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Stealin

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Capo 1
[Intro]
E E A A
E E E E
E E7 A A7
E   B7 E
[Verse 1]
EPut your arms around me
Like a Ecircle `round the sun
You Aknow I'll love you baby
When my Aeasy ridin's done
[Chorus]
You don't beElieve I love you
Look at the Efool I've been
You don't beElieve I'm sinkin'
Look at the Ehole I'm In
EStealin' E7stealin'
Pretty Amama don't you tell on A7me
I'm Estealin' back to my
B7Same old used to Ebe
EStealin' E7stealin'
Pretty Amama don't you tell on A7me
I'm Estealin' back to my
B7Same old used to Ebe
[Instrumental]
E E A A
E E E E
E E7 A A7
E   B7 E
[Verse 2]
Well the Ewomen Im loving
Shes my Eheight and size
She's a Amarried woman
Comes up to Asee my sometimes
[Chorus]
You don't beElieve I love you
Look at the Efool I've been
You don't beElieve I'm sinkin'
Look at the Ehole I'm In
EStealin' E7stealin'
Pretty Amama don't you tell on A7me
I'm Estealin' back to my
B7Same old used to Ebe
EStealin' E7stealin'
Pretty Amama don't you tell on A7me
I'm Estealin' back to my
B7Same old used to Ebe
[Instrumental]
E E A A
E E E E
E E7 A A7
E   B7 E
E        E7
[Outro]
Stealin' stealin'
Pretty Amama don't you tell on A7me
I'm Estealin' back to my
B7Same old used to Ebe

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Stealin

by Dave Van Ronk

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 1

[Intro]

E E A A

E E E E

E E7 A A7

E B7 E

[Verse 1]

Put your arms around me

Like a circle `round the sun

You know I'll love you baby

When my easy ridin's done

[Chorus]

You don't believe I love you

Look at the fool I've been

You don't believe I'm sinkin'

Look at the hole I'm In

E E7

Stealin' stealin'

A A7

Pretty mama don't you tell on me

I'm stealin' back to my

B7 E

Same old used to be

E E7

Stealin' stealin'

A A7

Pretty mama don't you tell on me

I'm stealin' back to my

B7 E

Same old used to be

[Instrumental]

E E A A

E E E E

E E7 A A7

E B7 E

[Verse 2]

Well the women Im loving

Shes my height and size

She's a married woman

Comes up to see my sometimes

[Chorus]

You don't believe I love you

Look at the fool I've been

You don't believe I'm sinkin'

Look at the hole I'm In

E E7

Stealin' stealin'

A A7

Pretty mama don't you tell on me

I'm stealin' back to my

B7 E

Same old used to be

E E7

Stealin' stealin'

A A7

Pretty mama don't you tell on me

I'm stealin' back to my

B7 E

Same old used to be

[Instrumental]

E E A A

E E E E

E E7 A A7

E B7 E

E E7

[Outro]

Stealin' stealin'

A A7

Pretty mama don't you tell on me

I'm stealin' back to my

B7 E

Same old used to be

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