Mean Old Man

Kris Kristofferson

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If I look like a mean old man that's what I am

G D

If I look like a mean old man that's what I am

G

If I look like a mean old man

C

Who'll do you any way he can

G D

To break your heart and kiss your hand

G

That's what I am

Verse 2

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And if I look like a good old friend that's what I am

G D

If I look like a good old friend that's what I am

G

If I look like a good old friend

C

Who's good at bending with the wind

G D

To be your friend right to the end

G

That's what I am

Chorus

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And if I look like a voodoo doll that's what I am

G D

If I look like a voodoo doll that's what I am

G

If I look like a voodoo doll

C

Who takes his licking standing tall

G D

Who'd rather bite you back than crawl

G

That's what I am

Instrumental

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Verse 3

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If I look like your uncle Bob that's what I am

G D

If I look like your uncle Bob that's what I am

G

If I look like your uncle Bob

C

Who likes to slap you on the back and rob you

G D

While he still can do the job

G

That's what I am

Chorus

G

And if I look like a voodoo doll that's what I am

G D

If I look like a voodoo doll that's what I am

G

If I look like a voodoo doll

C

Who takes his licking standing tall

G D

Who'd rather bite you back than crawl

G

That's what I am

Instrumental

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Verse 1

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If I look like a mean old man that's what I am

G D

If I look like a mean old man that's what I am

G

If I look like a mean old man

C

Who'll do you any way he can

G D

To break your heart and kiss your hand

G

That's what I am

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