• Song:

    Sweet Revenge

  • Artist:

    John Prine

  • Album:

    The John Prine Antholog...

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		        Sweet Revenge - John Prine
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Tabbed by: Dave S.
Email: Dlgibson@netscape.com

Tuning: Standard

Artist: John Prine
Album: Prime Prine
Year: 1976


Intro
e|-----------------------------5b6-6b5-3--------------------------|
B|--------------3-6-3-6/8~~~~~-----------6-5----------------------|
G|------3-5-5b7------------------------------5-3------------------|
D|--3/5------------------------------------------5-3--------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------5-3-4h5------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------3----|

      GI (320003@1)got kicked off Noah's Ark
          C (x32010@1)               GI (320003@1)turn my cheek to unkind remarks
                                       Dthere (xx0232@1)was two of everything but one of me
             Gand (320003@1)when the rains came tumbling down
          C (x32010@1)                   GI (320003@1)held my breath and I stood my ground
                           D (xx0232@1)            C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
and I watched that ship go sailing out to sea.



Chorus:
        CTake (x32010@1)it back, take it back
   Goh (320003@1)no you can't say that
                                     Dall (xx0232@1)of my friends are not dead or in jail
        Gthrough (320003@1)rock and through stone
          C (x32010@1)        Gthe (320003@1)black wind still moans
                      D (xx0232@1)           C (x32010@1)Gsweet (320003@1)revenge sweet revenge without fail.



            GI (320003@1)caught an aisle seat on a plane
             C (x32010@1)                    Gand (320003@1)drove an English teacher half insane
                                                Dmaking (xx0232@1)up jokes about bicycle spokes and red balloons
     Gso (320003@1)I called up my local deejay
       C (x32010@1)                  Gand (320003@1)he didn't have a lot to say 
                          D (xx0232@1)                C (x32010@1) Gbut (320003@1)the radio has learned all of my favorite tunes.



(Repeat Chorus)

      
    GThe (320003@1)white meat is on the run
        C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1)and the dark meat is far too done
                                     Dand (xx0232@1)the milkman left me a note yesterday
    Gget (320003@1)out of this town by noon
       C (x32010@1)               Gyou're (320003@1)coming on way too soon
                          D (xx0232@1)           C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
and besides that we never liked you any way.


(Repeat Chorus)

      G (320003@1)           D (xx0232@1)             C (x32010@1)GSweet (320003@1)revenge sweet revenge will prevail.


Cords
    G (320003@1)   C (x32010@1)   De|--3--|--0--|--2--| (xx0232@1)B|--0--|--1--|--3--|
G|--0--|--0--|--2--|
D|--0--|--2--|--0--|
A|--2--|--3--|-----|
E|--3--|-----|-----|

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