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Round About Way
George Strait
Album> Carrying Your Love With Me
Written by: Steve Dean & Wil Nance
Transcription> Eric Scoretz
[Intro] 
E7 A
[Verse]
As far as all E7my friends can tell
I took her leaving well
That's Akinda right
Cause E7when I'm out with them
I don't let her memory Arule the nite
For the Dmost part I'm okE  
But DI still miss her inE  
A Round About AWay
[Chorus]
A- E7round A-bout the time that midnite Arolls around
Thats E7around a-bout the time my tears start Afallin down
Cause she's Bnot around
I Dcome UNWOUND
And Bmy heart breaks
Yeah, E7I still miss her in
A Round About AWay
[Instrumental]
E7 A
[Verse]
I know long- E7- er sit alone
For hours by the phone
Wishin Ashe would call
And E7just the other day
I took her smilin face
Down Aoff my walls
I've Dcome a long long wayE  
                   D“    E  
But I still miss her in
A Round About AWay
Yeah E7still miss her in..
A round about wayA  
[play intro]  
E7 A

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Round About Way

George Strait

Album> Carrying Your Love With Me

Written by: Steve Dean & Wil Nance

Transcription> Eric Scoretz

[Intro]

E7 A

[Verse]

As far as all my friends can tell

I took her leaving well

That's kinda right

Cause when I'm out with them

I don't let her memory rule the nite

D E

For the most part I'm ok

D E

But I still miss her in

A Round About Way

[Chorus]

E7 A

A- round A-bout the time that midnite rolls around

E7 A

Thats around a-bout the time my tears start fallin down

Cause she's not around

I come UNWOUND

And my heart breaks

Yeah, I still miss her in

A Round About Way

[Instrumental]

E7 A

[Verse]

I know long- - er sit alone

For hours by the phone

Wishin she would call

And just the other day

I took her smilin face

Down off my walls

D E

I've come a long long way

D E

“

But I still miss her in

A Round About Way

Yeah still miss her in..

A round about way

[play intro]

E7 A

About Round About Way Chords by George Strait

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