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Barfly

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* When I saw him play it, it looked like the G7(320001) could have been (X20001).
[Intro]
G C G C
G C G C
GBarCfly  just a Gbarfly baby, uh Chuh
GBarCfly just a Gbarfly baby, uh Chuh
G7Kiss Dmme before you Cgo, I’m goin
Gnowhere lately
GBarCfly  just a Gbarfly baby, uh Chuh
GBarCfly  just a Gbarfly baby, uh Chuh
GSlow dCown  Gslow down don't move too Cfast
GSlow dCown  Gslow down you move too faCst
G7Kiss Dmme before you Cgo, I’m goin
Gnowhere baby
G7Kiss Dmme before you Cgo, I’m goin
Gnowhere lately
   CI’m goin’ Gnowhere
   CI’m goin’ Gnowhere
   CI’m goin’ Gnowhere
   CI’m goin’ Gnowhere
   CI’m goin’ Gnowhere

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Barfly

by Ray LaMontagne

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* When I saw him play it, it looked like the G7(320001) could have been (X20001).

[Intro]

G C G C

Barfly just a barfly baby, uh huh

G C G C

Barfly just a barfly baby, uh huh

G7 Dm C

Kiss me before you go, I’m goin

nowhere lately

G C G C

Barfly just a barfly baby, uh huh

G C G C

Barfly just a barfly baby, uh huh

G C G C

Slow down slow down don't move too fast

G C G C

Slow down slow down you move too fast

G7 Dm C

Kiss me before you go, I’m goin

nowhere baby

G7 Dm C

Kiss me before you go, I’m goin

nowhere lately

C G

I’m goin’ nowhere

C G

I’m goin’ nowhere

C G

I’m goin’ nowhere

C G

I’m goin’ nowhere

C G

I’m goin’ nowhere

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