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Ill Always Be Glad To Take You Back

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CAfter you have finished all your running D7round 
And you G7find the cards against you Cstacked
After you are weary and so Fsick inside
I'll G7always be glad to take you Cback
After life has taught you dear to really D7care
After G7all the rest is through with Cyou
Just give me a ring and you will Ffind me here
G7Waiting as I've always done for Cyou
FThough they tell me that you have Cstrayed dear
That you're traveling on that other G7side
But Cafter all they just don't really Fknow you
I'll G7always be glad to take you Cback
After it's all over and yourself you D7find 
Even G7though there's silver in your Chair
You can bet the world that I won't Flet you down
If G7you will only say that you still Ccare
I just can't believe that you stopped loving D7me
I G7feel it deep within this heart of Cmine
I'm praying for the day that you'll come Fback to me 
G7It's up to you I'm willing anyCtime
FThough they tell me that you have Cstrayed dear
That you're traveling on that other G7side
But Cafter all they just don't really Fknow you 
I'll G7always be glad to take you Cback

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Ill Always Be Glad To Take You Back

by Merle Haggard

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C D7

After you have finished all your running round

G7 C

And you find the cards against you stacked

After you are weary and so sick inside

G7 C

I'll always be glad to take you back

After life has taught you dear to really care

G7 C

After all the rest is through with you

Just give me a ring and you will find me here

G7 C

Waiting as I've always done for you

F C

Though they tell me that you have strayed dear

That you're traveling on that other side

C F

But after all they just don't really know you

G7 C

I'll always be glad to take you back

After it's all over and yourself you find

G7 C

Even though there's silver in your hair

You can bet the world that I won't let you down

G7 C

If you will only say that you still care

I just can't believe that you stopped loving me

G7 C

I feel it deep within this heart of mine

I'm praying for the day that you'll come back to me

G7 C

It's up to you I'm willing anytime

F C

Though they tell me that you have strayed dear

That you're traveling on that other side

C F

But after all they just don't really know you

G7 C

I'll always be glad to take you back

About Ill Always Be Glad To Take You Back Chords by Merle Haggard

Learn how to play Ill Always Be Glad To Take You Back by Merle Haggard with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Ill Always Be Glad To Take You Back chords”, “Ill Always Be Glad To Take You Back guitar chords”, or “Merle Haggard Ill Always Be Glad To Take You Back chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Ill Always Be Glad To Take You Back chords and for experienced players who want accurate Ill Always Be Glad To Take You Back lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, D7, G7, F.

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Is "Ill Always Be Glad To Take You Back" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Ill Always Be Glad To Take You Back" in?

The chords for "Ill Always Be Glad To Take You Back" show the original chord names (including C, D7, G7, F). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.