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[Intro]
Em
[Verse 1]
EmGayle, I heard you singing yesterGday. Don't think twice it's alCright
That sound will never fade aEmway.
[Verse 2]
EmGayle, you're voice is beautiful to Gme, you're taking lessons you don't Cneed.
Don't ever learn to sing in Emkey.
[Chorus 1]
EmAnd in the Amtime we Ablived CtogeGther, we Amwrote and Absang Gtogether. But Amnow we Abhardly Gever Bmsing at Emall.
Em G C Em
[Verse 3]
EmGayle, when you got married did you Gcall? Or were you scared I wouldn't CCome?
We hadn't spoken in so Emlong.
[Verse 4]
EmGayle, you were the first person I Gtold, when I was fifteen years Cold.
Almost the first person i Emtold.
[Chorus 2]
EmBut the last Amtime we Absaw CeachGother, we Amwrote a Absong Gtogether. So Amnow we Abhear Geachother Bmall the Emtime.
Dm G Dm G Dm G
[Outro]
C F C F C F C Bm
       Fade
Em G C Em G C

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Gayle

by Guy Blackman

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

[Verse 1]

Em G C

Gayle, I heard you singing yesterday. Don't think twice it's alright

That sound will never fade away.

[Verse 2]

Em G C

Gayle, you're voice is beautiful to me, you're taking lessons you don't need.

Don't ever learn to sing in key.

[Chorus 1]

Em Am Ab C G Am Ab G Am Ab G Bm Em

And in the time we lived together, we wrote and sang together. But now we hardly ever sing at all.

Em G C Em

[Verse 3]

Em G C

Gayle, when you got married did you call? Or were you scared I wouldn't Come?

We hadn't spoken in so long.

[Verse 4]

Em G C

Gayle, you were the first person I told, when I was fifteen years old.

Almost the first person i told.

[Chorus 2]

Em Am Ab C G Am Ab G Am Ab G Bm Em

But the last time we saw eachother, we wrote a song together. So now we hear eachother all the time.

Dm G Dm G Dm G

[Outro]

C F C F C F C Bm

Fade

Em G C Em G C

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