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Key:  A
On Ahis side of the bed
A#oHe's sleeping like a baby
Dreams are daDncin in his head
DmLyin with his lady
It's a peAaceful nightF#m  
And everythDings just fine
EOn his side of Athe bedE  
But on hAer side of the bed
Those A#obig brown eyes are cryin
From the thDings he never says
DmAnd deep inside shes dyin
As she tuArns to face the walF#ml
Theres no lDove at all
EOn her side of the bAed        *If BmHe'd jA/C#ust
DReach out she'd forBmget about
all the times that he Alet her down      Bm  A/C#Oh but
DIn his mind everytBmhings alright
When the liEghts go out
N.C.      A
Now on his side of the bed
A#oHe never even noticed
Her neDglige of red
DmThe very same one that she wore
AThe night that they were wedF#m  
But he never Dturned his head
ETo her side of Athe bed      *If Bmhe'd A/C#just
DReach out she'd forBmget about
all the times that he Alet her down     Bm  A/C#oh but
DIn his mind everytBmhings alright
When the Elights go oAutD  
C#m Cm Bm E
Now on Ahis side of the bed
A#oHe wakes up and turns to say
I loDve you but instead
DmAll he finds are pages full of
AWords she never sF#maid
And thats aDll she left
EOn her side of the bAed

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The Bed

by Gretchen Wilson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A#o

F#m

A/C#

C#m

Key: A

On his side of the bed

A#o

He's sleeping like a baby

Dreams are dancin in his head

Lyin with his lady

A F#m

It's a peaceful night

And everythings just fine

E A E

On his side of the bed

But on her side of the bed

A#o

Those big brown eyes are cryin

From the things he never says

And deep inside shes dyin

A F#m

As she turns to face the wall

Theres no love at all

E A Bm A/C#

On her side of the bed *If He'd just

D Bm

Reach out she'd forget about

A Bm A/C#

all the times that he let her down Oh but

D Bm

In his mind everythings alright

When the lights go out

N.C. A

Now on his side of the bed

A#o

He never even noticed

Her neglige of red

The very same one that she wore

A F#m

The night that they were wed

But he never turned his head

E A Bm A/C#

To her side of the bed *If he'd just

D Bm

Reach out she'd forget about

A Bm A/C#

all the times that he let her down oh but

D Bm

In his mind everythings alright

E A D

When the lights go out

C#m Cm Bm E

Now on his side of the bed

A#o

He wakes up and turns to say

I love you but instead

All he finds are pages full of

A F#m

Words she never said

And thats all she left

E A

On her side of the bed

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