Chords for DAVID RUFFIN -"THE DOUBLE CROSS" (1969)
Tempo:
76.95 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
Bb
C
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Ab]
[Eb] [Ab] Let me tell you all about [Eb] it.
[D] [Cm] Sometimes I think about it [F] and my [G] poor heart [Bb] wants to die about [Eb] it.
[Ab] About the sweet, sweet love I lost and the way I got double [C]-crossed by a guy who was my friend.
[E] I see him now and [Fm] then but I pretend I'm doing [Bb] fine when I'm about to lose my mind.
[Eb] Oh, [Cm] you know I told my father all about it [G] and he just jumped up and walked all around and [Bb] laughed out loud all about [Eb] it.
[Ab] He said the love I think I lost and the way I got double [C]-crossed by a guy who was my friend.
If I ever see [Fm] him again, tell him he can't really win [Bb] because he'll be back to see me again.
[Eb] Oh,
[Ab] [Eb] now my [Ab] father, he made no mess, [Eb] but I forgot to tell him [Ab] about all the rest.
[Eb] I received [Ab] an invitation about a month ago, [Eb] yes I did.
To a wedding, to a wedding, [Ab] I decided not to go [Bb] because I couldn't stand the [C] pain.
I would have been so [Fm] ashamed to see the girl I love [Bb] walk away and take another [Eb] name.
I [D] swore I'd sit down, [Cm] sit down and ask my mother all about it.
[G] Yes I did.
Oh, I sat [Bb] down and I told my [Eb] father all about it.
[Ab] About the love I think I lost and the way I got double, double, [C] double, double-crossed by a guy who was [E] my friend.
If I ever see [Fm] him again, tell him she'll be back [Bb] again.
[Eb]
[Ab] Oh, I [Eb] got double [Ab]-crossed.
Oh, baby, [Eb] I got the double-crossed.
Oh, [Ab] baby, [Eb] I got the double-crossed, yeah.
[Ab] I don't want to lose a good name.
[Eb] That's why I sit down 24 [Ab] hours.
[Eb] [Ab] Let me tell you all about [Eb] it.
[D] [Cm] Sometimes I think about it [F] and my [G] poor heart [Bb] wants to die about [Eb] it.
[Ab] About the sweet, sweet love I lost and the way I got double [C]-crossed by a guy who was my friend.
[E] I see him now and [Fm] then but I pretend I'm doing [Bb] fine when I'm about to lose my mind.
[Eb] Oh, [Cm] you know I told my father all about it [G] and he just jumped up and walked all around and [Bb] laughed out loud all about [Eb] it.
[Ab] He said the love I think I lost and the way I got double [C]-crossed by a guy who was my friend.
If I ever see [Fm] him again, tell him he can't really win [Bb] because he'll be back to see me again.
[Eb] Oh,
[Ab] [Eb] now my [Ab] father, he made no mess, [Eb] but I forgot to tell him [Ab] about all the rest.
[Eb] I received [Ab] an invitation about a month ago, [Eb] yes I did.
To a wedding, to a wedding, [Ab] I decided not to go [Bb] because I couldn't stand the [C] pain.
I would have been so [Fm] ashamed to see the girl I love [Bb] walk away and take another [Eb] name.
I [D] swore I'd sit down, [Cm] sit down and ask my mother all about it.
[G] Yes I did.
Oh, I sat [Bb] down and I told my [Eb] father all about it.
[Ab] About the love I think I lost and the way I got double, double, [C] double, double-crossed by a guy who was [E] my friend.
If I ever see [Fm] him again, tell him she'll be back [Bb] again.
[Eb]
[Ab] Oh, I [Eb] got double [Ab]-crossed.
Oh, baby, [Eb] I got the double-crossed.
Oh, [Ab] baby, [Eb] I got the double-crossed, yeah.
[Ab] I don't want to lose a good name.
[Eb] That's why I sit down 24 [Ab] hours.
Key:
Eb
Ab
Bb
C
Fm
Eb
Ab
Bb
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] Let me tell you all about [Eb] it.
_ [D] _ _ [Cm] Sometimes I think about it [F] _ and my [G] poor heart [Bb] wants to die about [Eb] it.
_ [Ab] About the sweet, sweet love I lost and the way I got double [C]-crossed by a guy who was my friend.
[E] I see him now and [Fm] then but I pretend I'm doing [Bb] fine when I'm about to lose my mind.
[Eb] Oh, [Cm] you know I told my father all about it [G] and he just jumped up and walked all around and [Bb] laughed out loud all about [Eb] it.
[Ab] He said the love I think I lost and the way I got double [C]-crossed by a guy who was my friend.
If I ever see [Fm] him again, tell him he can't really win [Bb] because he'll be back to see me again.
[Eb] Oh, _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ now my [Ab] father, he made no mess, [Eb] but I forgot to tell him [Ab] about all the rest.
[Eb] I received [Ab] an invitation about a month ago, [Eb] yes I did.
To a wedding, to a wedding, [Ab] I decided not to go [Bb] because I couldn't stand the [C] pain.
I would have been so [Fm] ashamed to see the girl I love [Bb] walk away and take another [Eb] name.
I [D] swore I'd sit down, [Cm] sit down and ask my mother all about it.
[G] Yes I did.
Oh, I sat [Bb] down and I told my [Eb] father all about it.
[Ab] About the love I think I lost and the way I got double, double, [C] double, double-crossed by a guy who was [E] my friend.
If I ever see [Fm] him again, tell him she'll be back [Bb] again.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ Oh, I [Eb] got double [Ab]-crossed.
Oh, baby, [Eb] I got the double-crossed.
Oh, [Ab] _ _ baby, [Eb] I got the double-crossed, yeah.
[Ab] I don't want to lose a good name.
[Eb] That's why I sit down 24 [Ab] hours.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] Let me tell you all about [Eb] it.
_ [D] _ _ [Cm] Sometimes I think about it [F] _ and my [G] poor heart [Bb] wants to die about [Eb] it.
_ [Ab] About the sweet, sweet love I lost and the way I got double [C]-crossed by a guy who was my friend.
[E] I see him now and [Fm] then but I pretend I'm doing [Bb] fine when I'm about to lose my mind.
[Eb] Oh, [Cm] you know I told my father all about it [G] and he just jumped up and walked all around and [Bb] laughed out loud all about [Eb] it.
[Ab] He said the love I think I lost and the way I got double [C]-crossed by a guy who was my friend.
If I ever see [Fm] him again, tell him he can't really win [Bb] because he'll be back to see me again.
[Eb] Oh, _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ now my [Ab] father, he made no mess, [Eb] but I forgot to tell him [Ab] about all the rest.
[Eb] I received [Ab] an invitation about a month ago, [Eb] yes I did.
To a wedding, to a wedding, [Ab] I decided not to go [Bb] because I couldn't stand the [C] pain.
I would have been so [Fm] ashamed to see the girl I love [Bb] walk away and take another [Eb] name.
I [D] swore I'd sit down, [Cm] sit down and ask my mother all about it.
[G] Yes I did.
Oh, I sat [Bb] down and I told my [Eb] father all about it.
[Ab] About the love I think I lost and the way I got double, double, [C] double, double-crossed by a guy who was [E] my friend.
If I ever see [Fm] him again, tell him she'll be back [Bb] again.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ Oh, I [Eb] got double [Ab]-crossed.
Oh, baby, [Eb] I got the double-crossed.
Oh, [Ab] _ _ baby, [Eb] I got the double-crossed, yeah.
[Ab] I don't want to lose a good name.
[Eb] That's why I sit down 24 [Ab] hours.