Chords for Del Reeves Only Girl I Can't Forget
Tempo:
110.9 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
Bm
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
This is it.
It's the old restaurant that goes across 80 or 90, I believe, out of Chicago going to Rockford, Illinois.
They got that restaurant that goes across.
Over the thruway.
Over the thruway, yeah.
Jenny Prydz's Feet and Friends, that's what it is.
Oh, we've all stopped there a million times, you know.
It's the only restroom in 50 miles.
It's the only restroom in 50 miles.
That's my story.
That's what I'm getting to.
You're about to learn my story.
Well, you know, on our buses, we went number one.
You don't do number two on the buses.
No, no.
So I was dying.
I was getting, you know, bad.
And the bus driver said, well, we only got about 40 miles.
I said, okay.
So I held everything.
And we got off that bus.
And the bus driver went to the bathroom, straight to the bathroom.
And lo and behold, those bathrooms, it cost you a dime to get in.
You had to put a dime in it to open it.
Well, I'm running through change.
And I ain't got no dime.
And he ain't got no dime.
So I just got down, and there's about that much space.
I crawled right up there.
As soon as I got up there, the man said, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
There's another man in.
That's the embarrassing.
I've never been so [F] embarrassed in my whole life.
Never before.
Didn't you tell him?
Del [N]
Reeves, how about a song out of you?
Hey, let me sing you some [A] country.
It's called The Only Girl I Can't Forget.
Boy, this is country.
[F] [D] [E]
[A] Oh, I saw her [D] yesterday for just [A] a little while.
[F#m] [E] And it nearly broke my heart to see [A] her smile.
But I acted [D] as though we had [A] just met.
But [D] she's still the [E] only girl I [A] can't forget.
[Bm]
[A] [D] She's just another girl, that's all [A] she'll ever be.
I've convinced everyone [E] but me.
[Bm]
[G#] And [A] I've mastered [D] my emotions now.
[A] Oh, but yes,
[D] she's still the [E] only girl I can't [A] forget.
[A]
[D] [A] [E]
[A]
No, she doesn't mean [D] a thing [A] to me.
But [F#m] [E] she's just part of the best [A] part of me.
She belongs to [D] someone else.
Oh, [A] but yet, [D] she's still the [E] only girl I can't [A] forget.
[Bm]
[A] [D] She's just another girl, that's all [A] she'll ever be.
I've convinced everyone
[F#m] [E] but me.
And I've [A] mastered my [D] emotions now.
[A] Oh, but yet, [D] she's still the [E] only girl I [A] can't forget.
Yes, [D] she's still the [E] only girl I can't [D] forget.
[Bm] [A]
[N]
It's the old restaurant that goes across 80 or 90, I believe, out of Chicago going to Rockford, Illinois.
They got that restaurant that goes across.
Over the thruway.
Over the thruway, yeah.
Jenny Prydz's Feet and Friends, that's what it is.
Oh, we've all stopped there a million times, you know.
It's the only restroom in 50 miles.
It's the only restroom in 50 miles.
That's my story.
That's what I'm getting to.
You're about to learn my story.
Well, you know, on our buses, we went number one.
You don't do number two on the buses.
No, no.
So I was dying.
I was getting, you know, bad.
And the bus driver said, well, we only got about 40 miles.
I said, okay.
So I held everything.
And we got off that bus.
And the bus driver went to the bathroom, straight to the bathroom.
And lo and behold, those bathrooms, it cost you a dime to get in.
You had to put a dime in it to open it.
Well, I'm running through change.
And I ain't got no dime.
And he ain't got no dime.
So I just got down, and there's about that much space.
I crawled right up there.
As soon as I got up there, the man said, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
There's another man in.
That's the embarrassing.
I've never been so [F] embarrassed in my whole life.
Never before.
Didn't you tell him?
Del [N]
Reeves, how about a song out of you?
Hey, let me sing you some [A] country.
It's called The Only Girl I Can't Forget.
Boy, this is country.
[F] [D] [E]
[A] Oh, I saw her [D] yesterday for just [A] a little while.
[F#m] [E] And it nearly broke my heart to see [A] her smile.
But I acted [D] as though we had [A] just met.
But [D] she's still the [E] only girl I [A] can't forget.
[Bm]
[A] [D] She's just another girl, that's all [A] she'll ever be.
I've convinced everyone [E] but me.
[Bm]
[G#] And [A] I've mastered [D] my emotions now.
[A] Oh, but yes,
[D] she's still the [E] only girl I can't [A] forget.
[A]
[D] [A] [E]
[A]
No, she doesn't mean [D] a thing [A] to me.
But [F#m] [E] she's just part of the best [A] part of me.
She belongs to [D] someone else.
Oh, [A] but yet, [D] she's still the [E] only girl I can't [A] forget.
[Bm]
[A] [D] She's just another girl, that's all [A] she'll ever be.
I've convinced everyone
[F#m] [E] but me.
And I've [A] mastered my [D] emotions now.
[A] Oh, but yet, [D] she's still the [E] only girl I [A] can't forget.
Yes, [D] she's still the [E] only girl I can't [D] forget.
[Bm] [A]
[N]
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This is it.
It's the old restaurant that goes across _ 80 or 90, I believe, out of Chicago going to Rockford, Illinois.
They got that restaurant that goes across.
Over the thruway.
Over the thruway, yeah.
