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The World I Used To Know
Glen Campbell
The Capitol Albums Collection
Intro    F    Bb    C    Bb  F  
Verse 1 
Some day in some Bbold familiar Frain, Gm  C  F  
will come Dmalong and know my Bbname.C  Gm  
And then my Cshelter will be D#gone,Dm  Gm  
and I'll Chave to move Falong.
Chorus 1
But till I Amdo, Gm  
I'll stay Fawhile.Dm  
And Bbtrack the hidden Ccountry of your Fsmile.G#  C  F  
Verse 2
Some day the Bbman I used to Fbe, Gm  C  F  
will come Dmalong and call on Bbme.C  Gm  
And then Cbecause I'm just a D#man, D  Gm  
you'll find my Cfeet are made of Fsand
Chorus 2
But till that Amtime, Gm  
I'll tell Fyou lies, Dm  
and chart Bbthe hidden Cboundries of your Feyes.C#  F#  
Verse 3
Some day the G#mworld I used to F#know, G#m  C#  F#  
will come D#malong and bid me Bgo.C#  B  
Then I'll be C#leaving you beC#mhind, D#  G#m  
for love is jC#ust a state of F#mind.
Chorus 3
But till that C#day,    G#mI'll be your F#man.D#m  
And love Baway your C#troubles if I F#can.
Outro
And till that Bbmday     G#mI'll be your F#man,D#m  
and love Baway your C#troubles if I F#can.A  D  C#  F#  
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The World I Use To Know

by Glen Campbell

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G#m

D#m

C#m

Bbm

The World I Used To Know

Glen Campbell

The Capitol Albums Collection

F Bb C Bb F

Intro

Verse 1

Bb F Gm C F

Some day in some old familiar rain,

Dm Bb C Gm

will come along and know my name.

C D# Dm Gm

And then my shelter will be gone,

C F

and I'll have to move along.

Chorus 1

Am Gm

But till I do,

F Dm

I'll stay awhile.

Bb C F G# C F

And track the hidden country of your smile.

Verse 2

Bb F Gm C F

Some day the man I used to be,

Dm Bb C Gm

will come along and call on me.

C D# D Gm

And then because I'm just a man,

C F

you'll find my feet are made of sand

Chorus 2

Am Gm

But till that time,

F Dm

I'll tell you lies,

Bb C F C# F#

and chart the hidden boundries of your eyes.

Verse 3

G#m F# G#m C# F#

Some day the world I used to know,

D#m B C# B

will come along and bid me go.

C# C#m D# G#m

Then I'll be leaving you behind,

C# F#

for love is just a state of mind.

Chorus 3

C# G#m F# D#m

But till that day, I'll be your man.

B C# F#

And love away your troubles if I can.

Outro

Bbm G#m F# D#m

And till that day I'll be your man,

B C# F# A D C# F#

and love away your troubles if I can.

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