Billy+Foster+-+I'd+Rather+Go+Blind+(Etta+James)

I'd Rather Go Blind Words & Music by Ellington Jordan & Billy Foster  © Copyright 1968 Arc Music Corporation. USA Jewel Music Limited. 22 Denmark Street London WC2. All Rights Reserved. International Copyright Secured.

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Some - thing told

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me

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er,

   (Yeah)

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saw

you

and her

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talk ing.

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3

Some thing deep down

in my soul

said "cry

girl," (cry,

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A

cry.

when I

saw

you

and that girl

walk -  ing

down.

Ooh,

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I would rather,

I would rather go

blind

boy,

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that to see you walk a way

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from me

child,

oh!

Ooh

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Bm

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I love you so much,

and I don't want to watch youleave me babe.

A

    

                Most of all

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 Repeat to fade

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I just don't,

I just don't wan - na be free

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Lawd.

          Ooh

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Verse 2:

I was just sittng here thinking Of your kiss and your warm embrace When the reflectoin in the glass That I held to my lips now babe Revealed the tears that was on my face.

I would rather be blind  etc.

ooh.

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