Intro
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B|---3----1---
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A#m7 A#m/F#
A#m7 A#m/F#
I tried to stop the tide
A#m7 A#m/F#
I tried but I can't hide
A#m7 A#m/F#
I tried to resist you
A#m7 A#m/F#
I tried to follow through
CHORUS:
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E|-0-0-0-0---------------------
A#m G#
I tried to let you go
A#m G#
I tried but I just want more
A#m G#
I tried and tried to steal away
F#
But you played on me
G#
You played on me
repeat INTRO
A#m7 A#m/F#
I tried to pass the time
A#m7 A#m/F#
I tried to get you off my mind
A#m7 A#m/F#
I tried to become cold
A#m7 A#m/F#
I tried to tell you no
CHORUS
A#m7 A#m/F#
I tried to look away
A#m7 A#m/F#
I tried not to see your face
A#m7 A#m/F#
I tried to forget you
A#m7 A#m/F#
I tried but it's just no use
CHORUS (2x)
INTRO
A#m7 A#m/F#
I tried (END)
Dead Moon:
Fred Cole- Guitar, Vocals
Toody Cole- Bass, Vocals
Andrew Loomis- Drums
"I Tried" on "Unknown Passage" (Tombstone T-45, 1989,
Mississippi Records M-090, MLADYS Records 15)