Song by the late, great Keith Whitley
This finally received some air play when recorded by Travis Tritt,
although it was short lived. This is a very traditional country ballad.
Of course, somebody left someone!
Written by Charlie Craig and Keith Stegall
Performed by Keith Whitley
[Intro]
E | A | E | A
[Verse]
E D A E
I was sittin' at a table, at a little club downtown
E D A E
playin' songs on the jukebox, and pouring whisky down.
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When I hear a sweet voice saying would you like some company (and I had
to tell her [spoken}
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This is just between an old memory and me.
[Verse 2]
E D A E
All my friends tell me I'm a fool for holdin' on.
E D A E
I know they're trying to help me, but I've been a fool too long.
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I don't want to talk about it so why can't they just let me be
(Can't they see {spoken})
E F#m B E
This is just between an old memory and me
[Bridge](there really is no chorus)
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I'm not hurting anybody
A E
As far as I can see
C#m7 B
I just need to be alone sometimes
F#m G#m7 A B
While she goes walking through my mind
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I don't want to talk about it
F#m G#m7 A
Why can't everybody see
[Outro]
E F#m B E
This is just between and old memory and me
E F#m B E
This is just between and old memory and me