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MOTT THE HOOPLE AT THE CROSSROADS MOTT THE HOOPLE (1969) Beautiful song written by Doug Sahm Performed by Mott The Hoople on The self-titled debut (Intro) E D E F# E E
ELeaving me girl and Dmoving on Adown the Eroad F#m E E D A E (F#m E) You left me many burdens such a heavy load EAnd it sure Bdoes bring me out When AI think about Ewhat went down
EWell the crossroadDs all my lifAe it has bEeen EAnd I'm so afraidD but now AI'm trying Eto see BI just rode on through life ATill I took the time to conEcentrate on you
BmWell yAou can preached me like a lesson EYou can bring me a lot of gold Bm EBut you jAust can't live in Texas E B (Em B) If you don't have a lot of soul
EI'm leaving here tonight Dfor the Avery last Etime F#m E EYes I'm leaving you babe D A E (F# Fm E) 'Cause now I know you ain't mine
BWhere you're living yAou'll find out how EYou never had a friend
AWell you can preached me like a lesson EYou can bring me a lot of gold ABut you just can't live in Texas E B (Gm Bm) If you don't have a lot of soul
EI'm leaving here tonight Dfor the Avery last Etime EYes I'm leaving you girl D'Cause now I Aknow that you aiEn't mine BSome day a change will come AAnd you'll be there beside me one more time EOne more time
(instrumental) B./././././././././ A./././././././././ F#m E E B A E B A E B A E B A E B A E
EYeeeeaaaaaah!!! Aand you'll be there beside me Eone more time AYes, you'll be there beside me Eone more time
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