Whole Wide World
G
You’d better
You’d better
D
wear a dress that
wear a dress that
C
covers up that
covers up that
Em
bruise,
bruise,
how could
G
I refuse your
I refuse your
Em
wish that I do
wish that I do
C
that to yo
that to yo
D
u?
u?
G
You’d better
You’d better
D
take your face from
take your face from
C
every cloud I
every cloud I
Em
see,
see,
how could
G
I have known you’d
I have known you’d
Em
be so deep in
be so deep in
C
side of me
side of me
D
?
?
And this
G
whole wide world isn’t
whole wide world isn’t
C
wide enough.
wide enough.
And this
G
big bright sun isn’t
big bright sun isn’t
C
bright e
bright e
D
nough.
nough.
G
You’d better
You’d better
D
call your brother,
call your brother,
C
say I won’t be
say I won’t be
Em
there,
there,
though when
G
I think of your
I think of your
Em
hair I have to
hair I have to
C
stop the car
stop the car
D
.
.
G
You shouldn’t
You shouldn’t
D
tell them that you’ve
tell them that you’ve
C
seen my face some
seen my face some
Em
where,
where,
when I
G
leaned in your di
leaned in your di
Em
rection I leaned
rection I leaned
C
much too
much too
D
far.
far.
Now this
G
whole wide world isn’t
whole wide world isn’t
C
wide enough.
wide enough.
And this
G
big bright sun isn’t
big bright sun isn’t
C
bright enough.
bright enough.
And
G
you could not have
you could not have
C
lied enough to make me be
lied enough to make me be
D
lieve.
lieve.
C
Please will the
Please will the
D
highway never
highway never
G
end?
end?
C
Some things get
Some things get
D
broken and they
broken and they
G
never fix a
never fix a
Em
gain.
gain.
play twice:
G D C Em
G D C G
G
You’d better
You’d better
D
buy your ticket,
buy your ticket,
C
pay for it your
pay for it your
Em
self.
self.
Here’s
G
one for your
one for your
Em
health and here’s one empty
health and here’s one empty
C
window s
window s
D
eat.
eat.
G
All crooked,
All crooked,
D
all bloody,
all bloody,
C
I’ll take my
I’ll take my
Em
leave.
leave.
All the
G
leaves fall and the
leaves fall and the
Em
turnpike lies in
turnpike lies in
C
front of
front of
D
me.
me.
And this
G
whole wide world isn’t
whole wide world isn’t
C
wide enough.
wide enough.
And this
G
big bright sun isn’t
big bright sun isn’t
C
bright enough.
bright enough.
And
G
you could not have
you could not have
C
lied enough to make me be
lied enough to make me be
D
lieve
lieve
you were
C
telling the truth to
telling the truth to
G
me.
me.
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