betty and dupree Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][D][G]

[Verse 1]
[G]Lie down Betty
See what tomorrow brings
Lie down Betty
See what [D]tomorrow [G]brings

[Verse 2]
May bring ya' [G]sunshine
[C]May bring ya' diamond rings
But if you [G]lose your mind
It [D]won't bring you [G]anything

[Verse 3]
[G]Now, Betty told Dupree
[C]"Buy me a [G]diamond ring"
Oh, and [C]Betty told Dupree
"Buy me a [G]diamond ring"
And [D]Dupree told Betty
"I'll [C]buy you most [G]anything"

[Verse 4]
[G]He said "lie down Betty
See what tomorrow brings"
Lie down Betty
See what [D]tomorrow brings

[Verse 5]
[G]
May bring ya' sunshine
[C]May bring ya' diamond rings
But if you [G]lose your mind
It won't [D]bring you anything
[G]

[Verse 6]
So, Dupree took a pistol
And he [C]robbed that jewelry [G]store
Oh, I said [C]Dupree took a .30
And he robbed that jewelry [G]store
Y'know, [D]he killed two policemen
And [C]left them lyin' on [G]the floor

[Verse 7]
Now, [G]Dupree [Gm]had a taxi
[C]Take me to [G]Baltimore
Oh, I said [C]Dupree had a taxi
Take me to Bal[G]timore
And when it [D]got too bad
The sheriff was a'waitin' at the [G]door

[Verse 8]
He said [G]"lie down Betty
See what tomorrow brings"
Lie down Betty
See what [D]tomorrow brings

[Verse 9]
[G]
May bring ya' sunshine
[C]May bring ya' diamond rings
But if you [G]lose your mind
It [D]won't bring you anything
[G]

[Verse 10]
Now, [Gm]Dupree in the death house
[C]Callin' out Betty's [G]name
Oh, I said [C]Dupree in the death house
Callin' out Betty's [G]name
Well, the [D]guard said "Dupree
This note from [Bb]your [D]baby [G]just came"

[Verse 11]
I [G]came to see you
But they wouldn't let me see your face
I came to see you
[C]But they wouldn't let me see your [G]face
I [D]love you Dupree
An[C]d no one's gonna take your place
[D][G]

[Verse 12]
He said "lie down Betty
See what tomorrow brings"
Lie down Betty
See what tomorrow [D]brings

[Verse 13]
[G]
May bring ya' sunshine
[C]May bring ya' diamond rings
But if you [G]lose your mind
It won't bring you any[G]thing
[G]