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These are the guitar chords for How Come Loretta by The Ryes. Great song and fun to play.
Intro: F#  
Verse 1
                     F#  F#/             C#  F#/                     B  F#  
Woke up on Monday in a cabaret, it was a matinee it was a kinda sad day
                    F#  F#/C#  
In her hand she had a paperman, 
         F#/                                B  F#  
He had a different plan he couldn't make the party
Bridge
Ebmin       C#  B  
Alone, Alone, Alone
         Ebmin      C#  B  
You were alone, alone alone
      Ebmin                   C#  B  
In the city, in the city, in the city
      Ebmin                   C#  B  
In the city, in the city, in the city
Chorus
F#How come Loretta, it's gettiC#ng better and better and Bbetter
                           C#Ebmin
You were falling apart when I met ya'
Now it's C#better and it's beBtter
Verse 2
F#Passed a woman with a C#wooden stare
You said she dBidn't care she had to make her F#money
F#Took you to a place where dC#addy waits
and if yoBu take the bait you'l make a moBund of money
Bridge
Chorus
Solo
  F#  F#/  Ab  F#/  Bb  F#/B  
Bridge
Chorus
End

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How Come Loretta

by The Ryes

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These are the guitar chords for How Come Loretta by The Ryes. Great song and fun to play.

Intro:

Verse 1

F# F# C# F# B F#

/ /

Woke up on Monday in a cabaret, it was a matinee it was a kinda sad day

F# F# C#

In her hand she had a paperman,

F# B F#

He had a different plan he couldn't make the party

Bridge

C# B

Ebmin

Alone, Alone, Alone

C# B

Ebmin

You were alone, alone alone

C# B

Ebmin

In the city, in the city, in the city

C# B

Ebmin

In the city, in the city, in the city

Chorus

F# C# B

How come Loretta, it's getting better and better and better

Ebmin

You were falling apart when I met ya'

C# B

Now it's better and it's better

Verse 2

F# C#

Passed a woman with a wooden stare

B F#

You said she didn't care she had to make her money

F# C#

Took you to a place where daddy waits

B B

and if you take the bait you'l make a mound of money

Bridge

Chorus

Solo

F# F# Ab F# Bb F# B

/ / /

Bridge

Chorus

End

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