Couldn’t get it right

Bm
Bm
Bm
A
G
Time was drift – in’, this rock had got to roll,
Bm
D
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So I hit the road, and made my getaway,
Bm
A
G
Restless feel – in’ …really gotta hold,
E
I started searching for a better way!
D
A
Em
And I kept on looking for a sign in the middle of the night,
Em
D~F~
G
D
A
But I couldn’t see the light,      no, I couldn’t see the light,
D
A
Em
I kept on lookin’ for a way to take me through the night—,
D
C
E
Couldn’t get it right, I couldn’t get it right!
Bm
Bm
Bm
A
G
L.A. fev – er, made me feel al – right,
Bm
D
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But, I must admit, it got the best of me,
Bm
A
G
Gettin’ down, so deep I could’ve drowned,
E
Now I can’t get back the way I used to be!
D
A
Em
And I kept on looking for a sign in the middle of the night,
Em
D~F~
G
D
A
But I couldn’t see the light,      no, I couldn’t see the light,
D
A
Em
I kept on lookin’ for a way to take me through the night—,
D
C
E
Couldn’t get it right, I couldn’t get it right!
Bm
A
G
Bm
D
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Bm
A
G
E
Bm
A
G
New York Ci – ty, took me with the tide,
Bm
D
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I nearly died from hospi – tality,
Bm
A
G
Left me strand – ed, took away my pride,
E
Just another no account fa – tali – ty!
D
A
Em
And I kept on looking for a sign in the middle of the night,
Em
D~F~
G
D
A
But I couldn’t see the light,      no, I couldn’t see the light,
D
A
Em
I kept on lookin’ for a way to take me through the night—,
D
C
E
Couldn’t get it right, I couldn’t get it right!
D
A
Em
And I kept on looking for a sign in the middle of the night,
Em
D~F~
G
D
A
But I couldn’t see the light,      no, I couldn’t see the light,
D
A
Em
I kept on lookin’ for a way to take me through the night—,
D
C
E
Couldn’t get it right, I couldn’t get it right!

Bm

E

D

D~F~

G

A

C

Em

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