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Do You Read Me

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[Intro]
 DmX10
F     F    F     F     C     C    C      C
Dm    F    Dm    G     Dm    F    Dm     G
F     F    F     F     C     C    C      C
Dm    F    Dm    G     Dm    Am
[Verse]
Do you Dmread me,    F      Dm     Gwon't you tDmell me? F  Dm  G  
If you Fread me, then please beClieve me, when I say Dm  F  Dm  
Yes GI've been wDmaiting,   F        DmseeGms like foreDmver F  Dm  G  
I've been Fwaiting, my situCation ain't got much better Dm  G  Dm  
Well I've been Fwaiting, the situCation don't get much better Dm  G  Dm  
[Interlude]
    Am       G     F       F      Em    Em              DmX2
1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 1   2   3   4 
You don't G7do unto others as you do unto me, 
Well, D7why am I the only one that treats you this way? 
Well, G7you got that something and it's hard to specify, 
A7I just can't diagnose that lCook in your eyes. 
[Solo]
Chords as in verse
You don't G7do unto me, like I know you could 
D7Why am I the only one who's misunderstood? 
G7Ashes to ashes, and it's dust to dust, 
Well, A7if you won't take me then I gCuess the devil must. 
I've been hDmurtiFng,      Dm     Gmy hearts been buDmrninFg, Dm  G  
I've been Fhurting, but I've been Clearning, just the same 
Well, I've been wDmaitiFng,         Dm  Gseems like foDmreveFr Dm  G  
While I've been Fwaiting, my situCation ain't got much better Dm  G  Dm  
While I've been Fwaiting, the sitCuation ain't got much betteDmr G  Dm  
      I've been Fwaiting, the sitCuation ain't got much betteDmrG  Dm  
[Solo]
F     F    F     F     C     C    C      C
    Dm      F      Dm       G      Dm      F       Dm        GX4      
[Interlude]
X3

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Do You Read Me

by Rory Gallagher

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

X10

F F F F C C C C

Dm F Dm G Dm F Dm G

F F F F C C C C

Dm F Dm G Dm Am

[Verse]

Dm F Dm G Dm F Dm G

Do you read me, won't you tell me?

F C Dm F Dm

If you read me, then please believe me, when I say

G Dm F Dm G Dm F Dm G

Yes I've been waiting, seems like forever

F C Dm G Dm

I've been waiting, my situation ain't got much better

F C Dm G Dm

Well I've been waiting, the situation don't get much better

[Interlude]

Am G F F Em Em Dm

1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 3 4

You don't do unto others as you do unto me,

Well, why am I the only one that treats you this way?

Well, you got that something and it's hard to specify,

A7 C

I just can't diagnose that look in your eyes.

[Solo]

Chords as in verse

You don't do unto me, like I know you could

Why am I the only one who's misunderstood?

Ashes to ashes, and it's dust to dust,

A7 C

Well, if you won't take me then I guess the devil must.

Dm F Dm G Dm F Dm G

I've been hurting, my hearts been burning,

F C

I've been hurting, but I've been learning, just the same

Dm F Dm G Dm F Dm G

Well, I've been waiting, seems like forever

F C Dm G Dm

While I've been waiting, my situation ain't got much better

F C Dm G Dm

While I've been waiting, the situation ain't got much better

F C Dm G Dm

I've been waiting, the situation ain't got much better

[Solo]

F F F F C C C C

Dm F Dm G Dm F Dm G

[Interlude]

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