J.J. Cale – Trouble In The City (Guitar)

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[Intro] B B B B B B B B [Verse 1]
B                       B
Heard the one about your woman

B                       B
Lord, she's been messing 'round

E                       E
She's been stepping out on the street

E                         B
Lord, she's been hanging out

E               E
Ain't nobody had her this week

B       A         E
but it won't take long
[Chorus]
B               E
Lord Lord there's trouble in the city

B               E
Lord Lord, there's trouble in the city

B               E
Lord Lord, there's trouble in the city

        D       A              B      B
And I hope it won't mess with me
[Verse 2]
B               B
Walking downtown the other day

B               B
A man put a gun in my back

E                       E              E
"Give me all you've got or I'll blow you away

E               B
That's a fact, Jack"

E                       B  A          E
Woe me, misery . . , too much been going down
[Chorus]
B               E
Lord Lord, there's trouble in the city

B               E
Lord Lord, there's trouble in the city

B               E
Lord Lord, there's trouble in the city

        D          A           B      B
And I hope it won't mess with me
[Solo] B B B B E E B B E E B E B E B E B E D A B B B B B B [Verse 3]
B                       B
Catch the next train out of here

B                       B
Goodbye, I'll see you, so long

E               E              E
Time was I could face it here

E                       B
That was a long time ago

E               E
I'll leave you very low,

        B          A           E
next time you won't see me at all
[Chorus]
B               E
Lord, lord, there's trouble in the city

B               E
Lord, lord, there's trouble in the city

B               E
Lord, lord, there's trouble in the city

     D         A             B            B
And I hope it won't mess with me
[Outro] B B B B E E B B E E B E B E B E