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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Verse 1: C In a bar in Toledo Across from the depot C G I watched as she took off her ring G7 I thought I'd get closer So I walked on over G C I sat down and asked her name C When the drinks finally hit her, C She said I'm no quitter C7 G But I finally quit living on dreams I'm hungry for laughter G7 And here ever after G C I'm after whatever the other life brings
C In the mirror I saw him And I closely watched him G I thought how he looked out of place G7 He came to the woman Who sat there beside me C He had a strange look on his face C The big hands were calloused C He looked like a mountain C7 G For a minute I thought I was dead G7 Then he started shaking His big heart was breaking G C He turned to the woman and said Chorus: C G You picked a fine time to leave me, Lucille With four hungry children G7 C And a crop in the field C I've had some bad times Lived through some sad times C7 G But this time you're hurting won't heal G7 C You picked a fine time to leave me, Lucille Verse 2: D After he left us I ordered more whiskey A I thought how she'd made him look small A From the lights of the bar room A To a rented hotel room A D We walked without talkin' at all D She was a beauty, But when she came to me D G She must have thought I'd lost my mind A I couldn't hold heR, the words that he told her A7 D Kept coming back time after time Chorus: D G You picked a fine time to leave me, Lucille D With four hungry children And a crop in the field G I've had some bad times, Lived through some sad times D But this time you're hurting won't heal D You picked a fine time to leave me, Lucille A7 D You picked a fine time to leave me, Lucille Chorus: D G You picked a fine time to leave me, Lucille D With four hungry children And a crop in the field G I've had some bad times, Lived through some sad times D But this time you're hurting won't heal D You picked a fine time to leave me, Lucille A7 D You picked a fine time to leave me, Lucille
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Chords: E, A, D, G, B, C, G7, C7, A7