Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: Am D G Am Verse 1: Am A jukebox introduced us when the G Am 60's were still young, Am If you got the money Honey got G Em my nickels one by one, Em D C I tried to imitate that song, C D G It's not right but Lefty's gone,
Chorus: G D Em Bm Am And always late breaks my heart D And every song he sang I played G Em the part, Em I heard he was sad and lived D C alone, C D It's not right but Lefty's G gone, Instrumental: G Am D G (stop) Am Verse 2: Am He played the fair in Dallas one year G Am In the cold October rain, Am Some folks stayed home in warm G Em But he sang just the same, Em I caught a chill before I got D C home, C D G It's not right but Lefty's gone, Chorus: G D Em Bm Am And always late breaks my heart D And every song he sang I played G Em the part, Em I heard he was sad and lived D C alone, C D It's not right but Lefty's G Em gone, G Em It don't seem like he was around D C that long, C D G It's not right but Lefty's gone.
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