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Drifters Wife Chords

Music by: J.J. Cale
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[Intro 1]
[C][G][Baug][B][Em][G][C][G]
[C]Had me a woman down in

[Verse 1]
[G]
Tennessee
[B]Boy she used to love [Em]me
[G]Free fever got me [D]and I [G]had to [C]go
I [G]never seen that [D]woman no [G]more
[C]New York City is a [G]place I been
I was [B]there one time with a [Em]travellin' band
[G]Young girl there wan[Am]ted me [G]to sta[C]y
I [G]think she wanted me to pay
[C]Roll it out, [G]roll it in
[B]Here we go down the road [Em]again
[G]Drifters life is a drifters wif[C]e
[G]Don't say I didn't tell you [Baug]so
[B][Em][B][Em][G][C][G][D][G]
[C]Travellin' man now [G]he don't know
[B]Only what he hears on the [Em]radio
[G]Politics and money don[Am]'t bot[D]her him[C]
Only [G]good lookin' women
and a bottle of gin
[C]Portland, Oregon, to the [G]Mexican line
Boy [B]let me tell you the wo[Em]men are fine
[G]If you don't hang around
there very [C]long
[G]They'll never ever know you're gone

[Outro 1]
[G][C][G]
[B][Em][G][C][G][D][G]
[C][G][B][Em][G][C][G][D][G]
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