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[1st Verse]
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Things went wrong today
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Bad news came my way
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I woke up to find#
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That I had blew my mind
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Western Union man
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Bad news in his hand
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Knocking at my door
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Selling me the score

[2nd Verse]
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Fifteen cents a word to read
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A telegram I didn't need
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Says she doesn't care no more
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Think I'll throw it on the floor

[Bridge]
Bm             E
Got your cable just today
Bm                   E
Killed my groove I've got
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To say... ay           Western Union
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Dit, da dit, da dit

[3rd Verse]
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Now you've gone away, and
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How it's sad to say you've gone
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I remember what they said
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Now I'm going out of my head

[Bridge]
Bm             E
Telegram just had to say
Bm                   E
You've learned your lesson
E              D
All the way... ay

[Guitar Solo]
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[Bridge]
Bm             E
Telegram just had to say
Bm                   E
You've learned your lesson
E              D    E   A
All the way... ay          Western Union
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Dit, da dit, da dit

[Outro]
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I'll be on my way, 'cause
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There's another girl for me
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I'll be sure of her, and
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Things will be as they were
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Oh, Western Union
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Western Union (fade)