Sundown - Gordon Lightfoot

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Sundown
Gordon Lightfoot

Capo II

[Intro]
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(E  E7 on upst

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roke if you li

sten to the re

cording, you'l

l get the idea

!)

[Verse 1]
      
I can see her 

lyin' back in 

her satin dres

s
            
In a room wher

              
e ya do what y

  
a don't confes

s

[Chorus]
             
   Sundown ya 


better take ca

re
             
If I find you'

              
ve been creepi

          
n' 'round my b

ack stairs
             
   Sundown ya 


better take ca

re
             
If I find you'

              
ve been creepi

          
n' 'round my b

ack stairs



[Verse 2]
           
She's been loo

kin' like a qu

een in a sailo

r's dream
            
And she don't 

              
always say wha

      
t she really m

eans

[Chorus]
             
   Sometimes I

 
 think it's a 

shame
             
When I get fee

              
lin' better wh

       
en I'm feelin'

 no pain
             
   Sometimes I

 
 think it's a 

shame
             
When I get fee

              
lin' better wh

       
en I'm feelin'

 no pain

[Instrumental]
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[Verse 3]
      
I can picture 

every move tha

t a man could 

make
            
Getting lost i

              
n her lovin' i

       
s your first m

istake

[Chorus]
             
   Sundown ya 


better take ca

re
             
If I find you'

              
ve been creepi

          
n' 'round my b

ack stairs
             
   Sometimes I

 
 think it's a 

sin
             
When I feel li

              
ke I'm winnin'

          
 when I'm losi

n' again

[Instrumental]
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[Verse 4]
      
I can see her 

lookin' fast i

n her faded je

ans
            
She's a hard l

              
ovin' woman, g

      
ot me feelin' 

mean

[Chorus]
             
   Sometimes I

 
 think it's a 

shame
             
When I get fee

              
lin' better wh

       
en I'm feelin'

 no pain
             
   Sundown ya 


better take ca

re
             
If I find you'

              
ve been creepi

          
n' 'round my b

ack stairs
             
   Sundown ya 


better take ca

re
             
If I find you'

              
ve been creepi

          
n' 'round my b

ack stairs



             
   Sometimes I

 
 think it's a 

sin
             
When I feel li

              
ke I'm winnin'

          
 when I'm losi

n' again

[Outro]
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(fade out)




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