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CSee that Ambig blue nFote
Over tGhere on the counter
CYou don't want to read Amthat thing, man
It's a Freal 'get you Gdown'er
CBut don't you dare Amsay
Nothin' else Fbad about Gher
CShe's goneAm  F  G  
No no no, no, no, don't Cthrow it aAmway
'Cause Ftonight I might Gneed it
It gets Creal lonely around Amhere at night sometimes
And I Fhave to reGread it
Besides, you Cshow it to the boys downAmtown
FThey won't beGlieve that
CShe's goneAm  F  G  
There used to be a Ftime
I was Emall she ever wanted
FAll the man that Gshe'll ever Cneed
I come home to Ffind
Just like Emthat, she's up and vanished
And the Fonly thing she left behind for Gme
Is this Cbig blue Amnote
Folded Fup in my Gpocket
Yeah, Cdon't laugh
AmIt's been two monthsF  
I still Ggot it
Sometimes I have to Cread the sucker Amtwice
Just to make Fsure I ain't forGgot that
CShe's goneAm  F  G  
You know, my psyCchiatrist Amsaid
"FTell me what do you Gsee
When you Clook at these ink Amspots
Of Freds and yellows and Ggreens?"
You know, CI looked at 'em Amall
But they all Flooked to me Glike
CBig Amblue FnotesG  
C Am F G
There used to be a Ftime
I was Emall she ever wanted
FAll the man that Gshe'll ever Cneed
I come home to Ffind
Just like Emthat, she's up and vanished
And the Fonly thing that's left to do for Gme
Is stand Chigh on this Amcliff
OverFlookin' the Gsea
With my Cbig blue note paper Amairplane
That FI just set Gfree
Now I'm Cgonna wait here a Amfew more minutes
And Fif it don't come back to Gme, huh
You guessed itC  
She's goneAm  F  G  
C Am F G
Crash landing!
C Am F G
C Am F G
Bye bye, baby
CreAmpeaFt Gand fade

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Big Blue Note

by Toby Keith

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C Am F

See that big blue note

Over there on the counter

C Am

You don't want to read that thing, man

F G

It's a real 'get you down'er

C Am

But don't you dare say

F G

Nothin' else bad about her

C Am F G

She's gone

C Am

No no no, no, no, don't throw it away

F G

'Cause tonight I might need it

C Am

It gets real lonely around here at night sometimes

F G

And I have to reread it

C Am

Besides, you show it to the boys downtown

F G

They won't believe that

C Am F G

She's gone

There used to be a time

I was all she ever wanted

F G C

All the man that she'll ever need

I come home to find

Just like that, she's up and vanished

F G

And the only thing she left behind for me

C Am

Is this big blue note

F G

Folded up in my pocket

Yeah, don't laugh

Am F

It's been two months

I still got it

C Am

Sometimes I have to read the sucker twice

F G

Just to make sure I ain't forgot that

C Am F G

She's gone

C Am

You know, my psychiatrist said

F G

"Tell me what do you see

C Am

When you look at these ink spots

F G

Of reds and yellows and greens?"

C Am

You know, I looked at 'em all

F G

But they all looked to me like

C Am F G

Big blue notes

C Am F G

There used to be a time

I was all she ever wanted

F G C

All the man that she'll ever need

I come home to find

Just like that, she's up and vanished

F G

And the only thing that's left to do for me

C Am

Is stand high on this cliff

F G

Overlookin' the sea

C Am

With my big blue note paper airplane

F G

That I just set free

C Am

Now I'm gonna wait here a few more minutes

F G

And if it don't come back to me, huh

You guessed it

Am F G

She's gone

C Am F G

Crash landing!

C Am F G

Bye bye, baby

C Am F G

repeat and fade

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