Tonalità: Bb major
Intro 1
G
Verse 1
G
She was young and she
was pretty
C
G
And she met him in the city
Em
D
G
And somehow he fit right into her plan
Verse 2
G
She knew she'd hit it lucky
C
G
He owned half of Kentucky and best of all
Em
D
G
He was a sixty year old man
Verse 3
G
She let him think he'd caught her
C
G
She led him to the al ter
Em
D
G
Totin' seven carats on her hand
Verse 4
G
All dressed up in satin
C
G
Oh, the good Lord wasted that one
Em
But she knew she'd be the
D
G
winner in the end
Verse 5
C
'Cause she only meant to use him
G
She only meant to use him
And she didn't care if
D
what she did was wrong
Verse 6
C
She only meant to use him
G
Em
And she knew what she was doin'
G
D
In a few years she'd be rich
and he'd be gone
G
Verse 7
A
In their million dollar palace
D
A
The man grew old and jealous
F#m
E
And he never let her leave
A
the house alone
Verse 8
A
She was in her prime and holdin'
D
She knew that he was old
A
F#m
And chances were he wouldn't
E
A
be around that long
Verse 9
A
As the days and nights grew longer
D
A
The greed in her grew stronger
F#m
And it even crossed her
E
A
mind to take his life
Verse 10
A
But he found out he'd been taken
D
A
And his pride was badly shaken
F#m
E
A
And he knew she never meant to be a wife
Verse 11
D
And she only meant to use him
A
She only meant to use him
But she knew just what she
E
wanted in the end
Verse 12
D
She only meant to use him
A
F#m
But he knew what she was doin'
A
E
And he swore she'd never have
a dime to spend
A
Verse 13
B
Tormented by frustration
E
B
She watched her beauty wastin'
G#m
F#
B
As the lines upon her face began to show
Verse 14
B
She turned to heavy drinkin'
E
B
'Cause her ship was slowly sinkin'
G#m
F#
B
And the bottle was the only place to go
Verse 15
B
Now 20 odd years later
E
B
The headlines in the paper
G#m
F#
B
Said they laid her soul to rest at 53
Verse 16
And when they wheeled him to her coffin
E
B
He took her diamond off
G#m
F#
B
And he just smiled and finally died at 93
Verse 17
E
Yes, she only meant to use him
B
Lord knows she meant to use him
F#
But she died with seven carats on her hand
Verse 18
E
All dressed up in satin
B
E
Oh, the good Lord wasted that one
B
But her husband died a
F#
E
A
satisfied old man
B
Verse 19
Yes, she was young and she was pretty
E
B
And she met him in the city
G#m
F#
B
And somehow he fit right into her plan
Verse 20
B
She knew she'd hit it lucky
E
He owned half of Ken
B
G#m
tucky and best of all
F#
He was a sixty year old man
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