Big Man

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#1.
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I was a big man yesterday, but boy
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you oughta see me now.
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Well, I talked big yesterday, but 
Eb
boy
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you oughta see me now.
  Ab
I bragged too long that your love 
was strong..
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there'd never be another guy.
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But you said more when you 
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whispered your goodbye.
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I was a big man yesterday, but boy
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you oughta see me now.
Eb Bb7


#2.
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Eb                Ab
I said that I was through with you..
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I didn't need you anyhow.
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I said I didn't need you then..
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but boy you oughta see me now.
Eb7   Ab
Those bragging words that you were 
mine..
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of that there was no  doubt..
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sounds empty now that half my 
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life's walked out.
Eb                   Ab
Half my life left me yesterday..
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and boy you oughta see me now..
Eb Bb Eb Bb


#3.
Eb               Ab
If you will just forgive me dear..
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I'll never break another vow.
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I broke so many yesterday..
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and boy you oughta see me now..
Eb7 Ab
I   couldn't see it yesterday..
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but now I   know it's true.
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The only thing that made me big, 
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was you.

OUTRO:
Bb7     Eb      Ab             Eb
I was a big man yesterday, but boy
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you oughta see me now.
Ab Eb             Bb7    Eb Ab
If you could only see me now.
Ab Eb             Bb7
If you could only see me 
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now......(Fade.)