Some Of Shelly's Blues
(Michael Nesmith)
G Em C
Tell me, just one more time,
D G Em
The reasons why you must leave.
C D G Em
Tell me once more why you're sure you don't need me.
C D G Em C D
Tell me again, but don't think that you'll convince me.
G Em C D
Now you've said, before falling in love again
G Em
You'd rather be dead.
C D
'Cause when someone breaks your heart
G Em
You cry your eyes red.
C D G Em C D
But there's nothin' so hard about the life that you've lead
C A D G
As far as I can see there's no reason for "goodbyes."
C A D
You're just running scared and that's something I won't buy.
G Em
So you lose
C D G Em
I won't let you go with nothing to show but more blues.
C D G Em
And all this talk about leavin' is strictly bad news.
C D G Em C D
So you settle down and stay with the man that loves you.
C A D G
As far as I can see there's no reason for "goodbyes."
C A D
You're just running scared and that's something I won't buy.
G Em
So you lose
C D G Em
I won't let you go with nothing to show but more blues.
C D G Em
And all this talk about leavin' is strictly bad news.
C D G Em
So you settle down and stay with the man that loves you.
C D G Em C D G
You settle down and stay with the man that loves you.