Intro F CC Late December...what a time I had F After loveless years...nearly going mad C Missing you...switched onto repeat C G Missing you on 7th StreetVerse 1:
C One-half century...my brother held my chains F With the memory of you...stamped into my brain C Yearning for one last kiss, C G True love can still existVerse 2:
C In a rundown seedy bar...thought I found freedom F But it broke my heart...before I learned my lesson C You know...I tried to run far G But made me come crawling back to that seedy bar C Where I first saw you...smitten like a kitten F Slinging your Fender...you were definitely forbidden C F Pulling me in...I confessed my sins that night G In that seedy barG Am F Late at night, I was free...it was ecstasy G One more door shut...I tried to open Am My Brother's stroke...again my heart broken F Packed my bags to catch the 7:15 G My conscience clean G But something brought you back to meBridge:
C In a rundown seedy bar...thought I found freedom F But it broke my heart...before I learned my lesson C You know...I tried to run far G But made me come crawling back to that seedy bar C Where I first saw you...smitten like a kitten F Slinging your Fender...you were definitely forbidden C F Pulling me in...I confessed my sins that night G In that seedy barC Two long years...no easy feat F Then my Brother passed away,in his sleep C In that moment I just knew C G That I had to have youVerse 3:
C In a rundown seedy bar...thought I found freedom F But it broke my heart...before I learned my lesson C You know...I tried to run far G But made me come crawling back to that seedy bar C Where I first saw you...smitten like a kitten F Slinging your Fender...you were definitely forbidden C F Pulling me in...I confessed my sins that night G In that seedy bar C F C C GC In a rundown seedy bar...thought I found freedom F But it broke my heart...before I learned my lesson C You know...I tried to run far G But made me come crawling back to that seedy bar C Where I first saw you...smitten like a kitten F Slinging your Fender...you were definitely forbidden C F Pulling me in...I confessed my sins that night G In that seedy barAm The battered bar doors open Em And Gladys steps inside B7 She’s been coming here for 50 years B7 Em Longing to be his Bride. Outro Am Way down East on 7th Street Em The Blues just weren't the same B7 Until I found you, on 7th Street B7 Em And you made me scream your nameVerse 4:
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