Sittin' at the bar I overheard a couple guys, one was com-(Em)plainin'
(A) About his life and his wife and everyday things (D) |(Em)(A)|
(D) Said, his kids were gettin' big and gettin' hard to (Em)handle
(A) The other guy was sippin' whiskey, wasn't sayin' a thing (D) |(Em)(A)|
(D) The first guy kept on talkin' for what seemed like for-(Em)ever
(A) Said, I never have money or time like I (D)used to |(Em)(A)|
(D) He went on and on, till the second guy finally sat down his (Em)whiskey
(A) Looked him straight in the eye and said, lucky you (D)
(Chorus)
You (D) don't know what it feels like livin' this (Em)lonely
You (A) don't know what it sounds like when nobody's (D)home |(Em)(A)|
You've (D) been talkin' and man, I've been doin' some (Em)listenin'
You don't know what you're (G)missin', (A) till it's gone
Inst.:  |(D) |(D) |(Em) |(Em) |(G) |(A) |(D) |(Em)(A)|
(D) The second guy said, I used to have all your (Em)problems
(A) But hindsight's 20/20 and a fool is (D)blind |(Em)(A)|
(D) So, please excuse me if I have to end our conver-(Em)sation
(A) And forgive me if I can't sympathize (D)
(Chorus)
You (D) don't know what it feels like livin' this (Em)lonely
You (A) don't know what it sounds like when nobody's (D)home |(Em)(A)|
You've (D) been talkin' and man, I've been doin' some (Em)listenin'
You don't know what you're (G)missin', (A) till it's gone (D)
(Tag) 
You don't know what you're (Em)missin' (A) till it's gone |(D) |(D) |(D) -----

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You Dont Know What Youre Missing

by George Strait

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

(Capo on 1)

G A D D

Intro.: |() |() |() |() |

D Em

() Sittin' at the bar I overheard a couple guys, one was com-()plainin'

A D Em A

() About his life and his wife and everyday things () |()()|

D Em

() Said, his kids were gettin' big and gettin' hard to ()handle

A D Em A

() The other guy was sippin' whiskey, wasn't sayin' a thing () |()()|

D Em

() The first guy kept on talkin' for what seemed like for-()ever

A D Em A

() Said, I never have money or time like I ()used to |()()|

D Em

() He went on and on, till the second guy finally sat down his ()whiskey

A D

() Looked him straight in the eye and said, lucky you ()

(Chorus)

D Em

You () don't know what it feels like livin' this ()lonely

A D Em A

You () don't know what it sounds like when nobody's ()home |()()|

D Em

You've () been talkin' and man, I've been doin' some ()listenin'

G A

You don't know what you're ()missin', () till it's gone

D D Em Em G A D Em A

Inst.: |() |() |() |() |() |() |() |()()|

D Em

() The second guy said, I used to have all your ()problems

A D Em A

() But hindsight's 20/20 and a fool is ()blind |()()|

D Em

() So, please excuse me if I have to end our conver-()sation

A D

() And forgive me if I can't sympathize ()

(Chorus)

D Em

You () don't know what it feels like livin' this ()lonely

A D Em A

You () don't know what it sounds like when nobody's ()home |()()|

D Em

You've () been talkin' and man, I've been doin' some ()listenin'

G A D

You don't know what you're ()missin', () till it's gone ()

(Tag)

Em A D D D

You don't know what you're ()missin' () till it's gone |() |() |() -----

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