PERFECTLY GOOD GUITAR
John Hiatt
112 bpm
Intro: some feedback on the guitar
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He | threw one down from the | top of stairs
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| beautiful women were | standing every | where
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They | all got wet when he | smashed that thing
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| off in the dark, you could | hear somebody | sing
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Oh it | breaks my heart to | see those stars
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sm | ashing a | perfectly | good gui | tar
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I | don't know who they | think they | are
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It | started back in | 1963
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his | momma wouldn't buy him that | new red harmon | y
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he | settled for - a | sunburst with a crack
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but | he's still trying to | break his momma's | back.
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Oh it | breaks my heart to | see those stars
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sm | ashing a | perfectly | good gui | tar
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I | don't know who they | think they | are
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| smashing a | perfectly | good gui | tar
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While he | loved that guitar just | like a girlfriend
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| but every good thing | comes to an | end
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now | he just sits in his | room all day
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| whistling every | note he ever | played
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guitar solo on chorus:
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There | ought to be a law | with no bail
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| smash a guitar and you | go to | jail
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| with no chance - for | early parole
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you d | on't get out until you | get some | soul
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Oh it | breaks my heart to | see those stars
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sm | ashing a | perfectly | good gui | tar
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I | don't know who they | think they | are
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| smashing a | perfectly | good gui | tar
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calm down until chorus!
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| Late at night - the | end of the road
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he | wishes he still had the | old guitar to | hold
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he'd | rock it like - a | baby in his arms
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| never - let - it | come to any | harm
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Oh it | breaks my heart to | see those stars
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sm | ashing a | perfectly | good gui | tar
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I | don't know who they | think they | are
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| smashing a | perfectly | good --- | good guit | ar
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