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She Let Herself Go

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She let herself go - George Strait
Intro
  E    F#m    A    Bx2
F#mHe wondered how she'd take it when he Esaid goodbye
F#mThought she might do some cryin, lose some Esleep at night
but Dhe had no idea when he Ehit the road
that Dwithout him in her life she'd Blet herself go
Chorus1
let herself Ego on a F#msingles cruise
to AVegas once, then to BHonolulu
let herself Ego to F#mNew York City
a Aweek at the spa came back Bknocked out pretty
when he Asaid he didn't love her no Bmore
she let herself EgoF#m  A  B  
F#mshe poured her heart and soul into theEir three bedroom ranch
F#mspent her days raising babies, ironing his Epants
Dcame home one day from Ethe grocery store and found his note
and wDithout him there to stop her sBhe let herself go
Chorus2
let herself Ego on heF#mr first blind date
had Athe time of her lifBe with some friends at the lake
let herself Ego buy F#ma brand new car
drove doAwn to the beach he always sBaid was too far
sand sure felt gEood F#mbetwAeen Bher toes
(Repeat Chorus1)
let herself Ego on a F#msingles cruise
to AVegas once, then to BHonolulu
New York CitEy, camF#me back knocked out pretty 
Fade out
uploaded by Marc Wagner

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The story behind the song

This song is a clever breakup tale, offering a unique perspective on the aftermath of a relationship. It explores the idea of someone transforming themselves after a split, perhaps finding new freedom or confidence. Written by Dean Dillon and Kerry Kurt Phillips, it appeared on George Strait's album Somewhere Down in Texas. When you play it, channel that sense of surprising self-reinvention.

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She Let Herself Go

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F#m

She let herself go - George Strait

Intro

E F#m A B

F#m E

He wondered how she'd take it when he said goodbye

F#m E

Thought she might do some cryin, lose some sleep at night

D E

but he had no idea when he hit the road

D B

that without him in her life she'd let herself go

Chorus1

E F#m

let herself go on a singles cruise

A B

to Vegas once, then to Honolulu

E F#m

let herself go to New York City

A B

a week at the spa came back knocked out pretty

A B

when he said he didn't love her no more

E F#m A B

she let herself go

F#m E

she poured her heart and soul into their three bedroom ranch

F#m E

spent her days raising babies, ironing his pants

D E

came home one day from the grocery store and found his note

D B

and without him there to stop her she let herself go

Chorus2

E F#m

let herself go on her first blind date

A B

had the time of her life with some friends at the lake

E F#m

let herself go buy a brand new car

A B

drove down to the beach he always said was too far

E F#m A B

sand sure felt good between her toes

(Repeat Chorus1)

E F#m

let herself go on a singles cruise

A B

to Vegas once, then to Honolulu

E F#m

New York City, came back knocked out pretty

Fade out

uploaded by Marc Wagner

About She Let Herself Go Chords by George Strait

Learn how to play She Let Herself Go by George Strait with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “She Let Herself Go chords”, “She Let Herself Go guitar chords”, or “George Strait She Let Herself Go chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy She Let Herself Go chords and for experienced players who want accurate She Let Herself Go lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, F#m, A, B, D.

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The chords for "She Let Herself Go" show the original chord names (including E, F#m, A, B, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.