Chords for Mel Tillis - Leona

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_ _ _ Leona was a woman [Bb] that lived in [F] our town _ Pretty as a picture [G] with big old eyes [C] of brown
_ [F] She danced and she [Bb] partied almost [F] every night _ _ Leona only lived for things [C] that [F] wasn't right _
_ [Em] _ [F] Leona, [Bb] Leona, your ways [F] are so strange _ _ Leona, Leona, [C] will you [F] ever change?
One night she was dancing, [Bb] she met an older [F] man
_ She thought that he had money and [G] he became [C] Leona's plan _
[F] And as she cast her evil [Bb] spell upon her [F] older prey _
_ She had that old man dreaming [C] he was in his [F] younger days
She took him to her pretty [Bb] home and turned her lights [F] down low
As the old man's heart beat faster, [G] his eyes began to [C] glow
_ [F] She kissed him, she loved [Bb] him, she gave [F] of her charms _
But the old man, he died that night [C] in [F] Leona's arms
_ Leona, Leona, [Bb] your ways [F] are so strange _ _ Leona, Leona, [C] will you [F] ever change?
There were many at the funeral, they [Bb] sang [F] Leona's _ praises
When the preacher told the people how the old [C] old man had died
But after it was over [Bb] and they had him [F] in the ground
_ Leona had that preacher [C] man and heading back to town
[D] _ _ [G] Leona, Leona, [C] your ways [G] are so strange _ _ Leona, Leona, [D] will you ever [G] change? _ _ _
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