***Big thanks to martink12au & CPWKruger for their input into creating this Tab.***
Tabbed by Robert Da Prato 7th August, 2023
Define:
* Single Strum
Chord fingerings shown below are in order of appearance in the tab sections labelled and a guide only.
I did this because it sounds like Willie Nelson uses different fingerings for the same name chord.
Intro Verses Chorus Verse 3 Outro Instrumental
[Bm] x24432 [D6] xx0202 [D] xx0232 [D6] xx0202 [D6] xx0202 [B7] X21202
[Bm7] x20202 [Ddim7] xx0101 [Dsus4] xx0233 [Ddim7] xx0101 [Ddim7] xx0101
[F#7] 242322 [A/C#] x42220 [A/C#] x42220 [A/C#] x42220 [A/C#] x42220
[F#m] xx4222 [Cdim7] x34242 [G#7] 464544 [Cdim7] x34242 [Cdim7] x34242
[C#7] x43104 [E/B] x22100 [C#7] x46464 [E/B] x22100 [E/B] x22100
[E7] 020100 [Bbdim7] x12020 [F#7] 242322 [Bbdim7] x12020 [Bbdim7] x12020
[B9] x2122x [Bm] x24432 [B7] x21202 [Bm7] x20202 [Bm] x24432
[A5] x02220 [F#m7/B] x24222 [E] 022100 [F#m7] 242222 [F#m7] 242222
[F#m] xx4222 [Bm7/E] 000202 [Bm] x24432
[Bm7] x20202 [E7] 020100 [F#m] xx4222
[Dm/A] x00231 [A] x02220 [Bm7] x20202
[A] x02220 [Dm6/A] x00201 [E] 022100
[C#7] x46464
[F#7] 242322
[Bm] x24432
[F#m7/B] x24222
[Bm] x24432
[F#m] xx4222
[Bm7] x20202
[E7] 020100
[FM7] xx3210
[A] x02220
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Intro
[Bm] [F#m] [Bm7] [F#m] [F#m] [Bm7] [E7] [C#7] [F#7] [B9] [E7] [A5]
e|-2-----2-----2-----5----|-2-----2-----------4----|------------------------|-----------------------|
B|-3-----2-----0-----7----|-2-----0-----0--0--0----|-0-----------2-----2----|-2p0-----------2--0----|
G|-4-----2-----2-----6----|-2-----2-----1-----1----|-1-----3--------3--2----|-2----2--1-----------2-|
D|-4-----4-----0-----4--4-|-4-----0--0--0-----3----|----3--2-----------1----|---------0--0--------2-|
A|-2-----------2----------|----4--2-----2-----4--4-|-------4-----------2--2-|---------2-----------0-|
E|------------------------|-------------0----------|-------2--2-------------|---------0-------------|
[Verse 1] 0:13
N.C. [D6] [Ddim7] [A/C#] [Cdim7]
There is somebody I'm longing to see, I hope that she
[E/B] [Bbdim7] [Bm7] [F#m7/B] [Bm] [F#m] [Bm] [E] [C#7] [F#7] [B9] [E7] [A]*
Turns out to be, someone who'll watch ov-er me
[Verse 2] 0:41
N.C. [D6] [Ddim7] [A/C#] [Cdim7]
I'm a little lamb who's lost in the wood, I know I could
[E/B] [Bbdim7] [Bm7] [F#m7/B] [Bm] [F#m] [Bm7] [E7] [A] [Dm/A] [A]*
Always be good, To one who'll watch ov--er me
[Chorus] 1:03
N.C. [D] [D6] [D] [D6] [D]
Although she may not be the girl, some men think of
[A/C#] [G#7] [C#7] [F#7] [B7] [E] [A]*
As pretty, to my heart, she carries the key
[Verse 3] 1:32
N.C. [D6] [Ddim7] [A/C#] [Cdim7]
Won't you tell her please, to put on some speed, follow my lead,
[E/B] [Bbdim7] [Bm7] [F#m7] [Bm7/E] [E7] [A] [Dm6/A] [A]
Oh, how I need, someone to watch ov----er me
[Instrumental] 1:55
[A] [D6] [Ddim7] [A/C#] [Cdim7] [E/B] [Bbdim7] [Bm] [F#m] [Bm7] [E7] [C#7]
e|----------2-5--5/7-7--5-5/4---4/5-5-5--4-4\2----4-4--4\2--0-------2--2-0---4/5-------------------|
B|----2-3-5---------------------------------------------------------3------3----------1/2--4-------|
G|2-4---------------------------------------------------------------4-------------2-4--------2-----|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------4--------------------------4---|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------2------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[F#7] [B7] [E] [A] [A] [D6] [Ddim7] [A/C#] [Cdim7] [E/B] [Bbdim7]
e|2--------2--------0--------0--|----------2-5--5/7-7--5-5/4---4/5-5----4-4\2----4-4--4\2--0-------|
B|2---2----0---0----0---0----2--|----2-3-5---------------------------------------------------------|
G|3-----3--2-----2--1-----1--2--|2-4---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|2--------1-1------2-2------2--|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|4-4------2--------2--------0--|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|2-----------------0-----------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
2:32
[Bm] [F#m] [Bm7] [E] [A] [Dm6/A] [A]
e|2--2-0---4/5-------------0----1---1----0--------|
B|3------3-------------2-----2--0-----0--2-----2--|
G|4-------------2-2/4--2-2------2-2------2---2----|
D|4--------------------2--------0--------2-2------|
A|2--------------------0--------0--------0--------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus] 2:44
N.C. [D] [D6] [D] [D6] [D]
Although she may not be the girl, some men think of
[A/C#] [G#7] [C#7] [F#7] [B] [E] [A]*
As pretty, to my heart, she carries the key
[Outro] 3:12
N.C. [D6] [Ddim7] [A/C#] [Cdim7]
Won't you tell her please, to put on some speed, follow my lead,
[E/B] [Bbdim7] [Bm7] [F#m7] [Bm] [F#m] [Bm7] [E] [C#7] [F#7] [Bm]
Oh, how I need, someone to watch ov---er me
[Bm] [F#m/B] [Bm] [F#m] [Bm7] [E7] [FM7] [A] [A]*
Someone to watch ov---er me..........mm.......
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