At The Crossroads - Sir Douglas Quintet

At The Crossroads

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Intro: E A E A
 
#1.
E D A E
Leaving you, girl, heading down the road.
E D A E
You left me, many burdens, such a heavy load.
B A
And it sure does wig me out when I think
E
about what went down.
 
#2.
E D A E
Crossroad of my life was through.
E D A E
When a place I couldn't begin to recognize,
B A
rolled on through my mind, til I took the
E
time, to concentrate on you.
 
[Refrão]
A
You can teach me lots of lessons, you can
E
bring me a lot of gold.
B A E
But you just can't live in Texas if you don't
B
have lot of soul.
 
INTERLUDE: Bb B A F
 
#3.
E D A E
Leaving you now, for the very last time.
E D A E
Leaving you now, really blowin' your mind.
B A
And where you're living now, you are finding
E
how, the other half lives.
 
[Refrão]
A
You can teach me lots of lessons, you can
E
bring me a lot of gold.
B A E
But you just can't live in Texas if you don't
B
have lot of soul.
 
#4.
E D A E
Leaving you now, for the very last time.
E D A
You really did it this time when it blowed
E
your mind.
B A
Some day a change will come and you'll be
E B E
beside me, one more time, one more time.
 
OUTRO:
A E
And you will be beside me, one more time.
A E
You will be by me, just one more time..(Fade.)

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