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1. Babe
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- Intro: C Am F G
- Chorus:
CBabe. Why do you Amact so strange. Are you just pFlaying the games.
Put down my love. GYou’re the one I’m thinking of.
- Verse:
CTraveling around. FSee the world.
CAfter parties, fFlirty girls.
AmThey bat their eyes, though LoFoks at me.
AmBut in my mind, you’re aFll I see.
CLate night. At a Fdance club
I got Ctwo left feet. But I’m cFaught in a rug.
And if I Ampartner up. For a sFong or two
AmNo girl’s, got mFoves like you
- Chorus:
So CBabe. Why do you Amact so strange. Are you just pFlaying the games.
Put down my love. GYou’re the one I’m thinking of.
Oh Cbabe. Why do you Amact so scared. Like we wont gFo nowhere.
It is because? YGou’re the one I’m thinking of.
- Verse:
CArguments upon disFtance calls.
CHard as it gets. I go thrFough it all.
AmNo matter where I roFam you know
My AmBody is here but my heFart is at home.
GAnd you’re the one I’m thinking of.
- Chorus:
So CBabe. Why do you Amact so strange. Are you just pFlaying the games.
Put down my love. GYou’re the one I’m thinking of.
Oh Cbabe. Why do you Amact so scared. Like we wont gFo nowhere.
It is because? YGou’re the one I’m thinking of.
- Instrumental: C Am F G
C Am F G
- Bridge:
EmTrust in Fme. Yeah I kGnow that I have hAmurt you.
EmBut don’t give on Fme. We’ve been thGrough this.
So please tell me.C
- Chorus:
Why do you Amact so strange. Are you plaFying the games.
When yGou’re the one I’m thinking of.
CBa ba ba ba ra
AmBa ba ba ba ra
FBa ba ba ba ra
GBa ba ba ba ra (You’re the one I’m thinking of)
CBa ba ba ba ra
AmBa ba ba ba ra
FBa ba ba ba ra
GBa ba ba ba ra (You’re the one I’m thinking of)
So CBabe. Why do you Amact so strange. Are you just pFlaying the games. (Ba ba ba ba ra)
Put down my love. GYou’re the one I’m thinking of. (Ba ba ba ba ra)
Oh Cbabe. Why do you Amact so scared. Like we wont gFo nowhere. (Ba ba ba ba ra)
It is because? YGou’re the one I’m thinking of. (Ba ba ba ba ra)
GYou’re the one I’m thinking of.C
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2. Lonely Road
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Listen to song to get the strumming down,
STANDARD TUNING w/
CAPO ON 2
INTRO-
G C Dx2
GDecember Ccame and Dwent, Gsaw my family, Csaw some Dfriends
GTwo days and I'm Cback on the Dlonely Groad (Baby welcome to the Clonely Droad)
GHold her so close Csqueeze her Dtight, Gkiss her neck so she Cknows it's Dright
GLast night 'till I'm Coff on the Dlonely Groad
(Baby welcome to the Clonely Droad)
(*-3 quick strums then mute)
CCC* DDD* G D Em D
Will you forget me when I'm gone (Oh oh oh oh)
CCC* DDD* G D Em D C
I don't expect you to be strong (Oh oh oh oh)
D C D-once
I just hope nothing changes, cause there's no turning back
From this lonely GroadC D
GConstantly Ctorn beDtween, Gall the right and the Cwrong Dthings
GBut who's to Csay on the Dlonely Groad (Baby welcome to the Clonely Droad)
GIs it worth it Cin the Dend? GGot a cough and I Clost a Dclose friend
GI think I'm starting to Cresent the Dlonely Groad
(Baby welcome to the Clonely Droad)
CCC* DDD* G D Em D
I won't forget you when I'm gone (Oh oh oh oh)
CCC* DDD* G D Em D C
I'll keep pretending that I'm strong (Oh oh oh oh)
D C D-once
I just hope nothing changes, cause there's no turning back
From this lonely GroadC D
G C D
Em D C D
GI attempt to a Cslower Dpace, Gwill she smile when she Csee's my Dface
GNow I'm scared to come Chome from this Dlonely Groad (Ohoh oh) Cwoah, oh oDh oh
G(Baby welcome to the Clonely Droad,) the lonely Groad
(Baby welcome to the Clonely Droad,) this lonely Groad
C D C C DD(pause)GGGG
(Baby welcome to the lonely road)
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The Nashville Session
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C
Am
F
G
Em
D
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1. Babe
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C Am F G
- Intro:
- Chorus:
C Am F
Babe. Why do you act so strange. Are you just playing the games.
