Biography:
(For the actor and singer with The Village People, see Ray Stephens.)
Ray Stevens (born Harold Ray Ragsdale, 24th January 1939) is an American country and pop singer-songwriter, best known for a series of irreverent, quirky singles such as "Mississippi Squirrel Revival" and "The Streak". His recording career began with two singles released on Prep Records, followed by a short stint with Capitol Records. Both contracts were made with the help of Atlanta, Georgia music maven Bill Lowery.
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[Intro]
(F) (Bb) (F) (Bb) x 2
[Verse]
F Bb F
You started talking soon as I sat down, giving me tips on love,
Bb Dm
Saying how I was good looking,
G C
The kind of guy most women were dr eaming of.
F F7
Then after just about an hour or so
Bb
You started pointing out the girls I should get to know.
F Bb
Sure enough, I thought I fell in love.
F C
You kept saying, "Go, man, go!"
[Chorus]
F Bb F Bb
But, Jack Daniel's, you lied to me ag ain.
F C/E Dm
You told me that she was the greatest thing
G C
That ever happened to a man.
C Bb
You said this was it, she was the one,
F Bb
And I'd still be in love when the morning comes,
Gm C F
But, Jack Daniel's, you lied to me a gain.
[Verse]
F Bb F
I used to count on old Jim Beam, but he kept letting me down.
Bb Dm
He'd line me up with a rodeo queen;
G C
Next day, she'd be looking like a rodeo clown.
F F7
Jose Cuervo couldn't find me a beauty,
Bb
And Johnny Walker failed when he said he could.
F Bb
Yeah, all of you fellows are real smooth talkers,
F C
But your eyesight's not too good. CHORUS
[Chorus]
F Bb F Bb
But, Jack Daniel's, you lied to me ag ain.
F C/E Dm
You told me that she was the greatest thing
G C
That ever happened to a man.
C Bb
You said this was it, she was the one,
F Bb
And I'd still be in love when the morning comes,
Gm C F
But, Jack Daniel's, you lied to me a gain.
NC
I'm forgetting about wine women and song,
C D
And the next time I go out, you ain't coming along.
Key Change
G C G C
But, Jack Daniel's, you lied to me ag ain.
G G/F# Em
You told me that she was the greatest thing
A D
That ever happened to a man.
D C
You said this was it, she was the one,
G C
And I'd still be in love when the morning comes,
Am D G
But, Jack Daniel's, you lied to me a gain.
(F) (Bb) (F) (Bb) x 2
[Verse]
F Bb F
You started talking soon as I sat down, giving me tips on love,
Bb Dm
Saying how I was good looking,
G C
The kind of guy most women were dr eaming of.
F F7
Then after just about an hour or so
Bb
You started pointing out the girls I should get to know.
F Bb
Sure enough, I thought I fell in love.
F C
You kept saying, "Go, man, go!"
[Chorus]
F Bb F Bb
But, Jack Daniel's, you lied to me ag ain.
F C/E Dm
You told me that she was the greatest thing
G C
That ever happened to a man.
C Bb
You said this was it, she was the one,
F Bb
And I'd still be in love when the morning comes,
Gm C F
But, Jack Daniel's, you lied to me a gain.
[Verse]
F Bb F
I used to count on old Jim Beam, but he kept letting me down.
Bb Dm
He'd line me up with a rodeo queen;
G C
Next day, she'd be looking like a rodeo clown.
F F7
Jose Cuervo couldn't find me a beauty,
Bb
And Johnny Walker failed when he said he could.
F Bb
Yeah, all of you fellows are real smooth talkers,
F C
But your eyesight's not too good. CHORUS
[Chorus]
F Bb F Bb
But, Jack Daniel's, you lied to me ag ain.
F C/E Dm
You told me that she was the greatest thing
G C
That ever happened to a man.
C Bb
You said this was it, she was the one,
F Bb
And I'd still be in love when the morning comes,
Gm C F
But, Jack Daniel's, you lied to me a gain.
NC
I'm forgetting about wine women and song,
C D
And the next time I go out, you ain't coming along.
Key Change
G C G C
But, Jack Daniel's, you lied to me ag ain.
G G/F# Em
You told me that she was the greatest thing
A D
That ever happened to a man.
D C
You said this was it, she was the one,
G C
And I'd still be in love when the morning comes,
Am D G
But, Jack Daniel's, you lied to me a gain.
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