Chords for CLAY BLAKER - THE ONLY THINGS I LEFT 1986
Tempo:
106.95 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
G
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [Em]
[G] [C]
[G] Some people say [D] I'm one of those guys, [C] the blessings of life [G] overlooked.
Sometimes I [D] feel like the tattered torn pages in [C] some old [D] paperback book.
[C] All the places I've played [D] and the money I've made, [Em] I still [D] have nothing to [C] show.
[G] And the only thing [D] that I have left [C] in the whole [G] [D] wide world [G] is you.
[C]
[G] [C]
[G] You put your whole [D] life into something you love, [C] but you never get that one [G] big break.
That'll take you out [D] of the backstreet bars [C] and put you on center [D] stage.
[C] But a million tears [D] and a million beers [Em] have just [D] about [G] washed [C] me up.
[G] And the only [D] thing that I have left [C] in the whole [D] wide [Am] world [G] is you.
[C] I gave it [D] all I had [G] every night for [C] all these years, [Am] pouring [D] out my soul till [G] it was gone.
[C] I've spread myself [D] so thin that [G] I'm just barely [C] hanging on.
But tonight I'm with you, [D] you can carry me through, [Em] just [D] love [Em] [C] me.
[G] And the only [D] thing that I have left [C] in the whole [D] wide world [G] is you.
I [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[C] [G]
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[G] [C] [G] [D]
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[Em] [D] [C]
[G] [D]
[C] [C#] [D]
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[C] gave it [D] all I had [G] every night for [C] all these years, [Am] pouring [D] out my soul till [G] it was gone.
[C] I've spread myself [D] so thin that [G] I'm just barely hanging [C] on.
But tonight I'm with you, [D] you can carry me through, [Em] just [D] love [C] me.
[G] And the only [D] thing that I have left [C] in the whole [D] wide world [G] is you.
And [C]
[G] the only [D] thing that I have left [C] in the whole [D] wide [G] world is you.
[C] [G] [C]
[D] [G]
[A#]
[G] [C]
[G] Some people say [D] I'm one of those guys, [C] the blessings of life [G] overlooked.
Sometimes I [D] feel like the tattered torn pages in [C] some old [D] paperback book.
[C] All the places I've played [D] and the money I've made, [Em] I still [D] have nothing to [C] show.
[G] And the only thing [D] that I have left [C] in the whole [G] [D] wide world [G] is you.
[C]
[G] [C]
[G] You put your whole [D] life into something you love, [C] but you never get that one [G] big break.
That'll take you out [D] of the backstreet bars [C] and put you on center [D] stage.
[C] But a million tears [D] and a million beers [Em] have just [D] about [G] washed [C] me up.
[G] And the only [D] thing that I have left [C] in the whole [D] wide [Am] world [G] is you.
[C] I gave it [D] all I had [G] every night for [C] all these years, [Am] pouring [D] out my soul till [G] it was gone.
[C] I've spread myself [D] so thin that [G] I'm just barely [C] hanging on.
But tonight I'm with you, [D] you can carry me through, [Em] just [D] love [Em] [C] me.
[G] And the only [D] thing that I have left [C] in the whole [D] wide world [G] is you.
I [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[C] [G]
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[G] [C] [G] [D]
[C] [D]
[Em] [D] [C]
[G] [D]
[C] [C#] [D]
[G]
[C] gave it [D] all I had [G] every night for [C] all these years, [Am] pouring [D] out my soul till [G] it was gone.
[C] I've spread myself [D] so thin that [G] I'm just barely hanging [C] on.
But tonight I'm with you, [D] you can carry me through, [Em] just [D] love [C] me.
[G] And the only [D] thing that I have left [C] in the whole [D] wide world [G] is you.
And [C]
[G] the only [D] thing that I have left [C] in the whole [D] wide [G] world is you.
[C] [G] [C]
[D] [G]
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_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] Some people say [D] I'm one of those guys, [C] the blessings of life [G] overlooked.
_ _ Sometimes I [D] feel like the tattered torn pages in [C] some old [D] paperback book.
[C] All the places I've played [D] and the money I've made, [Em] I still [D] have nothing to [C] show. _
_ [G] And the only thing [D] that I have left [C] in the whole [G] [D] wide world [G] is you.
_ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] You put your whole [D] life into something you love, [C] but you never get that one [G] big break. _
That'll take you out [D] of the backstreet bars [C] and put you on center [D] stage. _
[C] But a million tears [D] and a million beers [Em] have just [D] about [G] washed [C] me up. _
[G] And the only [D] thing that I have left [C] in the whole [D] wide _ [Am] world [G] is you. _ _ _
[C] I gave it [D] all I had [G] every night for [C] all these years, _ [Am] _ pouring [D] out my soul till [G] it was gone. _ _ _ _
[C] I've spread myself [D] so thin that [G] I'm just barely [C] hanging _ on.
But tonight I'm with you, [D] you can carry me through, [Em] just [D] love _ [Em] [C] me. _
[G] And the only [D] thing that I have left [C] in the whole [D] wide world [G] is you.
_ I [C] _
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[G] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [C#] _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] gave it [D] all I had [G] every night for [C] all these years, _ [Am] _ pouring [D] out my soul till [G] it was gone. _ _ _ _
[C] I've spread myself [D] so thin that [G] I'm just barely hanging [C] _ on.
But tonight I'm with you, [D] you can carry me through, [Em] just [D] love _ [C] me. _
[G] And the only [D] thing that I have left [C] in the whole _ [D] wide world [G] is you.
_ And [C] _
_ [G] the only [D] thing that I have left [C] in the whole _ [D] wide _ [G] world is you.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A#] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] Some people say [D] I'm one of those guys, [C] the blessings of life [G] overlooked.
_ _ Sometimes I [D] feel like the tattered torn pages in [C] some old [D] paperback book.
[C] All the places I've played [D] and the money I've made, [Em] I still [D] have nothing to [C] show. _
_ [G] And the only thing [D] that I have left [C] in the whole [G] [D] wide world [G] is you.
_ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] You put your whole [D] life into something you love, [C] but you never get that one [G] big break. _
That'll take you out [D] of the backstreet bars [C] and put you on center [D] stage. _
[C] But a million tears [D] and a million beers [Em] have just [D] about [G] washed [C] me up. _
[G] And the only [D] thing that I have left [C] in the whole [D] wide _ [Am] world [G] is you. _ _ _
[C] I gave it [D] all I had [G] every night for [C] all these years, _ [Am] _ pouring [D] out my soul till [G] it was gone. _ _ _ _
[C] I've spread myself [D] so thin that [G] I'm just barely [C] hanging _ on.
But tonight I'm with you, [D] you can carry me through, [Em] just [D] love _ [Em] [C] me. _
[G] And the only [D] thing that I have left [C] in the whole [D] wide world [G] is you.
_ I [C] _
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] gave it [D] all I had [G] every night for [C] all these years, _ [Am] _ pouring [D] out my soul till [G] it was gone. _ _ _ _
[C] I've spread myself [D] so thin that [G] I'm just barely hanging [C] _ on.
But tonight I'm with you, [D] you can carry me through, [Em] just [D] love _ [C] me. _
[G] And the only [D] thing that I have left [C] in the whole _ [D] wide world [G] is you.
_ And [C] _
_ [G] the only [D] thing that I have left [C] in the whole _ [D] wide _ [G] world is you.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
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