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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Rythm 06/123
G G G G
Verse 1:
G C
The coat she wore still lays upon the bed
D G
That book i gave her that she never read
C
She left without a single word to say
D G D
Her father didnt like me anyway
Chorus:
F C G
Her daddy never knew just what she'd seen in me
F C G
Her daddy didnt like my hair
F C G
Perhaps if we had talked he's see some in me
F C G D
But daddy didnt really care
Verse 2:
G C
She always wanted more than I could give
D G
And she wasn't happy with the way we lived
C
I guess I should have begged with her to stay
D G
But her father didn't like me anyway
Chorus:
F C G
Her daddy never knew just what she'd seen in me
F C G
Her daddy didnt like my hair
F C G
Perhaps if we had talked he's see some in me
F C G D
But daddy didnt really care
Verse 3:
G C
To tell the truth I didn't have the nerve
D G
And I guess I only got what I deserve
C
She left without a single word to say
D G
And her father didn't like me anyway
D G
And her father didn't like me anyway
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Last Updated: September 10, 2025