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Last Honest Man

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Capo 1 
Intro - |  C..
..                C        Bb  F  
If You're gonna go,   then go
Stop lCooking out Bbthe winFdow
Don't Amwake Me up to saFy
GAmoodbye, You're on Your Fway
If You're gonna Cgo,   Gthen go
|  C|  C|  C|  C..
..                  C        Bb  F  
If You're gonna cheat,  then cheat
LyCing is a Bbone way sFtreet
You Amcan't turn arouFnd
At least Amnot in this Ftown
If You're gonna Ccheat,  Gthen Ccheat
FOne thing I used to love about you Cbaby
You used to Gdeal the cards 
With no slight of Amhand
You used to sFay what You mean, Mean what You say
CLook in My eyes, Say face to face
  EbYou can trust Me 
You Fknow that You can
Well Gthere goes the last honest man
|  C|  Bb|  F|  Bb|  C|  Bb|  G|  G..
..                 C        Bb  F  
If You're gonna pray,  then pray
I'm not gonna kCneel with You or Bbshow You the Fway
I ain't AmJesus no (JFesus no)
I can't Amforgive Your Fsoul
If You're gonna Cpray,  Gthen Cpray
OFne thing I used to love about You Cbaby
You weren't a Gbeggar holding out Your Amhand 
You used to sFay what You mean, Mean what You say
CLook in My eyes, Say face to face
  EbYou can trust Me 
You Fknow that You can
                               G   Am..
Well there goes the last honest man
..     F  
Let Me help You with Your things
   AmBaby Gjust keep the ring
|  C|  Bb|
FOne thing I used to love about You Cbaby
You Gknew when it was time to fold a Amhand
When You Fwalk out the door, Won't turn around
CNot hear Me cry
But You Ebblock out the sound
Baby FI'll understand
                              G   C...
But there goes the last honest man..
...         Bb     F  Bb  
....................   
C(Man)..Bb.......F....Bb...
 CMan...Bb.......F....Bb..
 CBye, bye Bbbaby,  bye, FbyeBb  
 CBye, bye Bbbaby,  bye, FbyeBb  
         C            Bb   F..
 Bye, bye baby,  bye  bye

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Last Honest Man

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

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Capo 1

Intro - | ..

C Bb F

If You're gonna go, then go

C Bb F

Stop looking out the window

Am F

Don't wake Me up to say

Am F

Goodbye, You're on Your way

C G

If You're gonna go, then go

C C C C

| | | | ..

C Bb F

If You're gonna cheat, then cheat

C Bb F

Lying is a one way street

Am F

You can't turn around

Am F

At least not in this town

C G C

If You're gonna cheat, then cheat

F C

One thing I used to love about you baby

You used to deal the cards

With no slight of hand

You used to say what You mean, Mean what You say

Look in My eyes, Say face to face

You can trust Me

You know that You can

Well there goes the last honest man

C Bb F Bb C Bb G G

| | | | | | | | ..

C Bb F

If You're gonna pray, then pray

C Bb F

I'm not gonna kneel with You or show You the way

Am F

I ain't Jesus no (Jesus no)

Am F

I can't forgive Your soul

C G C

If You're gonna pray, then pray

F C

One thing I used to love about You baby

G Am

You weren't a beggar holding out Your hand

You used to say what You mean, Mean what You say

Look in My eyes, Say face to face

You can trust Me

You know that You can

G Am

Well there goes the last honest man

Let Me help You with Your things

Am G

Baby just keep the ring

C Bb

| | |

F C

One thing I used to love about You baby

G Am

You knew when it was time to fold a hand

When You walk out the door, Won't turn around

Not hear Me cry

But You block out the sound

Baby I'll understand

G C

...

But there goes the last honest man..

Bb F Bb

...

....................

C Bb F Bb

(Man)................

C Bb F Bb

Man................

C Bb F Bb

Bye, bye baby, bye, bye

C Bb F Bb

Bye, bye baby, bye, bye

C Bb F

Bye, bye baby, bye bye

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