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Don Gibson

I Sat Back And Let It Happen

by Don Gibson
Don Gibson

Biography:

Donald Eugene Gibson (April 3, 1928 – November 17, 2003) was an American country musician.

Gibson was born in Shelby, North Carolina into a poor working-class family, he dropped out of school in the second grade.

Gibson's first band was called Sons of the Soil, with whom he made his first recording in 1948. Among his greatest hits were "Oh Lonesome Me" (later recorded by both Ray Charles and Neil Young) and "Blue Blue Day" (both No. 1 hits in 1958); "Don't Tell Me Your Troubles" (1959); "Sea of Heartbreak" (1961); "Lonesome No.

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194 Artist   197 Music   122 Tab Tab
I Sat Back And Let It Happen:Don Gibson.
Album - Don Gibson:A Legend In My Time - on
RCA Records in 1987.

INTRO: D (D G D)..D (D G D)

#1.
D G D
Well, he took my woman away from me (Bomp-bomp-
G D
bomp-bomp-bompba-domp) and he made me feel so
G D G D
foolishly..(Bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp-bompba-domp.)
G
He made me feel so foolishly now I'm sad
A7 D
as I can be, cause I sit back and let it happen.

#2.
D G D
I saw him comin' and he passed me by..(Bomp-bomp-
G D G
bomp-bomp-bompba-domp) he looked like a normal average
D G D
guy..(Bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp-bompba-domp.)
G
He looked like an average guy to me but he took my

true love away from me.
A7 D
And I sit back, and let it happen.

CHORUS:
A7
How lonely am I'm without your kiss, without
E7
your touch, things I love so much about you.
A7 D
But I am so afraid I let the wool be pulled

over my eyes.
E7 A7
I ask you please, won't you forgive me?

#3.
D G D
Ah, I won't let it happen again, my dear..(Bomp-bomp-
G D
bomp-bomp-bompba-domp.)
G D
If you come back you'll stay right here..(Bomp-bomp-
G D
bomp-bomp-bompba-domp.)
G
If you come back you won't regret it..
G
I'll love you so you can't forget it.
A7 D
And we'll, sit back and let it happen.

CHORUS:
A7
How lonely am I'm without your kiss, without
E7
your touch, things I love so much about you.
A7 D
But I am so afraid I let the wool be pulled

over my eyes.
E7 A7
I ask you please, please forgive me?

#4.
D G D
But I won't let it happen again, my dear..(Bomp-bomp-
G D
bomp-bomp-bompba-domp.)
G D
If you come back you'll stay right here..(Bomp-bomp-
G D
bomp-bomp-bompba-domp.)
G
If you come back you won't regret it..
G
I'll love you so you can't forget it.
A7 D
And we'll, sit back and let it happen.


OUTRO: D G A D



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