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Heres my favorite song of all time.  Really simple song, but took me a many attempts to
figure it out.  Too bad Big Dismal no longer together, they were greatest band ever.  I
Eric Durrance steps it up with the whole country thing, this first CD was just OK 
to all his Big Dismal tunes.  Anyways I just threw this together real quick, Im sure
errors, but not as bad as some of the other tabs/chords Ive seen.
Big Dismal - Just The Same
Strumming pattern:  D-D/UDUD-  D(D- Don G-chord, then UDUD- Don D-Chord, full pattern on C9)
INTRO:   G   D  C9  
VERSE
GI dDon’C9t want to be the one to break you
But could GI please boDrroC9w some change
GYou DseC9e my car’s broke down and I need some gasoline
GIt’Ds cC9old out here do you know what I mean
EmDid CI let you down
EmDid I throw awaCy….        all your expectations
CHORUS
GSo I reDached in my pocket and I grabbed some change
I C9said it’s nice to meet you, wDhat’s your name
GYou DloC9ok like you could use a friend
G‘Cause DI’m not like all the rest
C9‘Cause I know what Dit’s like to be down on your luck
GAnd DyoC9u and me we’re just the same
VERSE
GIt DproC9bably won’t make a difference
GBut DthC9ey say you get what you give
GAnd DI C9feel lucky for the things I have
G‘CaDuse C9God knows man that ain’t no way to live
BRIDGE
EmDid C9I let you down
EmDid I C9throw away all your expectations
CHORUS AGAIN
BRIDGE
EmI didC9n’t mean to hurt you
I didn’t even stopG  
DI didn’Emt even give C9you the Gtime to explain your situation
I Dgot my own situation
It’s trAmue in a lot of C9ways
`I’m just like you
CHORUS AGAIN

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Just The Same

by Big Dismal

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Heres my favorite song of all time. Really simple song, but took me a many attempts to

figure it out. Too bad Big Dismal no longer together, they were greatest band ever. I

Eric Durrance steps it up with the whole country thing, this first CD was just OK

to all his Big Dismal tunes. Anyways I just threw this together real quick, Im sure

errors, but not as bad as some of the other tabs/chords Ive seen.

Big Dismal - Just The Same

D D D G D D C9

Strumming pattern: -D/UDUD- (D- on -chord, then UDUD- on -Chord, full pattern on )

G D C9

INTRO:

VERSE

G D C9

I don’t want to be the one to break you

G D C9

But could I please borrow some change

G D C9

You see my car’s broke down and I need some gasoline

G D C9

It’s cold out here do you know what I mean

Em C

Did I let you down

Em C

Did I throw away…. all your expectations

CHORUS

G D

So I reached in my pocket and I grabbed some change

C9 D

I said it’s nice to meet you, what’s your name

G D C9

You look like you could use a friend

G D

‘Cause I’m not like all the rest

C9 D

‘Cause I know what it’s like to be down on your luck

G D C9

And you and me we’re just the same

VERSE

G D C9

It probably won’t make a difference

G D C9

But they say you get what you give

G D C9

And I feel lucky for the things I have

G D C9

‘Cause God knows man that ain’t no way to live

BRIDGE

Em C9

Did I let you down

Em C9

Did I throw away all your expectations

CHORUS AGAIN

BRIDGE

Em C9

I didn’t mean to hurt you

I didn’t even stop

D Em C9 G

I didn’t even give you the time to explain your situation

I got my own situation

Am C9

It’s true in a lot of ways

`I’m just like you

CHORUS AGAIN

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