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Tyler Childers
The wonder and why
GThe walk in is B7empty On the riCght side of the Gbedroom
The Cdrawers and the Gdressers are Aempty and Dbear
GShe took all of her B7records CAnd all the good Gdishes
TChere’s hardly a Gsign that a Dwomens been herGe
GShe took the emmy I B7bought her She Cdidn't steal my Gnelson
CShe sworn off us Ggingers ASo it would Dseem
GBut I bet you good B7money if she’s Crunnin with aGnother
CHe don't hold Gflame to Dthe likeness of Gme
 G-  B7-  C-  G-  C-  G-  A-   D--   G-  B7-  C-   G-  C-  G- D  
GThere’s a note on the tB7able I'm Cskimming it Gover
As Cthe rain beats Gdown On Athe tin roof ouDtside
GAnd I cant help but B7notice That Cspiteful young woGman
Ran Cout with my clGothes Left to sDoaked on the Gline
CI don't Gunderstand I'm a Clikeable Gman
CHow the hell could she Gleave this beDhind
GTheres questions B7big as oceans Cfloatin around my Gmind
CBut the one I keep aGskin Dis the wonderin of Gwhy
 G-  B7-  C-  G-  C-  G-  A-   D--   G-  B7-  C-   G-  C-  G- D  
GIronin aint calB7led for ACnd coffee is eGasy
BCiscuits are tGricky My cAooking a cDrime
GBut guitars and wB7oman They cCome and they Gleave me
WCith lovin and Gsix strings ID'll surly suGrvive
CWith lovin and Gsix strings ID'll surly suGrvive 

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The Wonder And Why

by Tyler Childers

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Tyler Childers

The wonder and why

G B7 C G

The walk in is empty On the right side of the bedroom

C G A D

The drawers and the dressers are empty and bear

G B7 C G

She took all of her records And all the good dishes

C G D G

There’s hardly a sign that a womens been here

G B7 C G

She took the emmy I bought her She didn't steal my nelson

C G A D

She sworn off us gingers So it would seem

G B7 C G

But I bet you good money if she’s runnin with another

C G D G

He don't hold flame to the likeness of me

G B7 C G C G A D G B7 C G C G D

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G B7 C G

There’s a note on the table I'm skimming it over

C G A D

As the rain beats down On the tin roof outside

G B7 C G

And I cant help but notice That spiteful young woman

C G D G

Ran out with my clothes Left to soaked on the line

C G C G

I don't understand I'm a likeable man

C G D

How the hell could she leave this behind

G B7 C G

Theres questions big as oceans floatin around my mind

C G D G

But the one I keep askin is the wonderin of why

G B7 C G C G A D G B7 C G C G D

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G B7 C G

Ironin aint called for And coffee is easy

C G A D

Biscuits are tricky My cooking a crime

G B7 C G

But guitars and woman They come and they leave me

C G D G

With lovin and six strings I'll surly survive

C G D G

With lovin and six strings I'll surly survive

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