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ALETHEA
by Robin Trower
[Chords]
Cm7 - 8X888X -or- x35343
  Eb- x688xx
  Dm- x577xx
   G- 355433
   F- 133211
 Gm7- 353333
[Verse 1]
Cm7I made life easy just by Eblaughing,Dm  
Cm7I was the first to see the Ebjoke.Dm  
When he Cm7said I'm afraid we are Eblosing,Dm  
Cm7don't like the way he gave up Ebhope.Dm  
[Chorus]
GAlethea, Alethea,
don't Flet them put_ the blame on you.       Eb  
What Cm7seems so bad now, 
could Gm7easily change for the bFetter.
[Verse 2]
Cm7I turned away from all that Ebhurt me,Dm  
Cm7now just a faded memoEbry.Dm  
Cm7Get on the track that suits you, Ebbaby,Dm  
Cm7love the love that wants to Ebbe.Dm  
[Chorus]
GAlethea, Alethea,
don't Flet them put_ the blame on you.       Eb  
What Cm7seems so bad now, 
could Gm7easily change for the bFetter.
[Instrumental]
[Chorus]
GAlethea, Alethea,
don't Flet them put_ the blame on you.       Eb  
What Cm7seems so bad now, 
could Gm7easily change for the bFetter.
[Instrumental]
Cm7  Eb  Dm

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Alethea

by Robin Trower

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Gm7

Cm7

ALETHEA

by Robin Trower

[Chords]

Cm7 - 8X888X -or- x35343

- x688xx

- x577xx

- 355433

- 133211

Gm7

- 353333

[Verse 1]

Cm7 Eb Dm

I made life easy just by laughing,

Cm7 Eb Dm

I was the first to see the joke.

Cm7 Eb Dm

When he said I'm afraid we are losing,

Cm7 Eb Dm

don't like the way he gave up hope.

[Chorus]

Alethea, Alethea,

F Eb

don't let them put_ the blame on you.

Cm7

What seems so bad now,

Gm7 F

could easily change for the better.

[Verse 2]

Cm7 Eb Dm

I turned away from all that hurt me,

Cm7 Eb Dm

now just a faded memory.

Cm7 Eb Dm

Get on the track that suits you, baby,

Cm7 Eb Dm

love the love that wants to be.

[Chorus]

Alethea, Alethea,

F Eb

don't let them put_ the blame on you.

Cm7

What seems so bad now,

Gm7 F

could easily change for the better.

[Instrumental]

[Chorus]

Alethea, Alethea,

F Eb

don't let them put_ the blame on you.

Cm7

What seems so bad now,

Gm7 F

could easily change for the better.

[Instrumental]

Cm7 Eb Dm

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