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Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:50:31 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers 
Subject: ./s/shannon_del/stranger_in_town.crd

                           "Stranger In Town"
                             (Del Shannon)

Intro (there's no real "verse"):

	Am (x02210@1)                 G (320003@1)Me and my baby  been on the run
	         Am (x02210@1)So very long
	    (Am)                  G (320003@1)Her folks sent aman (x02210@1) to get us
	                     Am (x02210@1)They say we've done wrong

	      E7 (020130@1)                          [N.C.]
	So we run, yeah we run, yeah we run
	                      Am (x02210@1)From the stranger in town

Chorus 1:

	 A (x02220@1)Stranger in town, he's out to get me
	 D (xx0232@1)Stranger in town, wants me and my baby

	           A (x02220@1)He follows me
	From town to town
	And if he gets me
	He'll bring me down

	      E7 (020130@1)                          [N.C.]
	So we run, yeah we run, yeah we run
	                      Am (x02210@1)From the stranger in town
	Am (x02210@1)   D (xx0232@1)  Am (x02210@1)   D (xx0232@1)Woo-oo-oo   woo-oo-oo

Bridge:

	C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1)                 C (x32010@1)     Am (x02210@1)I'm not afraid of what they'll do   to me
	C (x32010@1)         F (133211@1)                  C (x32010@1)I'm just afraid they'll hurt my baby
	F (133211@1)           Dm (xx0231@1)       C (x32010@1)Am (x02210@1)We don't care if we run forever
	D7 (xx0212@1)                     G (320003@1)Just as long as we're together

Break (tenor and baritone saxes):

	E7 (020130@1)/ / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

Chorus 2:

	Stranger in town, I think we've lost him
	Stranger in town, can't let him bring us in

	Another town
	One more mile
	And we'll be free
	For awhile (x02210@1)
	And we'll run, yeah we'll run, yeah we'll run
	From the stranger in town
	Woo-oo-oo   woo-oo-oo

Coda (repeat to fade):

	 Am (x02210@1)        D (xx0232@1)Stranger in town


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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