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Lousy Weekend

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[Verse]
GTalk about a Emlousy weekend.
GCouldn't find a sEmingle friend friend.
CHad my heart Dset on disappointmenGt.Em  
GUp walks a sEmuper joe joe.
GAx me how my Emday go go.
CTell me good lDuck and spit on my sGhoe.Em  
[Chorus]
CBut oh Doh oh the telephoGne Emrings,
CAnd oh Doh oh there's nobody GthereEm.
[Verse]
GSaw a girl on thEme street corner.
GSaid "Hey, I'm a loEmnely loner."
CShe look at me Dlike I'm some sorta Gcrud.Em  
GFast cars pass Emme by.
GEverybody curse Emme. Why?
CFound a donut Din the sewer.G  Em  
[Chorus]
CBut oh Doh oh the telephoGne Emrings,
CAnd oh Doh oh there's nobody GthereEm.
[Verse]
GDoesn't matter whaEmt you eat.
GI think y'all a bunEmch of creeps.
CAnd I would liDke to see you all goGne.Em  
GStop comin' rounEmd my door.
GI don't care for Emyou no more.
CI wish you wouDld all just go away.G  Em  
[Chorus]
CAnd oh Doh oh the telephoGne Emrings,
CAnd oh Doh oh there's noGbody Emthere.

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Lousy Weekend

by Daniel Johnston

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse]

G Em

Talk about a lousy weekend.

G Em

Couldn't find a single friend friend.

C D G Em

Had my heart set on disappointment.

G Em

Up walks a super joe joe.

G Em

Ax me how my day go go.

C D G Em

Tell me good luck and spit on my shoe.

[Chorus]

C D G Em

But oh oh oh the telephone rings,

C D G Em

And oh oh oh there's nobody there.

[Verse]

G Em

Saw a girl on the street corner.

G Em

Said "Hey, I'm a lonely loner."

C D G Em

She look at me like I'm some sorta crud.

G Em

Fast cars pass me by.

G Em

Everybody curse me. Why?

C D G Em

Found a donut in the sewer.

[Chorus]

C D G Em

But oh oh oh the telephone rings,

C D G Em

And oh oh oh there's nobody there.

[Verse]

G Em

Doesn't matter what you eat.

G Em

I think y'all a bunch of creeps.

C D G Em

And I would like to see you all gone.

G Em

Stop comin' round my door.

G Em

I don't care for you no more.

C D G Em

I wish you would all just go away.

[Chorus]

C D G Em

And oh oh oh the telephone rings,

C D G Em

And oh oh oh there's nobody there.

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