1982
By Randy Travis

Intro: E  D  A/E  E  A

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Operator please connect me with nineteen eighty two

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I need to make apologies for what I ___ didn't do

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I sure do need to tell her that I've thought the whole thing through

     E                                                                A
And now it's clear that she is what I should have held on to


chorus:
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They say hind sights twenty, twenty 

              A       D       A
But I'm nearly going blind

           B7
From staring at her photograph

           E
And wishing she was mine

              A
It's that same ole lost love story

       D               Bm
It's sad, but it's true

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There was a time when she was mine

                            A
In nineteen eighty two

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Postman can you sell me a special kind of stamp

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One to send a letter from this crazy, lonely man

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Back into the wasted years of my living past

     E                                                                 A
I need to tell her now I know how long my love will last

repeat chorus:

E
Losing my mind going back in time

                                A         D  A E A  
Two nineteen eighty two