Put Yourself in My Place The Isley Brothers
...PUT YOURSELF IN MY PLACE... by The Isley Brothers
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*Released 1969*
Intro:
E A C, Dm G
Chorus 1:
[C] Put yourself in my [D]place,[E] if only for a [Am]day.
See if [Dm]you can stand the awful [G7]hurt I feel in-[C]side.[Bb] [G]
[C] Put yourself in my [D]place,[E] just a little [Am]while.
Live through the [Dm]loneliness, the endless [G7]emptiness I go [C]through.[E] [A7]
Verse 1:
And when you [F]lose a little sleep at night,
[C] 'Cos you ain't been treated right.
Then you know heartaches are [E]sad.[A7]
[F] Sitting by the telephone, [C]being left all alone,
[Dm] Then you know why I'm [C]feeling bad.[Bb] [G]
Interlude:
C D E Am, Dm G7, C, Bb G
Put yourself in my place.
Verse 2:
And when you're [F]just about to go insane,
[C] 'Cos it hurts to love in vain.
Ask a guy who's been in [E]love.[A7]
[F] I believed your evil line; [C]now I'm left alone and crying.
[Dm] Alone to count the [C]stars above.[Bb] [G]
Chorus 2:
[C] Put yourself in my [D]place,[E] [Am]
Why don't you [Dm]try it, come on and [G7]try it...
Come on and [C]try it, baby, [Bb]baby, [G]try it.
Chorus 3:
[C] Put yourself in my [D]place,[E] [Am]
Come on and [Dm]try it, come on and [G7]try it...
Come on and [C]try it, baby, [Bb]baby, [G]try it.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[E] [A] [C] [Dm] [G] [D]
[EADGBE]022100 [EADGBE]x02220 [EADGBE]x32010 [EADGBE]xx0231 [EADGBE]320003 [EADGBE]xx0232
[Am] [G7] [Bb] [A7] [F]
[EADGBE]x02210 [EADGBE]323000 [EADGBE]x13331 [EADGBE]x02223 [EADGBE]133211
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