Maybelline

Intro: C 

         C 
Oh, Maybellene, why can't you be true? 
         F                      C 
Oh, Maybellene, why can't you be true? 
        G                      F                  C 
You done started back doing the things you used to do 

verse 1 
  C7 
As I was motivatin' over the hill, I saw Maybellene in a Coup de Ville 
C7 
Cadillac rollin' on the open road, nothin' outrun my V8 Ford 
C7 
Cadillac doin' 'bout 95, bumper to bumper, rollin' side by side 

         C 
Oh, Maybellene, why can't you be true? 
         F                      C 
Oh, Maybellene, why can't you be true? 
        G                      F                  C      G 
You done started back doing the things you used to do 

verse 2 
C7 
Cadillac pulled up ahead of the Ford, Ford got hot and wouldn't do no more 
C7 
Done got cloudy and it started to rain, I tooted my horn 'til I passed the lane 
C7 
Rainwater blowin' all under my hood, I knew that I was doin' my motor good 

         C 
Oh, Maybellene, why can't you be true? 
         F                      C 
Oh, Maybellene, why can't you be true? 
        G                      F                  C      G 
You done started back doing the things you used to do 

Instrumental 
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verse 3 
N.C. 
The motor cooled down, the heat went down and that's when I heard the highway sound 
N.C. 
Cadillac sittin' like a ton of lead, hundred and ten, a half a mile ahead 
C7 
Cadillac lookin' like it's sittin' in steel and I called Maybellene at the top of the hill 

         C 
Oh, Maybellene, why can't you be true? 
         F                      C 
Oh, Maybellene, why can't you be true? 
        G                      F                  C      G 
You done started back doing the things you used to do 

Outro 
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