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[Intro]
B F# A E
B F# A E
B F# A E
B F#
[Verse]
AI had this Egirl inside my BpocketF#  
AAnd then shEe wanted to be BfreeF#  
AI told her EI’d give her a BlocketF#  
AIf she woulEd just love meB  F#  
[Verse]
AThere was nEo limit to the BtimesF#  
AThat I coulEd make her say BfineF#  
AWithout a wEord only a signB  F#  
AHer whole wEorld she’d redeBsign.F#  
[Verse]
GThen something like a Cflash of pain
GSomeone told me what it Cwas was shame
GEverything I thought was Cright is wrong
AAll I know is that she Eis long gone
[Chorus]
BOh F#noA, Eoh yeah, oh no
BOh F#noA, Eoh yeah, oh no
BOh F#noA, Eoh yeah, oh no
BOh F#noA, Eoh yeah, oh no
[Lead]
B F# A E
B F# A E
B F# A E
B F# A E
Bm A E
Bm A E
[Verse]
BI had this F#girl in my Apocket and I wish I Ecould
BRemember all the F#things that I Athought were Egood
BShe left the F#ragged side of Atown you Esee
BAnd exactly F#what I gave her is what Ashe left Eme
[Chorus]
BEmF#pty ApEockets
BI’m standing F#here with empty Apockets, EOh yeah, oh no, oh yeah
BI’m standing F#here with empty Apockets, EOh yeah, oh no, oh yeah
BI’m standing F#here with empty Apockets, EOh yeah, oh no, oh yeah
B F# A E
B F# A E
B F# A E
B F# A E

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Bill Bartle - Empty Pockets

by Misc Unsigned Bands

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

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[Intro]

B F# A E

B F#

[Verse]

A E B F#

I had this girl inside my pocket

A E B F#

And then she wanted to be free

A E B F#

I told her I’d give her a locket

A E B F#

If she would just love me

[Verse]

A E B F#

There was no limit to the times

A E B F#

That I could make her say fine

A E B F#

Without a word only a sign

A E B F#

Her whole world she’d redesign.

[Verse]

G C

Then something like a flash of pain

G C

Someone told me what it was was shame

G C

Everything I thought was right is wrong

A E

All I know is that she is long gone

[Chorus]

B F# A E

Oh no, oh yeah, oh no

B F# A E

Oh no, oh yeah, oh no

B F# A E

Oh no, oh yeah, oh no

B F# A E

Oh no, oh yeah, oh no

[Lead]

B F# A E

Bm A E

[Verse]

B F# A E

I had this girl in my pocket and I wish I could

B F# A E

Remember all the things that I thought were good

B F# A E

She left the ragged side of town you see

B F# A E

And exactly what I gave her is what she left me

[Chorus]

B F# A E

Empty pockets

B F# A E

I’m standing here with empty pockets, Oh yeah, oh no, oh yeah

B F# A E

I’m standing here with empty pockets, Oh yeah, oh no, oh yeah

B F# A E

I’m standing here with empty pockets, Oh yeah, oh no, oh yeah

B F# A E

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