Lucky That Way

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[Intro]
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Have you..
[Verse 1]
D A7 D
Have you ever seen a heart as it lays dying?
D A7 D
Or what's left of its life slips away?
D D7 G
Any tears that get shed ain't worth cryin',
D A7 D
Cos I've seen plenty, I'm lucky that way.
[Verse 2]
D A7 D
Have you ever heard a voice resort to moanin',
D A7 D
After despair's choked its last words away.
D D7 G
Well any worse sound defies your ears even knowin',
D A D
And Lord I've heard plenty, I'm lucky that way.
[Bridge 1]
G C G C G
So wrap your warm arms around me,
G C G A
And let our weak hands delight love's sad face.
[Instrumental]
D A D A D G D A D
[Bridge 2]
G C G C G
Then press your soft lips against me,
G C G A
And let the first bets on new love be made.
[Verse 3]
D A D
Have you ever watched a couple where one stands cryin',
A D
While begging the other to please stay?
G
The awful truth is it ain't the worth the cryin',
D A D
Lord, I've watched plenty, I'm lucky that way.
[Outro]
G D A D
Lord, I've watched plenty, I'm lucky that way.

Lucky That Way chords and lyrics

Free chords for Lucky That Way by Dwight Yoakam. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[Verse 1]
[Verse 2]
[Bridge 1]
[Instrumental]
D  A  D    A  D  G  D  A  D
[Bridge 2]
[Verse 3]
[Outro]

Lucky That Way Chords by Dwight Yoakam

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