Jenny Prydz's Feet and Friends, that's what it is.
Oh, we've all stopped there a million times, you know.
It's the only restroom in 50 miles.
It's the only restroom in 50 miles.
That's my story.
That's what I'm getting to.
_ You're about to learn my story.
_ Well, you know, on our buses, we went number one.
You don't do number two on the buses.
No, no.
So I was dying.
I was getting, you know, bad.
And the bus driver said, well, we only got about 40 miles.
I said, okay.
So I held everything.
_ And we got off that bus.
And the bus driver went to the _ bathroom, straight to the bathroom.
_ _ And lo and behold, those bathrooms, it cost you a dime to get in.
You had to put a dime in it to open it.
Well, I'm running through change.
_ And I ain't got no dime.
And he ain't got no dime.
So I just got down, and there's about that much space.
I crawled right up there.
As soon as I got up there, the man said, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
There's another man in. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
That's the embarrassing.
I've never been so [F] embarrassed in my whole life.
Never before.
Didn't you tell him?
_ Del [N]
Reeves, how about a song out of you?
Hey, let me sing you some [A] country.
It's called The Only Girl I Can't Forget.
Boy, this is country. _ _
[F] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] Oh, _ _ _ _ _ I saw her _ [D] yesterday for just [A] a little while. _ _ _
[F#m] [E] And it nearly broke my heart to see [A] her smile. _ _ _ _
But I acted _ [D] as though we had [A] just met. _ _ _ _
But [D] she's still the [E] only girl I [A] can't forget.
_ _ _ [Bm] _
[A] [D] She's just another girl, that's all [A] she'll ever _ be. _ _
I've convinced _ _ everyone _ [E] but me.
_ _ _ [Bm]
[G#] And [A] I've mastered [D] my emotions now.
[A] _ Oh, but yes, _ _
[D] she's still the [E] only girl I can't [A] forget.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
No, she doesn't mean [D] a thing _ [A] to me.
_ _ _ But [F#m] [E] she's just part of the best _ [A] part of me. _ _ _
She belongs to [D] someone else.
Oh, [A] but yet, _ _ _ _ [D] she's still the [E] only girl I can't [A] forget.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _
[A] [D] She's just another girl, that's all [A] she'll ever be. _ _ _
I've convinced _ _ everyone _
[F#m] [E] but _ _ me. _
And I've [A] mastered my [D] _ emotions now.
[A] _ Oh, but yet, _ _ [D] she's still the [E] only girl I [A] can't forget.
_ _ Yes, _ _ [D] she's still the [E] only girl I can't [D] _ _ forget. _ _ _
[Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
It's the old restaurant that goes across _ 80 or 90, I believe, out of Chicago going to Rockford, Illinois.
They got that restaurant that goes across.
Over the thruway.
Over the thruway, yeah.
Jenny Prydz's Feet and Friends, that's what it is.
Oh, we've all stopped there a million times, you know.
It's the only restroom in 50 miles.
It's the only restroom in 50 miles.
That's my story.
That's what I'm getting to.
_ You're about to learn my story.
_ Well, you know, on our buses, we went number one.
You don't do number two on the buses.
No, no.
So I was dying.
I was getting, you know, bad.
And the bus driver said, well, we only got about 40 miles.
I said, okay.
So I held everything.
_ And we got off that bus.
And the bus driver went to the _ bathroom, straight to the bathroom.
_ _ And lo and behold, those bathrooms, it cost you a dime to get in.
You had to put a dime in it to open it.
Well, I'm running through change.
_ And I ain't got no dime.
And he ain't got no dime.
So I just got down, and there's about that much space.
I crawled right up there.
As soon as I got up there, the man said, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
There's another man in. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
That's the embarrassing.
I've never been so [F] embarrassed in my whole life.
Never before.
Didn't you tell him?
_ Del [N]
Reeves, how about a song out of you?
Hey, let me sing you some [A] country.
It's called The Only Girl I Can't Forget.
Boy, this is country. _ _
[F] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] Oh, _ _ _ _ _ I saw her _ [D] yesterday for just [A] a little while. _ _ _
[F#m] [E] And it nearly broke my heart to see [A] her smile. _ _ _ _
But I acted _ [D] as though we had [A] just met. _ _ _ _
But [D] she's still the [E] only girl I [A] can't forget.
_ _ _ [Bm] _
[A] [D] She's just another girl, that's all [A] she'll ever _ be. _ _
I've convinced _ _ everyone _ [E] but me.
_ _ _ [Bm]
[G#] And [A] I've mastered [D] my emotions now.
[A] _ Oh, but yes, _ _
[D] she's still the [E] only girl I can't [A] forget.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
No, she doesn't mean [D] a thing _ [A] to me.
_ _ _ But [F#m] [E] she's just part of the best _ [A] part of me. _ _ _
She belongs to [D] someone else.
Oh, [A] but yet, _ _ _ _ [D] she's still the [E] only girl I can't [A] forget.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _
[A] [D] She's just another girl, that's all [A] she'll ever be. _ _ _
I've convinced _ _ everyone _
[F#m] [E] but _ _ me. _
And I've [A] mastered my [D] _ emotions now.
[A] _ Oh, but yet, _ _ [D] she's still the [E] only girl I [A] can't forget.
_ _ Yes, _ _ [D] she's still the [E] only girl I can't [D] _ _ forget. _ _ _
[Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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