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X - The Once Over Twice

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Chord diagram for C
Chord diagram for A
Chord diagram for G
Chord diagram for D
Chord diagram for E
      The Once Over Twice by X

[Chords]
B 79xxxx
C 810xxxx
A 57xxxx
G 35xxxx
D x57xxx
E x79xxx

( > = slide, / = strum)(repeat pattern over all B to C changes)

[Intro]
[ B>C//  B>C//  B>C//  B>C// ] (2x)  

[Verse 1]
B C   B C         B C  B C    B C  B C    B C   B C
I just heard the sad song,  by another band
A    G   A      G   A              G    A         G  A
sung by another man he gave me the once over twice
D          E     D            E
I said when,  he said okay so long
G
he hung me with the endless rope

[ B>C//  B>C//  B>C//  B>C// ] (2x)

[Verse 2]
B C      B C        B C    B C   B C    B C      B C  B C
I could throw my lipstick and bracelets like gravel
A       G  A          G    A    G        A     G  A
move to alabama I got some more scotch instead
D           E   D             E
then I died,  a thousand times
G
he hung me with the endless rope

[ B>C//  B>C//  B>C//  B>C// ] (2x)

[Verse 3]
B C    B C     B C         B C     B C    B C  B C    B C
then I died a thousand times,  maybe you don't
    A G  A  G       A      G  A       G  A
but I do,     I got a hole in my heart
D          E       D               E
size of my heart,  size of my heart
G
he hung me with the endless rope

| B>C//  B>C//  B>C//  B>C// | (2x)

[Instrumental] (played the same as each verse)
A     G  A   G  A   G  A   G  A
D        E        D        E        G

[ B>C//  B>C//  B>C//  B>C// ] (2x)

[Verse 4]
    B C        B C     B C         B C     B C  B C  B C B C
I'll see you and I'll raise you off the floor
     A     G  A   G    A                     G    A   G    A
I'll floor you,  and we'll dance without a band
D                E          D            E
I just heard the sad song,  hang another man
G
he hung me with the endless rope

[Verse 5]
B C   B C         B C  B C    B C  B C    B C   B C
I just heard the sad song,  by another band
A    G   A      G   A              G    A         G  A
sung by another man he gave me the once over twice
D          E     D            E
I said when,  he said okay so long
G
he hung me with the endless rope

[ B>C//  B>C//  B>C//  B>C// ] (2x)
    

Source: https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/x/the_once_over_twice_chords_2650824

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