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Rita Is Gone

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[Intro]
Dm7    C13  Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7
Dm7    C13  Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7
[Verse]
She was sDm7urrounded while she was aloneC13  
When did my house become Bbmaj7less of home
She was so Dm7tired
But her eC13yes remained opened
So Bbmaj7much to see, but her words remained unspoken
Dm7Weep not for meC13  
For my mind wan't holdin' no Bbmaj7peaceBbmaj7  
Rita Dm7carried so much weightC13  
Nobody knew till it was Bbmaj7too lateBbmaj7  
[Chorus]
Rita is Gm9gone
She ain't coC13ming back in your lFmaj7ifetimeBbmaj7  
She's Gm9gone
She won't wC13ait for you in your nFmaj7ext lifeBbmaj7  
[Post-Chorus]
Gm7Gone, Am7gone, Bbmaj7gone, sC13he's Abmaj7gone
Gm7   Am7   Bbmaj7 C13 Abmaj7
Dm7   C13   Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7
[Verse]
Said I'm Dm7loneliest when I'm with youC13  
At my best when I'm Bbmaj7aloneBbmaj7  
But I Dm7need someone here beside me babyC13  
Please don't stay gone too Bbmaj7longBbmaj7  
'Cause your Dm7love continues to help me babyC13  
This heart's been breaking sBbmaj7lowlyBbmaj7  
But this lDm7oneliness can kill me fasterC13  
Find it in yourself to stBbmaj7ayBbmaj7  
[Chorus]
Rita is Gm9gone
She ain't coC13ming back in your lFmaj7ifetimeBbmaj7  
She's Gm9gone
She won't wC13ait for you in your Fmaj7next lifeBbmaj7  
She's is Gm9gone
She ain't coC13ming back in your lFmaj7ifetimeBbmaj7  
She's Gm9gone
She won't wC13ait for you in your Fmaj7next lifeBbmaj7  
[Post-Chorus]
Gm7Gone, Am7gone, Bbmaj7gone, sC13he's Abmaj7gone
Gm7   Am7   Bbmaj7 C13 Abmaj7
Dm7   C13   Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7
[Outro]
Rita is Gm9gone
C13Gone, gone, gone, she's Fmaj7goneBbmaj7  
Rita is Gm9gone
C13Gone, gone, gone, she's Fmaj7goneBbmaj7  
Rita is Gm9gone
C13Gone, gone, gone, she's Fmaj7goneBbmaj7  

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Rita Is Gone

by The Marcus King Band

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7

C13

Bbmaj7

Gm9

Fmaj7

Gm7

Am7

Abmaj7

[Intro]

Dm7 C13 Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7

[Verse]

Dm7 C13

She was surrounded while she was alone

Bbmaj7

When did my house become less of home

Dm7

She was so tired

C13

But her eyes remained opened

Bbmaj7

So much to see, but her words remained unspoken

Dm7 C13

Weep not for me

Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7

For my mind wan't holdin' no peace

Dm7 C13

Rita carried so much weight

Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7

Nobody knew till it was too late

[Chorus]

Gm9

Rita is gone

C13 Fmaj7 Bbmaj7

She ain't coming back in your lifetime

Gm9

She's gone

C13 Fmaj7 Bbmaj7

She won't wait for you in your next life

[Post-Chorus]

Gm7 Am7 Bbmaj7 C13 Abmaj7

Gone, gone, gone, she's gone

Gm7 Am7 Bbmaj7 C13 Abmaj7

Dm7 C13 Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7

[Verse]

Dm7 C13

Said I'm loneliest when I'm with you

Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7

At my best when I'm alone

Dm7 C13

But I need someone here beside me baby

Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7

Please don't stay gone too long

Dm7 C13

'Cause your love continues to help me baby

Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7

This heart's been breaking slowly

Dm7 C13

But this loneliness can kill me faster

Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7

Find it in yourself to stay

[Chorus]

Gm9

Rita is gone

C13 Fmaj7 Bbmaj7

She ain't coming back in your lifetime

Gm9

She's gone

C13 Fmaj7 Bbmaj7

She won't wait for you in your next life

Gm9

She's is gone

C13 Fmaj7 Bbmaj7

She ain't coming back in your lifetime

Gm9

She's gone

C13 Fmaj7 Bbmaj7

She won't wait for you in your next life

[Post-Chorus]

Gm7 Am7 Bbmaj7 C13 Abmaj7

Gone, gone, gone, she's gone

Gm7 Am7 Bbmaj7 C13 Abmaj7

Dm7 C13 Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7

[Outro]

Gm9

Rita is gone

C13 Fmaj7 Bbmaj7

Gone, gone, gone, she's gone

Gm9

Rita is gone

C13 Fmaj7 Bbmaj7

Gone, gone, gone, she's gone

Gm9

Rita is gone

C13 Fmaj7 Bbmaj7

Gone, gone, gone, she's gone

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