Chords for Connie Smith - I Never Once Stopped Loving You/Louisiana Man/Once A Day/Just Someone I Used To Know

_ Ladies and gentlemen, it's my great pleasure to introduce a lovely little lady that sings a fantastic song.
Miss Connie Smith!
Yes, she is right here ladies and gentlemen.
Yeah. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
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_ [Bm] _ [C] The nights [F] were [C] dark and long.
_ I spent a _ [F] million _ all [C] _
_ alone. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
My _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
world [F] _ _ _ [C] and _ still _ _ _ dreams [F]
let _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
us once stop _ _ [C] loving _ you.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I [F] _ believe [C] _ _ _ _
it.
[G] _ _ _ _ We'd love _ again the way we _ [C] used to do. _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] And today [F] when you came, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] we'll once _ stop [C] _ loving _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ you.
[G] _
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_ _ I [F] could have _ [C] loved [G] another, _ [C] _ but I _ [F] chose to wait [C] and [F] suffer.
_ [C] And _ _ _ I never once _ stopped _ [G] loving _ you. _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] And I prayed [F] to God [C] to _ guide you, _ till [F] I could be [C] beside _ _ you.
And I _ _ [G] never once stopped _ [C] loving _ _ _ you.
_ _ [G] _ _ [Am]
I [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] believe _
_ [C] _ _ _ it.
_ [G] _
[C] _ _ [G] We'd love again the way we _ [C] used to do. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ And today [F] when you _ [C] came _ back, my place _ _ _ [F] will be where _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ I never once stopped _ [C] loving _ _ you. _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ Oh [Ab] yeah!
You know, I'm telling you right now, _ if you [Am] get any better at singing, I ain't gonna be able to stand it.
Thank you.
It's awfully nice to have you on the show.
We've been looking forward to it for so long, Connie, because I told the boys, I said,
if there's anybody in this world that I want to sing a song with, it's Connie Smith.
_ _ To our special guest, and I mean special too, _ _ _ _ Miss Connie Smith!
Right here, ladies and gentlemen!
_ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ They raised him on the banks of a river bed.
A house uptight to a big old tree.
A home for my papa [E] and my [A] mama and me.
Papa packs three, papa jumps to his feet.
Already mama speaks and papa something to eat.
As _ papa, he's ready to go.
He jumps in the piro, [E] headed down [A] the bayou.
[D] He's got fishing lines long across the Louisiana river.
Gotta catch a big fish for us to eat.
He's in traps in the swamp, catching anything he can.
Gotta make a living, he's a Louisiana man.
Gotta make a living, [A] he's a [D] Louisiana man.
[A] Papa spent hours hanging by the desert.
Even got a lady [E] make him a [A] stress cushion.
Got him out drying in a hot sun.
Tomorrow papa's gonna [E] turn him [A] in.
_ Listen to the band! _ _
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[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Now I do my part.
You ready?
Ha ha! _ _
_ Well, they call my mama Rita and my daddy Jack.
My little baby brother [E] on the [A] floor last night.
My big brother Ed's on the bio _ -fishing fran.
That's my land [E] on the [A] family.
On the river float papa's baby a glub.
That's how my papa goes in the town.
It takes him a bit of a night and a day to even reach a [E] place where the people [D] stay.
I can hardly wait until tomorrow comes.
_ That's the day my papa takes the birds to town. _
Told me that I could _ _ even let me see a cowboy show.
I [A] saw the cowboys and Indians for the first time then.
I know my papa gotta go again.
Papa said, hon, we got lives to run.
We'll come back again cause there's work to be done.
[D] He's got fishing lines running across the Louisiana River.
Gotta catch a big [A] fish for us.
[D] _
He's in traps in the swamp.
Can't do anything he can't.
Gotta make a living, he's a Louisiana man.
Gotta make a living, he's a Louisiana man.
Gotta make a living, he's a Louisiana man.
Gotta make a living, he's a Louisiana _ _ man. _ _ _
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And they want to hear a little bit of Once a Day.
You know what I mean?
I don't believe I ever heard that.
Do do do do do Once a Day.
Oh, okay, I got it.
Alright, [F] cut it off.
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_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _
Found somebody new I thought [C]
I never _ would. _ _ _
_ _ Forget you for I thought then [F] I never _ _ could.
_ But time has taken all the [Bb] pain _ _ away. _ _ _ _
[F] Until now I've [C] _
heard _ [F] Once a [C] _ Day.
_ _ _ [E] _ [F] Once a _ _ day.
_ _ _ All _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] that's to go. _
_ _ [D] The _ [F] only _ _ time _ [Cm] I wish [Bb] you were _ _ gone.
_ Is once [F] a [Bb] day.
_ [F] _ _
_ [E] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ Once [F] a day.
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_ Honey doll, _ _ you're flat too much.
[E] Oh, you are too much.
Oh, you can help me on that.
Well, this I want to help you with really all the way through, okay?
How about Just Someone I Used to Know?
That's a good one.
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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Gbm] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] There's a picture _ that [E] I _ _ carry.
_ _ _ _ [A] _
One [E] we _ made _ _ [B] _
_ some [Eb] time [E] _ ago.
_ _ _ _ _ They _ _ _ ask _ [A] who's in the picture [E] _ _ with me?
_ _ _ [A] I [E] say _ _ just [B] someone _
[Ebm] I [E] used to _ know.
_ _ _ _ Just _ [A]
someone _ _ I _ used to _ [E] run _ around with.
_ _ _ [A] Just [E] a _ _ _ [B] flame _ _ that's [E] lost its glow. _ _ _
_ _ Oh, I don't tell now but all the [Bm] nights I [A] spend without _ _ _ you.
_ _ _ I [E] say _ _ _ just [B] someone I _ used to know.
I can't stand it for long.
I'll [A] tell you.
_ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Just [A] someone _ _ _ _ I used to [E] run _ around _ _ _ with.
[A] _ Just [E] a _ [Ebm] flame.
[Dbm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, I don't _ _ _ _ all the nights I spend [A] _ without _ you. _ _
_ I [E] say _ _ just [B] someone _ I used [E] to _ _ know. _ _ _
[A] _ Just [E] someone _ _ _ [B] I _ _ _ _ [A] used to know.
_ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ Oh, I love it.
[C] Thank you ladies and gentlemen.
_ James Bailman, Jamie [F] Ryan.
We thank them for their [G] music and join our special guest Miss Connie [C] Smith.
Come back and see us, honey.
Oh, yes you can.
That's a promise.
[F] I guarantee it.
And a threat [G] too, I'll tell you.
Good night [C] everybody.
God bless.
Yeah.
Bye-bye.
_ _ [F] Come on here. _ _
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