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Putting Off Telling Me Goodbye

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INTRO
C/G   D   F   C  G
C/GDon't know Gwhere she's Fgoing 
C/GLately Gwhen she Fleaves 
C/GAll I Emknow is Amthat girl Gdon't 
FDress like that for Gme 
C/GI can Gfeel it Fcoming
C/GThat word Gthat she Fwon't say 
But is she C/Gsaid it Emnow it might Amtake a Gwhile
FAnd she Gdon't wanna be C/Glate 
CShe's putting on a short dressD  
DShowing off her long legs 
FAnd putting on them Gmheels stilettC/Go higGh 
C/GLookin in the mirror in our bedroom D  
DPutting on her lipstick and her perfume 
FPutting off telling me C/GgoodbGye 
C/GShe never Gsays she Floves me
C/G'Less I Gsay it Ffirst 
And it's a C/Gdamn good Embet
When Amwe get in Gbed
FShe's gonna tell me her head Ghurts 
C/GI wish Gshe'd just Fleave me 
C/GOh cause Gthere ain't Fno doubt 
That it's C/Ggonna Emhurt, but Amit can't be Gworse 
Than the Fway I feel Gmright now 
C/GShe's putting on her short dressD  
DShowing off her long legs
FPutting on them Gmheels stilettC/Go higGh
C/GShe's looking in the mirror in our bedroomD  
DPutting on her lipstick and her perfume
FPutting off telling me goodbyGe
SOLO:
Fm  A  F  Gm
CShe's looking in the mirror in our bedroom 
DPutting on her lipstick and her perfume 
FPutting off telling me goAmodbyDe
FPutting off telling me goC/Godbye 
OUTRO
C/G   D  F   C/G

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Putting Off Telling Me Goodbye

by Mike Ryan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

INTRO

C/G D F C G

C/G G F

Don't know where she's going

C/G G F

Lately when she leaves

C/G Em Am G

All I know is that girl don't

F G

Dress like that for me

C/G G F

I can feel it coming

C/G G F

That word that she won't say

C/G Em Am G

But is she said it now it might take a while

F G C/G

And she don't wanna be late

C D

She's putting on a short dress

Showing off her long legs

F Gm C/G G

And putting on them heels stiletto high

C/G D

Lookin in the mirror in our bedroom

Putting on her lipstick and her perfume

F C/G G

Putting off telling me goodbye

C/G G F

She never says she loves me

C/G G F

'Less I say it first

C/G Em

And it's a damn good bet

Am G

When we get in bed

F G

She's gonna tell me her head hurts

C/G G F

I wish she'd just leave me

C/G G F

Oh cause there ain't no doubt

C/G Em Am G

That it's gonna hurt, but it can't be worse

F Gm

Than the way I feel right now

C/G D

She's putting on her short dress

Showing off her long legs

F Gm C/G G

Putting on them heels stiletto high

C/G D

She's looking in the mirror in our bedroom

Putting on her lipstick and her perfume

F G

Putting off telling me goodbye

SOLO:

Fm A F Gm

She's looking in the mirror in our bedroom

Putting on her lipstick and her perfume

F Am D

Putting off telling me goodbye

F C/G

Putting off telling me goodbye

OUTRO

C/G D F C/G

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