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Im Checkin Out

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[Intro]
C
[Verse 1]
CPull back them dark and dusty drapes,C  G  
GAnd let in some light.
GTell the bell-boy come and get my trunk
'Cause I'm Fleavin' here tonight.C  
I Cpacked my bags and paid my bill,
And I'm Fturnin' in my key.
And if those Gsad souls down in the lobby ask for me-Ce,
Just tell'em
[Refrain]
CI'm checkin' out of the Gheartbreak hotel.
I ain't gonna live on lonely street no mCore (no more).
GI'vCe found a new love and a Gnew place to dwell
Where teardrops ain't soakin' the Cfloor.
SoG, take down my suitcase and Chand me my hat.
I'm Dgoin' from D7sleazy to Gswell.
Give that Cdesk-clerk a dime.
And you can Fjust tell him that I'm
Checkin' Gout of the heartbreak hoCtel.G  Ab  
[Verse 3]
AbWell, you can Dbgive that sad bellboy
BbMy Abbee-bop blues guitar,
'Cause I'm only gonna sing them sweet songs
From now Dbon, yeah.
And you can tell that old bartender
He might as well Abclose down the bar,
Cause "Chug-a-Luggin' Sally's" packed an' Dbgone.
Through that Abgray windowpane,
It Dbalways looked like rain,
But there's Ebsunshine outside I can Abtell.
So Dbopen up that door, I've leavin'
An' I Gbwon't be back no more.
[Refrain] 
I'm checkin' About of the heartbreak hoDbtel.
Checkin' About of this Gbheartbreak hoGbtelDb.

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Im Checkin Out

by Meryl Streep

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[Intro]

[Verse 1]

C C G

Pull back them dark and dusty drapes,

And let in some light.

Tell the bell-boy come and get my trunk

F C

'Cause I'm leavin' here tonight.

I packed my bags and paid my bill,

And I'm turnin' in my key.

G C

And if those sad souls down in the lobby ask for me-e,

Just tell'em

[Refrain]

C G

I'm checkin' out of the heartbreak hotel.

I ain't gonna live on lonely street no more (no more).

G C G

I've found a new love and a new place to dwell

Where teardrops ain't soakin' the floor.

G C

So, take down my suitcase and hand me my hat.

D D7 G

I'm goin' from sleazy to swell.

Give that desk-clerk a dime.

And you can just tell him that I'm

G C G Ab

Checkin' out of the heartbreak hotel.

[Verse 3]

Ab Db

Well, you can give that sad bellboy

Bb Ab

My bee-bop blues guitar,

'Cause I'm only gonna sing them sweet songs

From now on, yeah.

And you can tell that old bartender

He might as well close down the bar,

Cause "Chug-a-Luggin' Sally's" packed an' gone.

Through that gray windowpane,

It always looked like rain,

Eb Ab

But there's sunshine outside I can tell.

So open up that door, I've leavin'

An' I won't be back no more.

[Refrain]

Ab Db

I'm checkin' out of the heartbreak hotel.

Ab Gb Gb Db

Checkin' out of this heartbreak hotel.

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