Sara
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Darius Rucker
(From the 2023 Album CAROLYN'S BOY)
[Intro]
C G D Em7 C G D
[Verse 1]
C G D Em7 C G D
Sara, I know it's been 'bout 30 years since I heard from you
C G D
Are you still down in Fort Lauderdale?
Em7 C G D
And does your daddy still think I'm bad for you?
Am7 Em D Am7 Em7
Young, young hearts never grow old, never get tired, but I'm not lookin' for love
D
Oh no
[Chorus]
G
It don't matter if you're married
D
It don't matter if you're settled down
Em7
It don't matter if you're five kids deep on a dead-end street
C
In the middle of town
G
I don't wanna be your lover
D
I don't wanna be your man
Em7
I just wanna sit and talk to you
Em7
'Til the day is through
C
Like we're thirteen again
Am7
I ain't lookin' for a one-night
D C G D
I'm just lookin' for a friend
[Verse 2]
C G D Em7 C G D
Sara, somehow it didn't feel right for me to call you up
C G
And I've been tryin' for a long time, I know
D Em7 C G D
But I know how you're doin' just didn't seem good enough
Am7 Em D
Torn apart when we were young
Am7 Em
We were just children, has time changed who you are?
D
If so
[Chorus]
G
It don't matter if you're married
D
It don't matter if you're settled down
Em7
It don't matter if you're five kids deep on a dead-end street
C
In the middle of town
G
I don't wanna be your lover
D
I don't wanna be your man
Em7
I just wanna sit and talk to you
Em7
'Til the day is through
C
Like we're thirteen again
Am7
I ain't lookin' for a one-night
D G
I'm just lookin' for a friend
[Bridge]
C G D
Well, lately, I have been thinkin' about you
C G D
What in the world, has this life passed us by?
Em D/F# G C
So if you hear me, my old friend Sara
[Chorus]
G
It don't matter if you're married
D
It don't matter if you're settled down
Em7
It don't matter if you're five kids deep on a dead-end street
C
In the middle of town
G
I don't wanna be your lover
D
I don't wanna be your man
Em7
I just wanna sit and talk to you
Em7
'Til the day is through
C
Like we're thirteen again
Am7
I ain't lookin' for a one-night
D G
I'm just lookin' for a friend now
[Outro]
Am
I ain't lookin' for a one-night
D C G D Em C G D
I'm just lookin' for my friend, oh
How to play Sara
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