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B-------5---5-------4---3-----------1---1------1---1
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D---4s5---5---5---4---3----3---2-------------------3
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G (Flat run or g-run)
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Chorus
(F)You wrote your cheatin' (C)heart about
A gal like my first ex-(G)wife(G )
And you (C)moaned the blues
For (C)me and for (C)you
Hank Williams, you (G)wrote my (C)life
GAB A (C)cold cold heart and a (F)doubtful (C)mind
I have known a few my(G)self(G )
And that (C)gal that (C7)loved me (F)half as much
As she (C)loved some(G)body (C)else
Chorus
Because, you wrote(F) your cheatin (C)heart about
(GAB)A (C)gal like my first ex-(G)wife(G )
And you (F)moaned the blues
For (C)me and for you
Hank Williams, you (G)wrote my (C)life
(GAB)I've (C)heard that blue ole (F)whipperwill (C)too
And the lonesome whistle (G)whine(G )
And I (C)know that (C7)feelin' so (F)cold and so real
When the (C)blues come (G)out at mid(C)night
(GAB)We (C)never met I (F)know and (C)yet
I know you well my (G)friend(G )
And if (C)ever I (C7)get to (F)heaven on (C)high
I hope you'll (G)shake my (C)hand
Chorus
Because you wrote (F)your cheatin' (C)heart about
A (C)gal like my first ex-(G)wife
And you (F)moaned the blues
For (C)me and for you
Hank Williams, you (G)wrote my (C)life
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Hank Williams, you (G)wrote my (C)life
Hank Williams' you (G)wrote my (C)life