Garden Party Tabulatur von Ricky Nelson

Verse 1:

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I went to a garden party to reminisce with my old friends.

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A chance to share old  memories            and play our songs again.

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When I got to the garden party, they all knew my name,

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but no one recog  -   nized    me,         I didn't look the same


Chorus:

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But it's, all right now.            I learned my lesson well.

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You see you, can't please everyone, so you got to please yourself.


Verse 2:

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People came from miles around. Everyone was there.

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Yoko brought her walrus.             There was magic in the air.

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And over in the corner, much to my surprise,

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Mr. Hughes hid in Dylan's   shoes     wearing his disguise.


Chorus:

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But it's, all right now.           I learned my lesson well.

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You see you, can't please everyone, so you got to please yourself.

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Lot da da,  lot n da da da


Verse 3:

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I played them all the old songs, I thought that's why they came.

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No one heard the music,              We didn't look the same.

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I said hello to "Mary Lou", she belongs to me.

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When I sang a song about a honky tonk,         it was time to leave.


Chorus:

D         G   A     D    D          G          A      D
But it's, all right now.           I learned my lesson well.

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You see you, can't please everyone, so you got to please yourself.

G   A  D    G     A     D        G         D     G  A  D
Lot da da,  lot n da da da


Verse 4:

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Someone opened up the closet door and out stepped Johnny B. Goode,

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Playing guitar like a ringin' a bell    and lookin'like he should.

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If you gotta play at garden parties, I wish you a lotta luck

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But if memories were all     I sang,     I'd rather drive a truck.


Chorus:

D         G   A     D                G          A      D
But it's, all right now.           I learned my lesson well.

             G            D                G      A      D
You see you, can't please everyone, so you got to please yourself.

G   A  D    G     A     D        G       D        G   A   D
Lot da da,  lot n da da da


Final Chorus:

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And it's, all right now.           I learned my lesson well.

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You see you, can't please everyone, so you got to please yourself.