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[Verse]D D GI had nothing to do on this hot afternoonA DBut to settle down and write you a lineGI've been meaning to phone you but from MinnesotaA DHell it's been a very long timeAYou wear it wellEm D/F# G* -> AA little old fashioned but that's all rightG*-> AE ----------
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[Verse]D D GWell I suppose you're thinking I bet he's sinkingA DOr he wouldn't get in touch with meGOh I ain't begging or losing my headA DI sure do want you to knowAThat you wear it wellEm D/F# *G AThere ain't a lady in the land so fine, oh my[Verse]D D GRemember them basement parties,Your brother's karateA DThe all day rock and roll showsGThem homesick blues and radical viewsA DHaven't left a mark on you,AYou wear it wellEm D/F# *G AA little out of time but I don't mind[Interlude]D D G DBut I ain't forgetting that you were once mineG DBut I blew it without even tryin'GNow I'm eatin' my heart outA D DTryin' to get a letter through[Instrumental]A A Em D/F# *G A D D EmEm D/F# *G ASince you've been gone it's hard to carry on[Verse]D D GI'm gonna write about the birthday gown that I bought in townA DWhen you sat down and cried on the stairsGYou knew it did not cost the earth, but for what it's worthA DYou made me feel a millionaireAAnd you wear it wellEm D/F# *G AMadame Onassis got nothing on you, no no[Verse]D D GAnyway, my coffee's cold and I'm getting toldA DThat I gotta get back to workGSo when the sun goes low and you're home all aloneA DThink of me and try not to laughAAnd I wear it wellEm D/F# *G AI don't object if you call collect[Interlude]D D G D'Cos I ain't forgetting that you were once mineG Dbut I blew it without even tryin'G A DNow I'm eatin' my heart out tryin' to get back to you[Outro]D Em Em Em D/F# *G AD Em Em D/F# *G AI love ya, I love ya, I love ya, I love yaD Em Em Em D/F# *G AOh yeahD Em Em D/F# *G AAfter all the years I hope it's the same addressD Em Em D/F# *G ASince you've been gone it's hard to carry on