Straighten Out

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Piano Intro (0:00-0:04) Guitar starts at 0:05 seconds.

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Well you asked me to be your escort baby
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On Graduation Day
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Wrote me a note and here's what you wrote
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You cried boo hoo hoo
And your tears were killin' me babe
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Wah wah wah.


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I think you better straighten out
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Gimme a break
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E7 E7 F7 F7 F#7 F#7 F7 F7  E7
Straighten out ... if you can

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I heard you knockin' but you couldn't come in
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And we went walkin' down the road to the bin
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That was when you were ten, now is now, then was then
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Ha ha ha.


                               E7 E7              Am7 Am7
Well I telephoned you and I asked if I might just happen to be your chaperone
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To the Highbridge comin'-out do
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You said goodbye and I began to cry
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I said boo hoo hoo
'Cause your leavin' was shakin' me up
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Wah wah wah.

                   E7 E7 F7 F7 F#7 F#7 F7 F7
I think you better straighten out.
Gimme a break
E7 E7 F7 F7 F#7 F#7 F7 F7  E7
Straighten out ... if you can

E7 F7 F#7 F7
I heard you knockin' but you couldn't come in
E7 F7 F#7 F7
And we went walkin' down the road to the bin
E7 D#7 D7
That was when you were ten, now is now, then was then
E7 D#7 D7
Ha ha ha.
The Laughters shakin me up
Bo Whoo Whooin
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Wa Wa Wa
Everybody Cryin' Cryin'
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Ha ha ha
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Boo who who
And The Cryins Killing me
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Wa Wa Wa
And The laughter killin me
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Ha ha ha