Chords for Delbert McClinton - Why Me.wmv

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_ I met her at a nightclub over on the lower east side. _
[F] I was working with my head [Bb] down trying to keep a groove alive. _
_ She looked like a bunny out of Playboy [Eb] magazine. _ _
[Bb] I just had to [F] meet her, she was the cutest thing [Bb] I'd ever seen. _
She had high heel boots, blonde hair, and [Eb] big blue eyes. _
[F] The way she would move into the music had me [Bb] hypnotized. _
I ran up to her and said,
[Eb] Baby, what's your name? _
[Bb] Well, now I should've known [F] better now, I only got [Bb] myself to blame. _
I said, why _ [Eb] me? _ _
_ [F] Like this is the very last [Bb] thing I need. _
If I had any sense, you know I'd turn right [Eb] around and leave. _
[Bb] I said, why, [F] why, why, [Bb] why me? _ _
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Well, I started drinking champagne, making every [Eb] joint in town. _
_ [Fm] [G] A hundred dollars every time I [Bb] turned around. _
_ _ Now I can't load my [Eb] hundred with gold. _
[Bb] I cried [F] out to myself as I was [Bb] walking home. _
I said, why, _ [Eb] why me? _
_ [F] Like this is the very last [Bb] thing I need. _
If I had any sense, you know I'd turn right [Eb] around and leave.
I [Bb] said, why, [F] _ [Bb] why me?
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_ Why, [F] why, [Bb] why me? _
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