Dear Abby Chords
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Capo: | 4th fret |
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SONG:DEAR ABBY
ARTIST:John Prine Capo on 4th
I SUBMITTED A TAB FOR THIS A WHILE BACK BUT IT DIDN'T SOUND QUITE RIGHT.
I WATCHED A VIDEO OF JP PLAYING THIS SONG AND THIS IS DEFINITELY CORRECT
[Verse 1]
G C G
Dear Abby, Dear Abby, my feet are too long
G D
My hair's falling out and my rights are all wrong
G C G
My friends they all tell me, that i've no friends at all
G D G
Won't you write me a letter, won't you give me a call
C D G
SiIIIgned Bewildered
[Chorus]
G C G
Bewildered, Bewildered you have no complaint
G D
You are what you are and you ain't what you ain't
G C G
So listen up buster listen up good
G D G
Stop wishin' for bad luck and knockin' on wood
C D G
siiiiigned Dear Abby
[Verse 2]
G C G
Dear Abby, Dear Abby, my fountain pen leaks
G D
My wife hollers at me and my kids are all freaks
G C G
Every side I get up on is the wrong side of bed
G D G
If it weren't so expensive I'd wish I were dead
C D G
SiIIIgned Unhappy
[Chorus]
G C G
Unhappy Unhappy you have no complaint
G D
You are what you are and you ain't what you ain't
G C G
So listen up buster listen up good
G D G
Stop wishin' for bad luck and knockin' on wood
C D G
siiiiigned Dear Abby
[Verse 3]
G C G
Dear Abby, Dear Abby, you won't believe this
G D
But my stomache makes noises whenever I kiss
G C G
My girlfriend tells me it's all in my head
G D G
But my stomache tells me to write you instead
C D G
SiIIIgned Noisemaker.
[Chorus]
G C G
Noisemaker Noisemaker you have no complaint
G D
You are what you are and you ain't what you ain't
G C G
So listen up buster listen up good
G D G
Stop wishin' for bad luck and knockin' on wood
C D G
siiiiigned Dear Abby
[Verse 4]
G C G
Dear Abby, Dear Abby, well I never thought
G D
That me and my girlfriend would ever get caught
G C G
We were sittin' in the back seat just shootin' the breeze
G D G
With her hair up in curlers and her pants to her knees
C D G
SiIIIIgned Just Married
[Chorus]
G C G
Just Married Just Married you have no complaint
G D
You are what you are and you ain't what you ain't
G C G
So listen up buster listen up good
G D G
Stop wishin' for bad luck and knockin' on wood
C D G
siiiiigned Dear Abby
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16 comments

My ear hears this line and all others like this:
G A D
You are what you are and you ain't what you ain't
+4

Chords are correct but capo should be placed on the fourth fret.
+4

The only time "signed Dear Abby" is sung is on the final verse. Other than that, spot on!
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