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Cold Cold Cold

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Capo on I
[Intro]
 D   C   G(x2)
 D   C   G   G   Gb   G(x2)
[Verse 1]
DYa Ctold Gme ya loved meG  Gb  G  
DYa Cknow Gyou told me a GliGbeG  
DI tChoughGt I was your somethin' speciGalGb  G  
DI tChoughGt I was your only guyG  Gb  G  
DYou Csaid Gthat I was way moreG  Gb  G  
DBetCter tGhan the finest of goldG  Gb  G  
DI gCuess Gthat I was on the biggest thrillG  Gb  G  
DOf Cthe bGiggest lie that you ever toldG  Gb  G  
[Chorus]
DIt's too cold, Ccold, Gcold
The way you wreck my GsoulF  C  
DAnd it's too cold, Ccold, Gcold
The way you wreck my GsoulF  C  
DThe CtastGe of yo lipsG  Gb  G  
DYou Cdo mGe up, alrightG  Gb  G  
DTo Clet mGe love you, babyG  Gb  G  
DLikCe you Gused to do each and every nGigGbhtG  
DWheCn you Gfirst arrivedG  Gb  G  
DDowCn on Gmy country setG  Gb  G  
DAll Cthe Gfellows in the neighborhooGdGb  G  
DTheCy staGrted diggin' you, they ain't stopped YeGtGb  G  
DIt's too cold, Ccold, Gcold
The way you wreck my GsoulF  C  
DAnd it's too cold, Ccold, Gcold
The way you wreck my GsoulF  C  
DBabCy and GI just can't dig iGtGb  G  
DYou Cbeen Grippin' and runnin' with Tom, Dick AnGd GbSliGm
DAnd Cit hGurts me to my heartG  Gb  G  
DKnoCwing Gthat they ain't givin' you no money child,
For what you givin' theGmGb  G  
DAnd Cit's Gtoo cold, cold, cold
DThe Cway Gyou wreck my soul

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Cold Cold Cold

by Dr. John

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo on I

[Intro]

D C G

(x2)

D C G G Gb G

(x2)

[Verse 1]

D C G G Gb G

Ya told me ya loved me

D C G G Gb G

Ya know you told me a lie

D C G G Gb G

I thought I was your somethin' special

D C G G Gb G

I thought I was your only guy

D C G G Gb G

You said that I was way more

D C G G Gb G

Better than the finest of gold

D C G G Gb G

I guess that I was on the biggest thrill

D C G G Gb G

Of the biggest lie that you ever told

[Chorus]

D C G

It's too cold, cold, cold

G F C

The way you wreck my soul

D C G

And it's too cold, cold, cold

G F C

The way you wreck my soul

D C G G Gb G

The taste of yo lips

D C G G Gb G

You do me up, alright

D C G G Gb G

To let me love you, baby

D C G G Gb G

Like you used to do each and every night

D C G G Gb G

When you first arrived

D C G G Gb G

Down on my country set

D C G G Gb G

All the fellows in the neighborhood

D C G G Gb G

They started diggin' you, they ain't stopped Yet

D C G

It's too cold, cold, cold

G F C

The way you wreck my soul

D C G

And it's too cold, cold, cold

G F C

The way you wreck my soul

D C G G Gb G

Baby and I just can't dig it

D C G G Gb G

You been rippin' and runnin' with Tom, Dick And Slim

D C G G Gb G

And it hurts me to my heart

D C G

Knowing that they ain't givin' you no money child,

G Gb G

For what you givin' them

D C G

And it's too cold, cold, cold

D C G

The way you wreck my soul

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