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Cuttin Out

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Author note:
When you play the E7 bend the 3rd fret on the second string with your pinky just slightly.
Capo 3
[Intro]
Am F E E7
[Verse 1]
I wAment down to JFosie's pool EroE7om
To Amsee if she waFs thereE  E7  
I dAmidn't find FnobEodyE7  
NobAmody anyFwhereE  E7  
[Chorus] 
So AmI cut on Eout of AmthereE  
I cAmut on oEut of tAmhereE  
[Verse 2]
I Amwas standing bFehind this colEored mE7an
In a Ambar way Fdown townE  E7  
They dAmidn't serve not Fone oEf usE7  
We dAmidnt cFare a damnE  E7  
[Chorus] 
We Amjust cut on Eout of AmthereE  
AmCut on oEut of thAmereE  
[Interlude]
 Am   F   E   E7x4
[Chorus] 
We Amjust cut on Eout of AmthereE  
AmCut on oEut of thAmereE  
[Verse 3]
I wAment down to JFosie's pool EroE7om
To Amsee if she waFs thereE  E7  
I dAmidn't find FnobEodyE7  
NobAmody anyFwhereE  E7  
[Chorus/Outro]
I jAmust cut on Eout of AmthereE  
I cAmut on oEut of tAmhereE  
AmCut on Eout on AmthereE  
AmI cut Eout of Amthere

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Cuttin Out

by Donovan

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Author note:

When you play the E7 bend the 3rd fret on the second string with your pinky just slightly.

Capo 3

[Intro]

Am F E E7

[Verse 1]

Am F E E7

I went down to Josie's pool room

Am F E E7

To see if she was there

Am F E E7

I didn't find nobody

Am F E E7

Nobody anywhere

[Chorus]

Am E Am E

So I cut on out of there

Am E Am E

I cut on out of there

[Verse 2]

Am F E E7

I was standing behind this colored man

Am F E E7

In a bar way down town

Am F E E7

They didn't serve not one of us

Am F E E7

We didnt care a damn

[Chorus]

Am E Am E

We just cut on out of there

Am E Am E

Cut on out of there

[Interlude]

Am F E E7

[Chorus]

Am E Am E

We just cut on out of there

Am E Am E

Cut on out of there

[Verse 3]

Am F E E7

I went down to Josie's pool room

Am F E E7

To see if she was there

Am F E E7

I didn't find nobody

Am F E E7

Nobody anywhere

[Chorus/Outro]

Am E Am E

I just cut on out of there

Am E Am E

I cut on out of there

Am E Am E

Cut on out on there

Am E Am

I cut out of there

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