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Population Me: Dwight Yoakum
Album: Population Me
Chorded by Gary W, 2 Sept 2006
Note 1: Each / marks simply means a down-strum
Note 2: Sing CAPITALIZED words without instruments.
[Intro]
Am//// //// //// ////
[Verse]
AmThis place, will tell you Elies
With each Gpassing shadow that goes Dby
But there's only Fone or two, at most just Cthree
More likely Enone, E7that I still be- Am-lieve
[Verse]
They'll say, you're not a- E-lone
But don't Glisten to them tell that very Dlong
I Fdid then find out through mise- C-ry
That the Etrue, E7population's Amme
[Verse]
CI used to look for days a- G-round
But no Amtrace, of her love could be Ffound
CI'd holler, cry out, beg, and Gscream
AmThrow myself down, then start to Fplead
[Verse]
Searched for her Cheart, til mine would Gbleed
Offered it Cup, but there wasn't C7any Fneed
Too late to Ccare, she's no longer Ghere
THE POPULATION?S Amme
Am//// //// //// ////
[Instrumental]
Am E G D
F C E E7 Am
[Verse]
CI used to look for days a- G-round
But no Amtrace, of her love could be Ffound
CI'd holler, cry out, beg, and Gscream
AmThrow myself down, then start to Fplead
[Verse]
Searched for her Cheart, til mine would Gbleed
Offered it Cup, but there wasn't C7any Fneed
Too late to Ccare, she's no longer Ghere
THE POPULATION?S Amme
[Instrumental]
Am//// //// //// ////
[Outro]
AmNow this place will tell you Elies
With each Gpassing shadow, that goes Dby
But there's only Fone or two, at most just Cthree
More likely Enone, E7that I still be- Am-lieve

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Population Me

by Dwight Yoakam

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Population Me: Dwight Yoakum

Album: Population Me

Chorded by Gary W, 2 Sept 2006

Note 1: Each / marks simply means a down-strum

Note 2: Sing CAPITALIZED words without instruments.

[Intro]

//// //// //// ////

[Verse]

Am E

This place, will tell you lies

G D

With each passing shadow that goes by

F C

But there's only one or two, at most just three

E E7 Am

More likely none, that I still be- -lieve

[Verse]

They'll say, you're not a- -lone

G D

But don't listen to them tell that very long

F C

I did then find out through mise- -ry

E E7 Am

That the true, population's me

[Verse]

C G

I used to look for days a- -round

Am F

But no trace, of her love could be found

C G

I'd holler, cry out, beg, and scream

Am F

Throw myself down, then start to plead

[Verse]

C G

Searched for her heart, til mine would bleed

C C7 F

Offered it up, but there wasn't any need

C G

Too late to care, she's no longer here

THE POPULATION?S me

//// //// //// ////

[Instrumental]

Am E G D

F C E E7 Am

[Verse]

C G

I used to look for days a- -round

Am F

But no trace, of her love could be found

C G

I'd holler, cry out, beg, and scream

Am F

Throw myself down, then start to plead

[Verse]

C G

Searched for her heart, til mine would bleed

C C7 F

Offered it up, but there wasn't any need

C G

Too late to care, she's no longer here

THE POPULATION?S me

[Instrumental]

//// //// //// ////

[Outro]

Am E

Now this place will tell you lies

G D

With each passing shadow, that goes by

F C

But there's only one or two, at most just three

E E7 Am

More likely none, that I still be- -lieve

About Population Me Chords by Dwight Yoakam

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The chords for "Population Me" show the original chord names (including Am, E, G, D, F, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.