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From: [email protected] (Sam Booker)
Subject: CRD: Same thing happened to me by John Prine
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 1995 09:16:17 -0600 (MDT)
SAME THING HAPPENED TO ME
Words and music by John Prine and Gary Nicholson
>From Lost Dogs and Mixed Blessings, Oh Boy Records, 1995
Chords by Sam Booker ([email protected])
INTRO:
E B7 E
E
Moonlight shining on the back of my hand
Cat Fight rattlin’ the garbage can
A E
Looks like somethin’ chased you up a tree
B7 E
Same thing, same thing happened to me
E
Wild wind blowing down the neck of my shirt
Old men sitting on a bench in the dirt
A E
Seems that another ship has gone out to sea
B7 E
Same thing, same thing happened to me
INSTRUMENTAL:
E A E B7 E
E
Shoe shine someone’s got to tell ya the news
A fine line separates a boy from the blues
A E
Looks like you could use some company
B7 E
Same thing, same thing happened to me
E
Runnin’, runnin’ just as fast as I can
Someone, someone take a hold of my hand
A E
Looks like somethin’ chased you up a tree
B7 E
Same thing, same thing happened to me
B7 E
Same thing, same thing happened to me
B7 E E6
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
E6
E|—|—|—|—|
B|—|-X-|—|—|
G|-X-|—|—|—|
D|—|-X-|—|—|
A|—|-X-|—|—|
E|—|—|—|—|
