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Oh Babe, It Ain't No Lie
(Elizabeth Cotton)
Reckoning

Intro

 C                    F
Been all around this whole round world
       C        F     G
And I just got back     today
 C                            F
Work all the week, honey I’d give all to you
        C          F    G     C
Honey, babe, what more can I do?

 G   F                 C
Oh, babe, it ain’t no lie
 E7                    F
Oh, babe, it ain’t no lie
 F                     C
Oh, babe, it ain’t no lie
 C D#      D         C        G           F     C
      You know this life I’m livin’ is mighty fine

One old woman, Lord, in this town
Keep-a tellin’ her lies on me
Wish to my soul that old woman would die
Keep-a tellin’ her lies on me


Intro

(^) Slide Up  (\) Slide Down  (h) Hammer On  (p) Pull Off  (b) Bend

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Repeat 1st 2 staffs

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