WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Robert Cray - Right Next Door Bass | Ver. 2
Key signature: Cm
Tuning: E A D G
Intro: 00:01 (play x2)
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Verse1: 00:10
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I can hear the couple fighting right next door
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Their angry words sound clear thru these thin walls
Part2: 00:21
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Around midnight I hear him shout unfaithful woman
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And I knew right there the axe was gonna fall
Pre-Chorus: 00:32
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It's because of me
It's because of me
Verse2: 00:38
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I heard him shout who is he, she mumbled low
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He said baby don't you lie to me no more
Part2: 00:49
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And I'm listening thru these thin walls silently
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As he called out my name, I was right next door
Pre-Chorus: 01:00
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It's because of me
It's because of me
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It's because of me
It's because of me
Chorus1: 01:11
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She was right next door and I'm such a strong persuader
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That she was just another notch on my guitar
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She's gonna lose the man that really loves her
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In the silence I can hear their breaking hearts
oh oooh ooh
Bridge: 01:34
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Instrumental(1): 01:44 (Play X2)
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then.... play
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Verse3: 02:17
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At daybreak I hear him back and say goodbye
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I can hear him slam the door and walk away
Part2: 00:49
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Right next door I hear that woman start to cry
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I should go to her but what would I say
Pre-Chorus: 02:38
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It's because of me
It's because of me
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It's because of me
It's because of me
Chorus3: 02:50
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She was right next door and I'm such a strong persuader
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That she was just another notch on my guitar
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She's gonna lose the man that really loves her
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In the silence I can hear their breaking hearts
Chorus4: 03:12
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oh, She was right next door and I'm such a strong persuader
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That she was just another notch on my guitar
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E|-4--4---4/6-6r---8r--6-|-8---6--8-----8--6r----|-
She's gonna lose the man that really loves her
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In the silence I can hear their breaking hearts
Instrumental: 03:34 (Play X2) play chorus
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Outro: 03:56 (repeat intro)
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End: 04:20