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Down And Out

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[Verse 1]
DWell I'm out on a tear,
DCause she's tearGing me apart,D  
DIf I look rough on the outside,
DYou oAughta see my heart.
AAnd this loDok in my eye,
GShows beyond a doubt,D  
DThat since my woman left,A  
AI'm down and out.D  
[Chorus]
DWell I'm doGwn at the bar,
DOut of my mind,
DTighter than an eight day clock,
DWith nAo way to unwind.
AThat jDukebox crys the blues,
DLike it Gknows what I'm about,D  
DAnd since my woman leftA  
AI'm down and out.D  
[Verse 2]
DWell I'm down to my last dollar,
DBut GI don't really carDe,
DMy friends they've all got whiskey,
DAnd they donA't mind if I share.
AThey knDow how it feels,
DTo have your heart Gtorn inside out,D  
DAnd since my woman leftA  
AI'm down and out.D  
[Chorus]
DWell I'm doGwn at the bar,
DOut of my mind,
DTighter than an eight day clock,
DWith nAo way to unwind.
AThat jDukebox crys the blues,
DLike it Gknows what I'm about,D  
DAnd since my woman leftA  
AI'm down and out.D  
[Outro]
DSince my woman left,
GSince my woman left,D  
DSince my woman left A  
AI'm down and out. D  

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Down And Out

by George Strait

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[Verse 1]

Well I'm out on a tear,

D G D

Cause she's tearing me apart,

If I look rough on the outside,

D A

You oughta see my heart.

A D

And this look in my eye,

G D

Shows beyond a doubt,

D A

That since my woman left,

A D

I'm down and out.

[Chorus]

D G

Well I'm down at the bar,

Out of my mind,

Tighter than an eight day clock,

D A

With no way to unwind.

A D

That jukebox crys the blues,

D G D

Like it knows what I'm about,

D A

And since my woman left

A D

I'm down and out.

[Verse 2]

Well I'm down to my last dollar,

D G D

But I don't really care,

My friends they've all got whiskey,

D A

And they don't mind if I share.

A D

They know how it feels,

D G D

To have your heart torn inside out,

D A

And since my woman left

A D

I'm down and out.

[Chorus]

D G

Well I'm down at the bar,

Out of my mind,

Tighter than an eight day clock,

D A

With no way to unwind.

A D

That jukebox crys the blues,

D G D

Like it knows what I'm about,

D A

And since my woman left

A D

I'm down and out.

[Outro]

Since my woman left,

G D

Since my woman left,

D A

Since my woman left

A D

I'm down and out.

About Down And Out Chords by George Strait

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