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Intro
E C#m7
You're gonna lose that girl.
F#m7 B7
You're gonna lose that girl.
Verse
E G#m7
If you don't take her out tonight
F#m7 B7
She's gonna change her mind
E G#m7
And I will take her out tonight
F#m7 B7
and I will treat her kind
Chorus
B7 E
You're gonna lose that girl
C#m7 F#m7 B7
You're gonna lose that girl
Repeat verse w/ new lyrics, same chords
If you don't treat her right my friend
you're gonna find her gone
Cause I will treat her right and then
you'll be the lonely one.
Chorus
Bridge
B7 F#m7 D
You're gonna lose
G C G
I'll make a point of takin' her away from you
Yeah
C F
The way you treat her, what else can I do?
Solo
E G#m7
Repeat bridge
Repeat first verse
Repeat Chorus
Outro
F#m7 D A E
You're gonna lose that girl
I'm outa here
Later
Matt
mhw8@cornell.edu
How to play Subject
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.