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A#m F D#m F A#m
I've got something that my baby wants
F D#m F A#m F#
And I've got something that my baby wants
F A#m
And she's got something that I want too
F# F A#m
Baby and I are through
F
I've been down to the bottom
D#m F A#m
With a bad, bad man
F
Down to the bottom, babe
D#m F F#
With a bad, bad man
[Chorus]
A#m
Lay me down with your gentle hand
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F D#m F D#m F F# F A#m
[Verse]
F D#m F
Well, he said this darkness, it was untrue
A#m F
And first he said this darkness
D#m F
Darlin', it was untrue
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And that there was no light to be found in you
[Chorus]
F A#m
But I know, darlin', that that's not true
[Verse]
F
And I had a dream so black
D#m F A#m
That I could not tell
F
Oh, honey, I had a dream so dark
D#m F F#
That I could not tell
[Chorus]
F F# A#m
But I know that's just as well
[Instrumental]
F D#m F A#m D#m F F# F A#m
[Verse]
F
And I don't know, babe
D#m F A#m
Just where you've been
F
I don't know, darlin'
D#m F
Just where you've been
F# F
But I've hung myself heavy here
F# F A#m A#m
Babe, I don't know where the hell I am
[Verse]
F
I thought that man, babe
D#m F A#m
He might have something that I need
I thought that man, darlin'
D#m F
He might have something that I need
[Chorus]
F# F
But he had no anger
A#
For you or for me
F# F
And, babe, I swear
A#m
That man never even knew I was here
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F D#m F A#m D#m F F# F A#m
[Verse]
F
Some of these friends of mine
D#m F A#m
How I miss them so
F
Good Lord, these sweet friends of mine
D#m F
How I miss them so
[Chorus]
F# F
But some of these, others beg
F# F
Well they're driving me around
On some cold, dark, and strange
A#m
And deathly roads
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F
Take me down to your river
D#m F A#m
I want to see how it runs
F
Down to your river, darlin'
D#m F A#m
I want to know just how it runs
F# F
But if that man waits on the path
F# F A#m F#
Then I know for good that I'm done
F
And I got a feeling
F# F A#m
That man, he's just begun