Jay & The Americans

Twenty-four Hours From Tulsa(Chords)

Jay & The Americans

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Intro 
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Verse 1:

A Dearest darlin' B E I had to write to say that I won't be home anymore A 'Cause somethin' happened to me B E While I was drivin' home and I'm not the same anymore
D Bm Oh, I was only (Only) twenty-four hours from Tulsa D Bm Only (Only) one day away from your arms G A G I saw a welcoming light and stopped to rest for the night

Verse 2:

A And that was when I saw her B E As I pulled in outside of the small motel, she was there A And so I walked up to her B E Asked where I could get something to eat and she showed me where
D Bm Oh, I was only (Only) twenty-four hours from Tulsa D Bm Only (Only) one day away from your arms G A G A She took me to the café, I asked her if she would stay F#m She said, 'Okay'
Interlude A B E A B E
D Bm Oh, I was only (Only) twenty-four hours from Tulsa D Bm Only (Only) one day away from your arms G A G A The jukebox started to play and nighttime turned into day

Verse 3:

A As we were dancin' closely B E All of a sudden, I lost control and fell for her charms A And so I kissed her, caressed her B E Told her I'd die before I would let her out of my arms
D Bm Oh, I was only (Only) twenty-four hours from Tulsa D Bm Only (Only) one day away from your arms G A G A I hate to do this to you, but I love somebody new
Outro A What can I do? D And I could never (Never), never (Never) ever go home again

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