Somebodys Back In Town
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F C
I just heard the saddest news somebody's back in town
Bb C F
And I know just what he's gonna do
F C
He'll pick up where he left off his last time around
Bb C7 F
Oh how it hurts to keep on losing you
F Bb F
Somebody's back in town to steal your love from me
Bb C7
The fear I had so long is now reality
F F7 Bb
The only chance I have is when he throws you down
Gm C7 F
My chance is gone somebody's back in town
SOLO
F C
I know that I can't change your ways we've been thru that before
Bb C F
His trap is set and you will walk right in
C
He only wants a fly by night affair and nothing more
Bb C F
And you're just fool enough to fall again
F Bb F
Somebody's back in town why can't he stay away
Bb C7
You should know he never loved you anyway
F F7 Bb
He'll let you live a little then he'll throw you down
Gm C7 F
Sad news today somebody's back in town
From Chris Hillman "Desert Rose"
Sugar Hill Records
Sure Fire Music(BMI)
How to play Somebodys Back In Town
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.