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                       PENNY                    
                    TERRY REID
INTRO:
  Bm    D    G    Ab   Db- PLAY 4x's
E ------------------------------------------------------------------
B ---7---8-7----------7---8-7----------7---8-7---------6---7-6------
G --7--7-----7-------7--7-----7-------7--7-----7------6--6-----6----
D -7-----------7----7-----------7----7-----------7---6-----------6--
A ------------------------------------------------------------------
E ------------------------------------------------------------------
GUITAR 2:
E -----------------------
B -----------------------
G -----------------------
D -----------------------
A -----------------------
E --7--7-5--5-3--3-4-9---
VERSE:
BmI often wDondered about the pGast
AbWondered if our love was Dbgoing to last or Bmend
Rumours dDescribed in a way to Gme
MAbakes it easy to Dbsee that they would bBmend 
I wish I could lDend one penny to spGend 
On feeling I hAbiiiiiiiiDbiiiiiiiiBmiiiide from Dyou
AbNo matter what I Dbdid or tried Gto do
At anytBmime to yDou, oh GnoAb  Db  
CHORUS:
   BmAnd when I'm lDooking into your Eeyes
GAm I too blDind to see that you Bmcan see me
WDoah oh ah, You sEee me, yeah
IG'm, ID'm not hBmeeeeeeDeeeeeGeeeeAbeeeeerDbe
VERSE:
   BmBut now that you've fDound out what caused an Gend
AbIt it foolish but I Dbcall you just a fBmriend
Oh but it's in disgDuise in a way to Gme
But you Dbmake it so easy to Bmsee
I could just Dbe the one that you sGee
I tried to descAbriiiiiDbiiiiiiBmiibe the pDenny 
For I kAbnow there's no chance that Dbwe might meet 
Ga - gaaaBmaaaaaaaaDaaaaaaaaGaain  yeAbahDb  
CHORUS:
   BmAnd when I'm lDooking into your bErown eyes
GAm I too blind to see tDhat you can sBmee me me 
 DWoah  you see Eme, me me me yeah
Gno no no no DI can't waste no tBmime, 
I wish I could lDend
One penny to spEend on those feelings that I stop sGtop stop stop
I sDtop and hide from Bmyou, I stop, DI'm really gonna lEet you see yeah
WGhatevDer ever BmWoh woh woh what I knBmoooooGooowAbm  Db  
OUTRO:
BmI feel my health is falling
  DFeel life is most appalling
  GThen I find you there but
WAbooooooDboooooBmoooah, Dhelps alrightE  G  
  DI said Bmmy god I'm alrightA  E  G  
  DI said IB'm alright, ID'm alright, 
I'm alrEight  I'm all, I'm Gall, I'm alrDight
I'm alBmright if it's alright with Dyou
Hey hey yEeah G  D  
KnBmoooooEoooAoow,  I know there's nothing you can dGo Db  
AnymBmoreD  G  Ab  Db  
OBmooooooooooooooooh, 
OoCoooooooF#oooooooooooh,    BmOooooooooooooBooh

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Penny

by Terry Reid

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Abm

PENNY

TERRY REID

INTRO:

Bm D G Ab Db

- PLAY 4x's

E ------------------------------------------------------------------

B ---7---8-7----------7---8-7----------7---8-7---------6---7-6------

G --7--7-----7-------7--7-----7-------7--7-----7------6--6-----6----

D -7-----------7----7-----------7----7-----------7---6-----------6--

A ------------------------------------------------------------------

E ------------------------------------------------------------------

GUITAR 2:

E -----------------------

B -----------------------

G -----------------------

D -----------------------

A -----------------------

E --7--7-5--5-3--3-4-9---

VERSE:

Bm D G

I often wondered about the past

Ab Db Bm

Wondered if our love was going to last or end

D G

Rumours described in a way to me

Ab Db Bm

Makes it easy to see that they would bend

D G

I wish I could lend one penny to spend

Ab Db Bm D

On feeling I hiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiide from you

Ab Db G

No matter what I did or tried to do

Bm D G Ab Db

At anytime to you, oh no

CHORUS:

Bm D E

And when I'm looking into your eyes

G D Bm

Am I too blind to see that you can see me

D E

Woah oh ah, You see me, yeah

G D Bm D G Ab Db

I'm, I'm not heeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeere

VERSE:

Bm D G

But now that you've found out what caused an end

Ab Db Bm

It it foolish but I call you just a friend

D G

Oh but it's in disguise in a way to me

Db Bm

But you make it so easy to see

D G

I could just be the one that you see

Ab Db Bm D

I tried to descriiiiiiiiiiiiibe the penny

Ab Db

For I know there's no chance that we might meet

G Bm D G Ab Db

a - gaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaain yeah

CHORUS:

Bm D E

And when I'm looking into your brown eyes

G D Bm

Am I too blind to see that you can see me me

D E

Woah you see me, me me me yeah

G D Bm

no no no no I can't waste no time,

I wish I could lend

E G

One penny to spend on those feelings that I stop stop stop stop

D Bm D E

I stop and hide from you, I stop, I'm really gonna let you see yeah

G D Bm Bm G Abm Db

Whatever ever Woh woh woh what I knoooooooow

OUTRO:

I feel my health is falling

Feel life is most appalling

Then I find you there but

Ab Db Bm D E G

Wooooooooooooooah, helps alright

D Bm A E G

I said my god I'm alright

D B D

I said I'm alright, I'm alright,

E G D

I'm alright I'm all, I'm all, I'm alright

Bm D

I'm alright if it's alright with you

E G D

Hey hey yeah

Bm E A G Db

Knoooooooooow, I know there's nothing you can do

Bm D G Ab Db

Anymore

Oooooooooooooooooh,

C F# Bm B

Ooooooooooooooooooooh, Oooooooooooooooh

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