We Got A Lot In Common
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C F C
(1st Verse) She had a wiggle in her walk that I couldn't resist.
G C
Yeah! And I can still feel the fire from her burnin' kiss.
F C
I had her for awhile and so did you.
G C (STOP)
But she had other plans, so she cut us both loose.
(NOTE: First time corus is in key of C, from then on in key of D)
F/G
(Chorus) Well, she didn't want me, she didn't want you.
C/D
She threw us away like yesterday's news.
F/G (STOP)
You and me buddy's got a lot in common.
C/D G/A C/D
We've been dumped by the same blame woman.
D G D
(2nd Verse) Well, I thought I had her wrapped up just like twine.
A D
I thought you did too until she came untied.
G D
I was her one an only, and you were too.
A D
Now we're settin' here lookin' like a couple of fools.
(Chorus) (Lead) G D G D A D
E
(Bridge) I never thought that we'd be here,
G D
Swappin' sob stories and cryin' in our beer.
E
Used ta be enemies, but now we're friends.
G A
'Cause we sympathize knowin' where the other one's been.
(Chorus)
G (STOP)
Yeah! You and me buddy's got a lot in common.
D (STOP) A D
We've been dumped by the same blame woman.
D
(Talk) Man, I cain't believe she's done us like this.
I cain't either, I mean, who does she think she is? I...I don't know, Hey!
Ain't that her out there dancin' with some other guy now? I believe it is.
He's an ugly ol' boy too.
Tell me about it. I wonder what he's got that we ain't got?
How to play We Got A Lot In Common
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.