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You Can Have Her

Charlie Rich

Written by William S. Cook

Key of C · Chords: I IV V

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Verse 1

C                             F
You can have her I don't want her
           C        G7
She didn't loved me anyway
         C                      F
She only wanted someone to play with
      C          G7      C
All I wanted was love to stay

Verse 2

                     F
If you get the wrong woman
             C                 G7
There's only one thing you can do
           C                  F
Just dig a hole jump right in it
             C             G7   C
And pull the ground right  over you

Verse 1

C                             F
You can have her I don't want her
           C        G7
She didn't loved me anyway
         C                      F
She only wanted someone to play with
      C          G7      C
All I wanted was love to stay

Verse 3

                                   F
The girl I love she upped and left me
        C                 G7
She ran away with my best friend
                    C           F
Comes home at night just for an hour
              C           G7   C
When daylight comes she's gone again

Verse 1

C                             F
You can have her I don't want her
           C        G7
She didn't loved me anyway
         C                      F
She only wanted someone to play with
      C          G7      C
All I wanted was love to stay

Verse 4

                              F
Life without love it's mighty empty
           C               G7
Confession is good for the soul
                C                     F
I'd rather have love that I can cling to
              C         G7         C
Than have the world and all of its gold

Verse 1

C                             F
You can have her I don't want her
           C        G7
She didn't loved me anyway
         C                      F
She only wanted someone to play with
      C          G7      C
All I wanted was love to stay