Youre Old Standby
George Jones Key
G
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Verse 1
G
A shoulder to cry on
C G
Is all you want from me
D7 G
Someone to share your heartaches when you cry
G
Someone you can depend on
C G
who will always be around
D7 G G7
I'm nothing more than just your old standby
Chorus
C
If you could call me darling
If you could call me dear
A7 D D7
If you could learn to love me by and by
G
I wouldn't mind this waiting
C G
For I could stand the pain
D G
I'd be more to you than just your old standby
Solo
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Verse 2
G
You wouldn't call me darling
C G
and you wouldn't call me dear
D G
I wonder if you'll miss me when I die
G
You have no consideration
C G
And you show no sympathy
D G
I'm nothing more than just your old standby
Chorus
C
If you would call me darling
If you would call me dear
A7 D D7
If you could learn to love me by and by
G
I wouldn't mind this waiting
C G
For I could stand the pain
D G G
I'd be something more than just your old standby
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