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Blame It On A Sad Song

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Lynyrd Skynyrd  - Blame It On A Sad Song from the CD "Twenty
Intro:  C   Em   Am   G   F   C  G  
        C   Em   Am   G   F   C1G 1Am 1G
1)    C              Em   Am  G  
Here I sit all by myself
F                C              1G   1Am   1G
Wonderin' how she could put our love on a shelf
CA crowd of peopEmle, they pass me AmbyG  
F                C          1G   1Am  1G
But all I can do is hang my head and cry
Chorus:
Blame it on a Amsad soGng in the niFghtF  
I don't want Canyone but Gyou to make it riFghtF  
Blame it on a Amsad soGng in the nFightF  
Well, it's an oCld familiar feelin'G  
Girl, it's gFot my heart reelin'
Don't want to hear a Amsad sGong in the nigFhtF  
Anymore      C   Em   Am   G   F   C  G  
2)            C                 Em   Am  G  
   I know when we first started out
F           C                1G  1Am 1G
I was your only love and you had no doubt
CBut songs of the heEmart don't last forAmeverG  
F                  C                      1G   1Am  1G
But don't you give up on love 'cause you never say never
Chorus:
Blame it on a Amsad soGng in the niFghtF  
I don't want Canyone but Gyou to make it riFghtF  
Blame it on a Amsad soGng in the nFightF  
Well, it's an oCld familiar feelin'G  
Girl, it's gFot my heart reelin'
Don't want to hear a Amsad sGong in the nigFhtF  
Anymore   B   C   B     C   B   F    C   B    C   B     C   B   F  G  
'Cause not a Bday goes by that I dFon't think abCout youC  
Oh, moment to momBent, I Fget lost in tCimeC  
And many yeBars from now when I hFear that song come Con the Em7ra_dAmioG  
FAll those feelings will come back to haunt meF  
My hGeart will let me knowG  
Blame it on a Amsad sGong in the nigFhtF  
I don't want anyCone but yGou to make it riFghtF  
Blame it on a Amsad sGong in the niFghtF  
Well, it's an oCld familiar feeGlin'
Girl, it's gFot my heart reelin'F  
Don't want to hear a Amsad soGng anymoFreF  Am  G  F  F  Am  G  F  F  
Blame it on a Amsad soGngF  F  
You can blame it on a Amsad sGong, babyAm  G  F  F  
       Am     GFF                      Am  G  
Blame it on,       blame it on a sad song

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Blame It On A Sad Song

by Lynyrd Skynyrd

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Em7

Lynyrd Skynyrd - Blame It On A Sad Song from the CD "Twenty

C Em Am G F C G

Intro:

C Em Am G F C

1G 1Am 1G

C Em Am G

Here I sit all by myself

F C 1G 1Am 1G

Wonderin' how she could put our love on a shelf

C Em Am G

A crowd of people, they pass me by

F C 1G 1Am 1G

But all I can do is hang my head and cry

Chorus:

Am G F F

Blame it on a sad song in the night

C G F F

I don't want anyone but you to make it right

Am G F F

Blame it on a sad song in the night

C G

Well, it's an old familiar feelin'

Girl, it's got my heart reelin'

Am G F F

Don't want to hear a sad song in the night

C Em Am G F C G

Anymore

C Em Am G

I know when we first started out

F C 1G 1Am 1G

I was your only love and you had no doubt

C Em Am G

But songs of the heart don't last forever

F C 1G 1Am 1G

But don't you give up on love 'cause you never say never

Chorus:

Am G F F

Blame it on a sad song in the night

C G F F

I don't want anyone but you to make it right

Am G F F

Blame it on a sad song in the night

C G

Well, it's an old familiar feelin'

Girl, it's got my heart reelin'

Am G F F

Don't want to hear a sad song in the night

B C B C B F C B C B C B F G

Anymore

B F C C

'Cause not a day goes by that I don't think about you

B F C C

Oh, moment to moment, I get lost in time

B F C Em7 Am G

And many years from now when I hear that song come on the ra_dio

F F

All those feelings will come back to haunt me

G G

My heart will let me know

Am G F F

Blame it on a sad song in the night

C G F F

I don't want anyone but you to make it right

Am G F F

Blame it on a sad song in the night

C G

Well, it's an old familiar feelin'

F F

Girl, it's got my heart reelin'

Am G F F Am G F F Am G F F

Don't want to hear a sad song anymore

Am G F F

Blame it on a sad song

Am G Am G F F

You can blame it on a sad song, baby

Am G Am G

Blame it on, blame it on a sad song

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