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[Intro]
 D   E   G   Gx3
 B   E7x2
[Verse]
BYou’re always looking for E7trouble man,
Bseen you standing in the E7dark
BShe’s always looking for a E7bad romance,
BShe fancies dying for a E7while
[Chorus]
DHe walks into thE7at dirty
Gbar she Dwas,
Dand she cE7ould read his Gmind,
D‘‘I’m sad and E7lonely too’’ mGysterious Dman,
Dthere ain't no E7goin' bGack
BtonightE7  
BtonightE7  
[Verse]
BThey would be looking for the E7shadows man
Bthey both prefer the E7dark,
BHe took her with a E7tender violence
Bshe did just nothing to E7run…
[Chorus]
Dshe starts E7weeping and Gdraws a smDile,
Dhe fell in E7love for the Gfirst time,
Dwhen it comE7es, Gsomebody eDlse,
Dthen the stE7eel painted aGll in red
BbloodE7  
Bblood.E7  
[Chorus]
D​He left her E7kneelinGg on the coldest Dstone
Dcrying for E7him, Gpraying to god
Dswearing to E7someone Gwho didn’t even Dtalk
Dsince then E7she has no Gplace left to
BturnE7  
E7left to BturnE7  
E7left to BturnE7  
B E7
[Verse]
BYou’re always looking for E7trouble man,
Bseen you standing in the E7dark
BShe’s always looking for a E7bad romance,
BShe fancies dying for a wE7hile

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Trouble Man

by Nat Simons

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

D E G G

B E7

[Verse]

B E7

You’re always looking for trouble man,

B E7

seen you standing in the dark

B E7

She’s always looking for a bad romance,

B E7

She fancies dying for a while

[Chorus]

D E7

He walks into that dirty

G D

bar she was,

D E7 G

and she could read his mind,

D E7 G D

‘‘I’m sad and lonely too’’ mysterious man,

D E7 G

there ain't no goin' back

B E7

tonight

B E7

tonight

[Verse]

B E7

They would be looking for the shadows man

B E7

they both prefer the dark,

B E7

He took her with a tender violence

B E7

she did just nothing to run…

[Chorus]

D E7 G D

she starts weeping and draws a smile,

D E7 G

he fell in love for the first time,

D E7 G D

when it comes, somebody else,

D E7 G

then the steel painted all in red

B E7

blood

B E7

blood.

[Chorus]

D E7 G D

He left her kneeling on the coldest stone

D E7 G

crying for him, praying to god

D E7 G D

swearing to someone who didn’t even talk

D E7 G

since then she has no place left to

B E7

turn

E7 B E7

left to turn

E7 B E7

left to turn

B E7

[Verse]

B E7

You’re always looking for trouble man,

B E7

seen you standing in the dark

B E7

She’s always looking for a bad romance,

B E7

She fancies dying for a while

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