G
Put down my love. You’re the one I’m thinking of.
- Verse:
C F
Traveling around. See the world.
C F
After parties, flirty girls.
Am F
They bat their eyes, though Looks at me.
Am F
But in my mind, you’re all I see.
C F
Late night. At a dance club
C F
I got two left feet. But I’m caught in a rug.
Am F
And if I partner up. For a song or two
Am F
No girl’s, got moves like you
- Chorus:
C Am F
So Babe. Why do you act so strange. Are you just playing the games.
G
Put down my love. You’re the one I’m thinking of.
C Am F
Oh babe. Why do you act so scared. Like we wont go nowhere.
G
It is because? You’re the one I’m thinking of.
- Verse:
C F
Arguments upon distance calls.
C F
Hard as it gets. I go through it all.
Am F
No matter where I roam you know
Am F
My Body is here but my heart is at home.
G
And you’re the one I’m thinking of.
- Chorus:
C Am F
So Babe. Why do you act so strange. Are you just playing the games.
G
Put down my love. You’re the one I’m thinking of.
C Am F
Oh babe. Why do you act so scared. Like we wont go nowhere.
G
It is because? You’re the one I’m thinking of.
C Am F G
- Instrumental:
C Am F G
- Bridge:
Em F G Am
Trust in me. Yeah I know that I have hurt you.
Em F G
But don’t give on me. We’ve been through this.
C
So please tell me.
- Chorus:
Am F
Why do you act so strange. Are you playing the games.
G
When you’re the one I’m thinking of.
C
Ba ba ba ba ra
Am
Ba ba ba ba ra
F
Ba ba ba ba ra
G
Ba ba ba ba ra (You’re the one I’m thinking of)
C
Ba ba ba ba ra
Am
Ba ba ba ba ra
F
Ba ba ba ba ra
G
Ba ba ba ba ra (You’re the one I’m thinking of)
C Am F
So Babe. Why do you act so strange. Are you just playing the games. (Ba ba ba ba ra)
G
Put down my love. You’re the one I’m thinking of. (Ba ba ba ba ra)
C Am F
Oh babe. Why do you act so scared. Like we wont go nowhere. (Ba ba ba ba ra)
G
It is because? You’re the one I’m thinking of. (Ba ba ba ba ra)
G C
You’re the one I’m thinking of.
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2. Lonely Road
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Listen to song to get the strumming down,
STANDARD TUNING w/
CAPO ON 2
INTRO-
G C D
x2
G C D G C D
December came and went, saw my family, saw some friends
G C D G C D
Two days and I'm back on the lonely road (Baby welcome to the lonely road)
G C D G C D
Hold her so close squeeze her tight, kiss her neck so she knows it's right
G C D G
Last night 'till I'm off on the lonely road
C D
(Baby welcome to the lonely road)
(*-3 quick strums then mute)
G D Em D
CCC* DDD*
Will you forget me when I'm gone (Oh oh oh oh)
G D Em D C
CCC* DDD*
I don't expect you to be strong (Oh oh oh oh)
D C D
-once
I just hope nothing changes, cause there's no turning back
G C D
From this lonely road
G C D G C D
Constantly torn between, all the right and the wrong things
G C D G C D
But who's to say on the lonely road (Baby welcome to the lonely road)
G C D G C D
Is it worth it in the end? Got a cough and I lost a close friend
G C D G
I think I'm starting to resent the lonely road
C D
(Baby welcome to the lonely road)
G D Em D
CCC* DDD*
I won't forget you when I'm gone (Oh oh oh oh)
G D Em D C
CCC* DDD*
I'll keep pretending that I'm strong (Oh oh oh oh)
D C D
-once
I just hope nothing changes, cause there's no turning back
G C D
From this lonely road
G C D
Em D C D
G C D G C D
I attempt to a slower pace, will she smile when she see's my face
G C D G C D
Now I'm scared to come home from this lonely road (Ohoh oh) woah, oh oh oh
G C D G
(Baby welcome to the lonely road,) the lonely road
C D G
(Baby welcome to the lonely road,) this lonely road
C D C C D
D(pause)GGGG
(Baby welcome to the lonely road)
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