| %      | : Repeat the previous Chord and Measure of 4-counts.

        /\/\/\/\/ (down/up + break)
INTRO: E5      E5       : 2x

VERSE 1:

E5                %              %      %
Nine times out of ten, baby, I've to - ld you.
     %                   %                B5   %
And I ain't gonna tell you just nine times a-gain.
   E5            E5        A5      % 
Ah, just how much,  I aim to ho - ld you.
                          /\/\/\/\/
 E5          B5         E5      E5    
A-gain, and A-gain, and A-gain.

VERSE 2:

n.chord           | E                 | %
Little girl, it's nine times out of ten,
          | %        | %
you've re-fu - sed me.
        %              %                   B5   %
And then say that you re-fuse me nine times a-gain.
   E5         E5            A5     %
But I wo - n't stop until you choose me.
                          /\/\/\/\/
 E5          B5         E5      E5
A-gain, and A-gain, and A-gain.

CHORUS:

     A5             %              
Well,   don't try to fight it 'cause,
E5        E5    
  it's no use.
A5             %
  You're gonna find that,
    /     (Breaks)             / /
   B5                         B5  
I'm stubborn as a doggone mule.

VERSE 3:

E5                %                %      %
Nine times out of ten I've tried to ki - ss you.
     %           %                B5    %
And I ain't trying just nine times a-gain.
     E5              E5                  A5       %
Well, if I missed the nine times that I've trie - d baby.
                                               /
    E5                B5               E5    E5    
I'll bet my life, I'll get you on number ten,  yeah.

SOLO:

E5    %    %    %    %    %    B5   %    
                                          /
E5    E5   A5    %    E5    B5   E5    E5

CHORUS:

     A5             %
Well,   don't try to fight it,
      E5               E5    
'cause baby it ain't no use.
A5             %
  You're gonna find now,
    /                          / /
   B5                         B5  
I'm stubborn as a doggone mule.

VERSE 4 / OUTRO:

E5                %                %      %
Nine times out of ten I've tried to ki - ss you.
     %           %                B5    %
And I ain't trying just nine times a-gain.
     E5              E5                  A5       %
Well, if I missed the nine times that I've trie - d baby.
                                               /
    E5                B5               E5    E5
I'll bet my life, I'll get you on number ten.  M - m ,
                                               /
    E5                B5               E5    E5
I'll bet my life, I'll get you on number ten.