[INTRO:] C [VERSE 1:]Dm7 F C Betty Jo, you made it plain, when first you held me nearDm7 F G Even though you caused me pain, you were all the world to meC D Dm C Dm7 We made love, we had such fun, many fine times went by usC Now it's all so hazy and a little bit crazyD Dm C Dm7 Betty Jo, my heart's on fire, I don't need this cryingC F The next time you see me, in the back seat of a taxi's where I'll be [VERSE 2:]G C Betty called me in to say goodnightF G C Much to my relief and pure delightC7 I think that was my big love sceneF G C F I do believe her engine run alrightContinues after the ad[VERSE 3:]G C Betty said get ready the time has comeF G C I was young and my good life had begunC7 F And with the dawn the child in me was goneG C F G F Betty made a man out of me that night [VERSE 4:]G C Betty made my clothes and sewed my jeansF G C Listening to my songs and foolish schemesC7 I think the way she got to meF G C F G It would seem like a laser beam right to the soul [VERSE 5:]F G C Betty my true love, do what you do tonightF G C Where she goes I hope she knows she's rightC7 The worst of times and the best of timesF G C She was never the kind to kick and bitch and fight [INTERLUDE:] F G C F G F [VERSE 6:]G C Betty called me in to say goodnightF G C Much to my relief and pure delightC7 F And with the dawn the child in me was goneG C F G Betty made a man out of me that nightC C7 I think that was my big love sceneF G C I do believe her engine run alright
Betty Called Me In
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