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Southern Drawl

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Tuning:standard    If you need a feel of the strumming patterns, here is a video of 
Capo 4 in studio recording version
Cm: 331000
VERSE1
I Gcant be at your beckon cAmall,   your love so sBmlow and hGeavy, its like a southern dCrawl
and it dGont seem worth your tAmime if the two of Bmus,     Gain't one of a kinCd.
I wDont be another tEmurn,       Cmto Ggather up and uDse what you leGarn.
VERSE2
And of courGse he's always on your mAmind,   you should holBmd him deGar,  leave his love behCind
cause you Gcant call it moving Amon, if all i Bmdo, is Gmake you feel so Cwrong.
I wDont be another tEmurn,       Cmto Ggather up and uDse what you leGarn.
CHORUS
If aClways a man might love, loving to laugh to do and to gGive?Em  G  Em  
i knCow that it could take some time   go be with him, but then be mGineEm...G  Em  

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Southern Drawl

by Bahamas

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Tuning:standard If you need a feel of the strumming patterns, here is a video of

Capo 4 in studio recording version

Cm: 331000

VERSE1

G Am Bm G C

I cant be at your beckon call, your love so slow and heavy, its like a southern drawl

G Am Bm G C

and it dont seem worth your time if the two of us, ain't one of a kind.

D Em Cm G D G

I wont be another turn, to gather up and use what you learn.

VERSE2

G Am Bm G C

And of course he's always on your mind, you should hold him dear, leave his love behind

G Am Bm G C

cause you cant call it moving on, if all i do, is make you feel so wrong.

D Em Cm G D G

I wont be another turn, to gather up and use what you learn.

CHORUS

C G Em G Em

If always a man might love, loving to laugh to do and to give?

C G Em G Em

i know that it could take some time go be with him, but then be mine...

About Southern Drawl Chords by Bahamas

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