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Around the Bend
By Joe Bonamassa
[Intro]
 G   C   G(x2) 
 G   G6   C(x4)
[Verse]
GLord I've come a long way, G6---C--  And herGe's what I gotta sayG6  C  
 GI've paid but I had to paG6y --C-- To pGlay what I had to playG6  C  
[Chorus]
I was bCorn in the couGntry, sCtrayed in to toGwn
And IAm'm going anywhere, to see what's going down
I've seen cCowards and hGero's - as fCast as the wGind
FI go down any road there is - to see what's around the benGdG6  C  G  G6  C  
[Verse]
GGirls I've had me a feG6w --C----  Gsome were small and some were cuteG6  C  
GI've tasted the honey and dew G6---C--  LGord I will be with youG6  C  
[Chorus]
I was boCrn in the counGtry, stCrayed in to towGn
And IAm'm going anywhere, to see what's going down
I've seen cCowards and hGero's - as fCast as the wGind
FI go down any road there is - to see what's around the benGdG6  C  G  G6  C  
D#Can you let me rCest my - weary heGad, weary head
Let's fD#ind out - what this lCife is - before we're dAmead - before we're dead
 G   G6   C(x4)  
D
[Verse]
GLord I've come a long way G6----C- and here's Gwhat I had to sayG6  C  
 GI've paid what I had to pay G6----C-  to pGlay what I had to playG6  C  
[Chorus]
I was Cborn in the couGntry, straCyed in to toGwn
And IAm'm going anywhere, to see what's going down
I've seen cowCards and herGo's - as fCast as the wGind
 I go doFwn any road there is  --  I go down any road there is
To see what's around the beGndG6  C  G  G6  C  G  G6  C  G  G6  C  
 G   C   G(x2)

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Around The Bend

by Joe Bonamassa

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Around the Bend

By Joe Bonamassa

[Intro]

G C G

(x2)

G G6 C

(x4)

[Verse]

G G6 C G G6 C

Lord I've come a long way, ----- And here's what I gotta say

G G6 C G G6 C

I've paid but I had to pay ---- To play what I had to play

[Chorus]

C G C G

I was born in the country, strayed in to town

And I'm going anywhere, to see what's going down

C G C G

I've seen cowards and hero's - as fast as the wind

F G G6 C G G6 C

I go down any road there is - to see what's around the bend

[Verse]

G G6 C G G6 C

Girls I've had me a few ------ some were small and some were cute

G G6 C G G6 C

I've tasted the honey and dew ----- Lord I will be with you

[Chorus]

C G C G

I was born in the country, strayed in to town

And I'm going anywhere, to see what's going down

C G C G

I've seen cowards and hero's - as fast as the wind

F G G6 C G G6 C

I go down any road there is - to see what's around the bend

D# C G

Can you let me rest my - weary head, weary head

D# C Am

Let's find out - what this life is - before we're dead - before we're dead

G G6 C

(x4)

[Verse]

G G6 C G G6 C

Lord I've come a long way ----- and here's what I had to say

G G6 C G G6 C

I've paid what I had to pay ----- to play what I had to play

[Chorus]

C G C G

I was born in the country, strayed in to town

And I'm going anywhere, to see what's going down

C G C G

I've seen cowards and hero's - as fast as the wind

I go down any road there is -- I go down any road there is

G G6 C G G6 C G G6 C G G6 C

To see what's around the bend

G C G

(x2)

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