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Accident Prone

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Accident Prone Tab
INTRO CHORDS
E,D,D#,C,B  
Chorus:
BI'm a lay-by lover
And you're just another
Who jF#ust wants to hEit an Brun
Now you're on your own
Because I'm accident prone
And I hF#ope that you hEave your fun
Verse(see below lyrics for what to play here)*
I tried to love you my way
But lady you just wouldn't slow down
You drove a right on through me
When other guys came round
Bridge
EmWhat you call love wouldn't Bmgive to a stray
I Emwouldn't treat a dog that wBmay
*(verse)
e---------------------------------------------------------------|
b---4-4-5-5---2-4-4-4-------------------------------------------|
g---4-4-4-4---3-4-4-4-------------------------------------------|
d---4-4-5-5---4-4-4-4-------------------------------------------|
a---------------------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------------------|

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Accident Prone

by Status Quo

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Accident Prone Tab

INTRO CHORDS

E D D# C B

,,,,

Chorus:

I'm a lay-by lover

And you're just another

F# E B

Who just wants to hit an run

Now you're on your own

Because I'm accident prone

F# E

And I hope that you have your fun

Verse(see below lyrics for what to play here)*

I tried to love you my way

But lady you just wouldn't slow down

You drove a right on through me

When other guys came round

Bridge

Em Bm

What you call love wouldn't give to a stray

Em Bm

I wouldn't treat a dog that way

*(verse)

e---------------------------------------------------------------|

b---4-4-5-5---2-4-4-4-------------------------------------------|

g---4-4-4-4---3-4-4-4-------------------------------------------|

d---4-4-5-5---4-4-4-4-------------------------------------------|

a---------------------------------------------------------------|

e---------------------------------------------------------------|

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