Cliff Richard – Forty Days (Guitar)

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CLIFF RICHARD: FORTY DAYS (Chuck Berry) (21 Today - 1961) 4/4 - (+/-) 184 |% |: Repeat the previous Chord and Measure of 4-counts. ( ): Backing Vocals n.c. : No Chord / : Break(s) INTRO (slow vocals): n.c. I'm gonna give you, forty days,
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to get back.
VERSE 1:
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I'm gonna call up the gypsy woman,

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on the tele-phone.

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I'm gonna tell the world wide who do,

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that'll be the very thing that I do do.

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I'm gonne see that she'll be back home,
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in forty days.
CHORUS 1:
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Yeah, forty days, (forty days),
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I'm gonne see that she'll be back home,

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in forty days (yeah, forty days).

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I'm gonna tell the world wide who do,

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that'll be the very thing that I do do.

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I'm gonne see that she'll be back home,
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in forty days.
VERSE 2:
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Well I was talking to the judge in private,

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early this morning.

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When the sheriff came along and took me,

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without any warning.

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He said I'm setting the charge up, to get ya,

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that'll be the very thing that'll hang ya.

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I'm gonna see that she'll be back home,
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in forty days.
CHORUS 2:
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Yeah, forty days, (forty days),
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I'm gonne see that she'll be back home,

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in forty days (yeah, forty days).

         |A                  |A7
I'm gonna tell the world wide who do,

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that'll be the very thing that I do do.

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I'm gonne see that she'll be back home,

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in forty days.
SOLO:
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|A |A7 |D7 |% |A |E7 |A |A VERSE 3, like VERSE 2, plus: CHORUS, like CHORUS 1, plus: OUTRO:
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I'm gonne see that she'll be back home,
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in forty days.

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I'm gonne see that she'll be back home,
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in forty da  -  ys, yeah.
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