Everybodys Next One
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INTRO: A7 / / / D / / D4 D E A A E A A E E
(Single Notes): A C - C# E G F - F# A C - C# E G F - F# A C - C# E G F - F# F E A C - C# (chords) E A
A D A E A
She's all alone, just lost another one
A D A E A
Met him yesterday and he's already gone
D A E A
And though tonight she'll swear it was the last time
D A E A
A smiling face will come that knows the right line
A7 D
And then she'll do all the right things with the wrong guy
A E A
And when he's gone, next day she'll sit and wonder why
D A E
She doesn't know why she's everybody's next one
D A E
'Cause she's afraid that the truth is gonna hurt some
A D E A
All the pity in the world ain't gonna help none
A7 D A E A
She has to realize that to keep one, her ways have to change some
D A D A
She tries too hard and she comes on too strong
D A E A
Digs herself too much and thinks she can't be wrong
D A E A
She's too impressed by things that do not matter
D A E A
To be the Queen of hearts is what she's after.
A7 D
And then she'll do all the right things with the wrong guy
A E A
And when he's gone, next day she'll sit and wonder why
D A E
She doesn't know why she's everybody's next one
D A E
'Cause she's afraid that the truth is gonna hurt some
A D E A
All the pity in the world ain't gonna help none
A7 D A E A
She has to realize that to keep one, her ways have to change some
How to play Everybodys Next One
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A7. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.