Further Up The Road:Bobby Bland.
#1 R&B in 1957.

#1.
G#
Further on up the road..someone's gonna hurt you

like you hurt me.
                  C#
Further on up the road..someone's gonna hurt you
              G#
like you hurt me.
                  D#                            G#  D#
Further on up the road..baby, you just wait and see.

#2.
D#                            G#
You got to reap just what you sow.
G#
That old saying is true.
                              C#
You got to reap just what you sow.
                   G#
That old saying is true.
                  D#
Like you mistreat someone..someone's gonna 
         G#   D#
mistreat you.

#3.
D#                          G#
Now you're laughing, pretty baby..someday, you're 

gonna be crying.
                            C#
Now you're laughing, pretty baby..someday, you're 
         G#
gonna be crying.
                  D#                           G#
Further on up the road..you found out I wasn't lying.

(INTERLUDE:)

#4.
D#                G#
Further on up the road..when you're all alone and blue.
                  C#                              G#
Further on up the road..when you're all alone and blue.
G#                              D#
You're gonna ask me to take you back, baby..but I'll 
              G#   D#
have somebody new.

OUTRO:
D#                           G#
Mmm, baby..further on up the road.
G#
Mmm, baby..further on up the road..(Fade.)


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