Randy Travis – 1982 (Guitar)

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[Intro] E D E A [Verse 1]
 A                              D
Operator please connect me with nineteen eighty two

   E                         D      E      A      
I need to make apologies for what I didn't do

   A                                 D                       Bm
I sure do need to tell her that I've thought the whole thing through

     E                                                    A
And now it's clear that she is what I should have held on to
[Chorus]
         E                                  A      D     A
They say hindsight's twenty twenty, but I'm nearly going blind

           B7                      E               
From staring at her photograph and wishing she was mine

              A                          D             Bm
It's that same ole lost love story, it's sad, but it's true

      E                                               A
There was a time when she was mine in nineteen eighty two
[Turnaround] E D E A F# [Verse 2]
B                         E
Postman can you sell me a special kind of stamp

F#                              E     F#     B      
One to send a letter from this crazy, lonely man

B                          E            C#m
Back into the wasted years of my living past

  F#                                                B
I need to tell her now I know how long my love will last
[Chorus]
         F#                                 B      E     B
They say hindsight's twenty twenty, but I'm nearly going blind

     C#7                           F#              
From staring at her photograph and wishing she was mine

          B                              E             C#m
It's that same ole lost love story, it's sad, but it's true

      F#                                               B
There was a time when she was mine in nineteen eighty two

F#                                                   B  E B F# B
Losing my mind going back in time to nineteen eighty two