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Transcribed by: asf0@comcast.net  Alice Franceschini
Date:  September 9, 1997
Subject:  Never Be You  by Rosanne Cash
Album: Hits 1979-1989
Written by: Benmont Tench\Tom Petty


          NEVER BE YOU       Rosanne Cash

Intro   Notes:  G#  G G# F Eb Eb C C# Eb   (4 times)

     G#                                  C#              G#
1.) Take a look at my eyes  It's been a long long       time
2.)  I guess it all comes around, Baby  please don't    cry
3.)  Take a look at my eyes.  No, you   can't hide the truth.

   G#                                C#                       G#
1.)I use to feel so strong when I   knew you were            mine.
2.)Love's gonna feel reckless. Oh love's don't have to stand trial.
3.)No, you can't get by on lies,It'll run over                you
     C#        
1.)Since you let me down I'm hard to be around
2.)Since you let me go there's nothing going on
3.)Since you let me down I'm hard to be around
                               D#                    G# 
1.)I don't know what I'm gonna do  He could never be you. 
2.)I don't know what I'm gonna do  He could never be you.
3.)I don't know what I'm gonna do  He could never be you.  
......................G# 
1.)He could never be you.  go to verse 2
2.)He could never be you.  go to underlined.
3.)He could never be you.  go to ending.

G#........................................G# 
aa aa aaa  aa aa aaa   He could never be you. 

C#             G#    C#            G#
He knows the rules.  He plays the part.  
        C#                            G#
But he only has me  He don't have my heart.

lead
N.C.                       G#
He could never be you.  go to 3rd verse.

ENDING:
G# .............................................G# 
He could never be you.   aa aa aaa  aa aa aaa   
He could never be you    aa aa aaa aa aa aaa  
He could never be you    aa aa aaa  aa aa aaa    aa aa aaa
He could never be you   to fade