Mental Revenge chords by Waylon Jennings

Chords with lyrics

Mental Revenge:Waylon Jennings.
#12 on BB Hot Country on RCA Records
in 1967.



(Intro)
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(Verse 1)
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I hope that the friend you've thrown yourself
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with, he gets drunk and loses his job.
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And every road that you travel on is dusty,
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rocky and hard.

(Chorus)
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I couldn't make you love me, you only made me
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blue.
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So, all in all, if the curtain should fall, Lord,
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I hope that it falls on you.


(Bridge)
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I will have sweet, sweet, sweet mental revenge.
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I will have sweet, sweet, sweet mental revenge.


(Interlude)
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(Verse 2)
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Well, I hope that the train, from Caribou, Maine,
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runs over your new love affair.
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You walk the floor from door to door and pull out
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your peroxide hair.

(Chorus)
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You never was my woman cause you were never true.
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So, all in all, if the curtain should fall, Lord,
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I hope that it falls on you.


(Bridge)
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I will have sweet, sweet, sweet mental revenge.
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I will have sweet, sweet, sweet mental revenge.


(Outro)
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I will have sweet, sweet, sweet mental revenge.



(A augmentedA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.