More Often Than Not:Ian And Sylvia.
#22 on Canadian A.C. on COLUMBIA
Records in 1971.
INTRO: A G D G A Am7
#1.
A
Have I not been far enough?
D E A
How many times do I have to die?
A Gbm
Hey, how many sets has it been?
D Gbm Bm
Not another one, oh, no.
CHORUS:
D E A Dbm
Would you believe that it happens more often
Gbm
than not?
D E A Abm
Here?s to all the people that I?m not with
Gbm D E A G D A
tonight....wherever they are.
#2.
A
Well, I rode in late last night.
D E A
Would you believe I was like to die?
A Gbm D
There?s was my lady lyin? with a man..not another
Gb Bm
one, oh, no!
CHORUS:
D E A Dbm
Would you believe that it happens more often
Gbm
than not?
D E A Dbm Gbm D
Here?s to all the ladies that fell for me tonight,
E A
whoever they were.
INTERLUDE: A B E Gb
#3.
B
So, pass that bottle, ah, give it here.
E Gb B
There?s so many reasons to drink it dry..
B Abm
ease my pain..Lord, it?s like to kill me.
E Ab Db Dbm
Here, have another, here it goes.
CHORUS:
E Gb B
Then you?ll believe that it happens more often
Abm
than not.
E Gb B Abm E
Here?s to all the bottles that I?ve drunk in my time,
Gb B
whatever they were.
INTERLUDE: B D E Abm B
OUTRO:
B
Have I not been far enough?
E Gb B
How many times do I have to die?..(Fade.)
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.