I Was Only Joking Chords & Tabs
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I Was Only Joking
By Rod Stewart
submitted by: rogermandez@yahoo.com
acoustic guitar
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/rod_stewart/i_was_only_joking_tab.html ]
electric guitar
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D E A
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D A
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E A
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A D E
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A D
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A D
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A A A
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A A
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D A
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