Tuning: E A D G B E

The tuning on this song is weird. It doesn't match the recording I used. I tried tuning down a half step but it didn't sound right and ended up just tuning by ear to match the song. Nintee Eighty Two [Intro] E D E A [Verse 1] A------------------------------D Operator please connect me with nineteen eighty two

I^E need to make apologies for^D what^E I ___ didn't^A do I sure do need to tell her that I've^Bm thought the whole thing^D through And^E now it's clear that she is what I should have held on^A to

[chorus]

They say^E hind sights 20/20, but I'm^A nearly^D going^A blind From^B staring at her photograph, and^E wishing she was mine It's that^A same ole lost love story, it's^D sad, but it's^Bm true There^E was a time when she was mine, in nineteen eighty^A two

[Solo] E D E A F# [Verse 2]

^B Postman can you sell me a^E special kind of stamp ^F# One to send a letter from this^E crazy,^F# lonely^B man Back into the wasted years^E of my living^C#m past I^F# need to tell her now I know how long my love will^B last

[chorus]

They say^F# hind sights 20/20, but I'm^B nearly^E going^B blind From^C# staring at her photograph, and^F# wishing she was mine It's that^B same ole lost love story, it's^E sad, but it's^C#m true There^F# was a time when she was mine, in nineteen eighty^B two

[Tag]

^F# Losing my mind going back in time To nineteen eighty ^Btwo ^E ^B ^F# ^B

Randy Travis - 1982