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[Verse]             [Chorus]                             [Bridge]
    E6/90X6677                          E022100               G7353433
    A9#5505677                     F#9sus202100              F#7242322
A9addB  5X5657      G#5add#9addb13 (G#9) 466400               F7131211
      C78X8988      F#5add#9add11  (F#9) 244200
    B7#57X7887
[Verse 1]
The E6/9venetian blinds are A9#5open tonight
E6/9Just enough to let A9#5in the street light
And the E6/9shadows paint lines over A9#5everything
    E6/9(B note) 
In the room       
There's my E6/9chair by the phone
     B       BbA9addB
My coat on the floor
                         E6/9A9addB
Look like dark horizons that lead to the door
                             E6/9A9addB
On that old Christmas candle you carved the words
E6/9I love you
And sC7ince you've been gone
ThB7#5ere's nothin' right
[Chorus]
WhEere did F#susI go wrong G#9with you F#9  
        E      F#9sus         G#9      F#9   B7#5(F note)
  Where did I go wrong
[Verse 2] 
No more dE6/9im Sunday night's dance to that A9#5sexy radio show
OE6/9ur hips locked tight
Your nA9#5eck sweating glow
AE6/9ll sweet night, we'd A9#5cook
Supper slow
And C7oh by the way
You B7#5left your candle babe
[Bridge]
BuG7rning dF7own
I'm beF7gging darlin' please
[Chorus]
WEhere dF#9susid I go wG#9rong with F#9you
WEhere dF#9susid I go wrG#9ongF#9  
Was it sEomething I said oF#9susr did or didn't do
Was alG#9l I had noF#9t enough for you
               E     F#9sus         G#9      F#9- B7#5  
Tell me where did I go wrong with you
EAll the lF#9susife we were burning throughG#9  
What with yF#9our memory shall I do
EI opF#9susened up the deepest of mG#9y inside
It was F#9all I had left to give
To you
      E      F#9sus    G7     F7    F7-  E6/9  
Where did I go wrong with you

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Where Did I Go Wrong

by Martin Sexton

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

E6/9

A9#5

F#9sus

F#7

B7#5

F#sus

G#9

F#9

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[Verse] [Chorus] [Bridge]

E6/9 E G7

0X6677 022100 353433

A9#5 F#9sus F#7

505677 202100 242322

A9addB 5X5657 G#5add#9addb13 (G#9) 466400 131211

8X8988 F#5add#9add11 (F#9) 244200

B7#5

7X7887

[Verse 1]

E6/9 A9#5

The venetian blinds are open tonight

E6/9 A9#5

Just enough to let in the street light

E6/9 A9#5

And the shadows paint lines over everything

E6/9

(B note)

In the room

E6/9

There's my chair by the phone

B Bb

A9addB

My coat on the floor

E6/9

A9addB

Look like dark horizons that lead to the door

E6/9

A9addB

On that old Christmas candle you carved the words

E6/9

I love you

And since you've been gone

B7#5

There's nothin' right

[Chorus]

E F#sus G#9 F#9

Where did I go wrong with you

E F#9sus G#9 F#9 B7#5

(F note)

Where did I go wrong

[Verse 2]

E6/9 A9#5

No more dim Sunday night's dance to that sexy radio show

E6/9

Our hips locked tight

A9#5

Your neck sweating glow

E6/9 A9#5

All sweet night, we'd cook

Supper slow

And oh by the way

B7#5

You left your candle babe

[Bridge]

G7 F7

Burning down

I'm begging darlin' please

[Chorus]

E F#9sus G#9 F#9

Where did I go wrong with you

E F#9sus G#9 F#9

Where did I go wrong

E F#9sus

Was it something I said or did or didn't do

G#9 F#9

Was all I had not enough for you

E F#9sus G#9 F#9 B7#5

Tell me where did I go wrong with you

E F#9sus G#9

All the life we were burning through

F#9

What with your memory shall I do

E F#9sus G#9

I opened up the deepest of my inside

F#9

It was all I had left to give

To you

E F#9sus G7 F7 F7 E6/9

Where did I go wrong with you

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