Intro
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[Verse 1]
D
Well, my nerves are exploding and my body’s tense
D
I feel like the whole world got me pinned up against the fence
G7
I’ve been hit too hard, I’ve seen too much
D
Nothing can heal me now, but your touch
A
I just don’t know what I’m gonna do
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I was all right ’till I fell in love with you
[Verse 2]
D
Well, my house is on fire, burning to the sky
D
Well, I thought it would rain but the clouds passed by
G7
Now I feel like I’m coming to the end of my way
D
But I know God is my shield and he won’t lead me astray
A
Still I don’t know what I’m gonna do
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I was all right ’till I fell in love with you
[Verse 3]
D
Boys in the street beginning to play
D
Girls like birds flying away
G7
When I’m gone you will remember my name
D
I’m gonna win my way to wealth and fame
A
Yet, I just don’t know what I’m gonna do
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I was all right ’till I fell in love with you
[Verse 4]
D
Well, junk's piling up, taking up space
D
My eyes feel like they’re falling off my face
G7
Sweat falling down, I’m staring at the floor
D
I’m thinking about that girl who won’t be back no more
A
I just don’t know what to do
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I was all right ’till I fell in love with you
[Verse 5]
D
Well, I’m tired of talking, I’m tired of trying to explain
D
My attempts to please you, they were all in vain
G7
Tomorrow night before the sun goes down
D
If I’m still among the living, I’ll be Dixie bound
A
Still I just don’t know what I’m gonna do
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I was all right ’till I fell in love with you
[Outro]
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(fade out)