Dwight Yoakam – I Got You (Guitar Intro)

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[Introduction] F# A E [Verse 1]
            E
I've had to buy back damn near everything I own,

       A                                                       E
From a little man who's name is Saul and has a lot of money to loan.

          E                          E7
I drive a beat up '67 Chevrolet, hey hey,

       A                                                              E
With a torn up seat that pokes a brand new hole in my back near every day.

        E                                   E7
I got a letter from the folks over at Bell,

        A                                                    E
Just to let me know my next phonecall I can walk outside and yell.

     F#7                                                                   B7
Hey, I know my life seems a mess, but honey, things to me still look real swell.
[Chorus]
                E                      E7
'Cause I've got you, to see me through,

               A  A7                 E7
Yeah, I've got you,  oh to chase my blues.

         E                   E7
I've got you to ease my pain,

               A  A7                E7
Yeah, I've got you, girl to keep me sane.

   F#7
So let 'em do what they wanna do,

       A                                E
'Cause it don't matter long as I've got you.
[Instrumental] E A E F#7 A E [Verse 2]
             E
I've got the landlord breathin' down my neck for rent,

        A                                                         E
Oh, but he don't give a damn about my kids or where the money was spent.

          E
And after all those years of payin' union dues,

   A                                                         E
It sure didn't seem to count for much when we got our layoff news.

        E
I got a note from the man over at the bank,

         A                                                 E
said the next 10 gallons of gas I buy won't be goin' in my tank.

     F#7                                A                               B7
Hey, I know I might seem near dead, but honey, I think I might just get well
[Chorus]
                E                      E7
'Cause I've got you, to see me through,

               A  A7                 E7
Yeah, I've got you,  oh to chase my blues.

         E                   E7
I've got you to ease my pain,

               A  A7                E7
Yeah, I've got you, girl to keep me sane.

   F#7
So let 'em do what they wanna do,

       A                                E
'Cause it don't matter long as I've got you.
[Outro]
      F#7
Yeah, let 'em go right ahead and sue,

       A                                E
'Cause it don't matter long as I've got you.