Ex's and Oh's
Elle King
4/4 | d - D - d - D - | [Z] = strum while muting strings
1 2 3 4
Intro
| [Em] | [Em] | [Em] | [Em]
Well | [Em] I had me a boy turned him | into a man
I | [Em] showed him all the things that he | didn't understand
Whoah- | [B7] oh... | and then I let him | [Em] go | [Em] |
Now there's | [Em] one in California who's been | cursin' my name
'Cause | [Em] I found me a better lover | in the UK
Hey | [B7] hey... | until I made my geta- | [Em] way | [Em] |
| [Em↓] [Z] One, two, three, they gonna | [Z] run back to me
'Cause | [Z] I'm the best baby that they | [Z] never gotta keep
| [Z] One, two, three, they gonna | [Z] run back to me
They | [Em↓] always wanna come but they | never wanna leave
Chorus
| [G] Ex's, and the | [D] Oh, Oh, Oh's, they | [Em] haunt me
Like | [B7] gho-o-osts they | [G] want me, to make 'em | [D] all- all- all
They | [Am] won't let | [Cmaj7] go
Ex's and | [Em] Oh's | [Em] | [Em] | [Em]
I | [Em] had a summer lover down in | New Orleans
Kept him | [Em] warm in the winter left him | frozen in the spring
My | [B7] my... | how the seasons go | [Em] by | [Em] |
| [Em] I get high, and I | love to get low
So the | [Em] hearts keep breakin' and the | heads just roll
You | [B7] know... | that's how the story | [Em] goes | [Em] |
| [Em↓] [Z] One, two, three, they gonna | [Z] run back to me
'Cause | [Z] I'm the best baby that they | [Z] never gotta keep
| [Z] One, two, three, they gonna | [Z] run back to me
They | [Em↓] always wanna come but they | never wanna leave
Chorus
| [G] Ex's, and the | [D] Oh, Oh, Oh's, they | [Em] haunt me
Like | [B7] gho-o-osts they | [G] want me, to make 'em | [D] all- all- all
They | [Am] won't let | [Cmaj7] go
My | [G] Ex's, and the | [D] Oh, Oh, Oh's, they | [Em] haunt me
Like | [B7] gho-o-osts they | [G] want me, to make 'em | [D] all- all- all
They | [Am] won't let | [Cmaj7] go
Ex's and | [Em] Oh's | [Em] | [Em] | [Em] |
| [B7] | [B7] | [Em] | [Em] |
| [Em↓] [Z] One, two, three, they gonna | [Z] run back to me
| [Em↓] [Z] Comin' over mountains and a- | [Z] sailin' over seas
| [Em↓] [Z] One, two, three, they gonna | [Z] run back to me
They | [Em↓] always wanna come but they | never wanna leave
My | [G] Ex's, and the | [D] Oh, Oh, Oh's, they | [Em] haunt me
Like | [B7] gho-o-osts they | [G] want me, to make 'em | [D] all- all- all
They | [Am] won't let | [Cmaj7] go
| [G] Ex's, and the | [D] Oh, Oh, Oh's, they | [Em] haunt me
Like | [B7] gho-o-osts they | [G] want me, to make 'em | [D] all- all- all
They | [Am] won't let | [Cmaj7] go
Ex's and | [Em] Oh's | [Em] | [Em] | [Em↓]
#Play along with original in this key.
#Last Updated 3/2/19 JJ
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Elle King
4/4 | d - D - d - D - | [Z] = strum while muting strings
1 2 3 4
Intro
| [Em] | [Em] | [Em] | [Em]
Well | [Em] I had me a boy turned him | into a man
I | [Em] showed him all the things that he | didn't understand
Whoah- | [B7] oh... | and then I let him | [Em] go | [Em] |
Now there's | [Em] one in California who's been | cursin' my name
'Cause | [Em] I found me a better lover | in the UK
Hey | [B7] hey... | until I made my geta- | [Em] way | [Em] |
| [Em↓] [Z] One, two, three, they gonna | [Z] run back to me
'Cause | [Z] I'm the best baby that they | [Z] never gotta keep
| [Z] One, two, three, they gonna | [Z] run back to me
They | [Em↓] always wanna come but they | never wanna leave
Chorus
| [G] Ex's, and the | [D] Oh, Oh, Oh's, they | [Em] haunt me
Like | [B7] gho-o-osts they | [G] want me, to make 'em | [D] all- all- all
They | [Am] won't let | [Cmaj7] go
Ex's and | [Em] Oh's | [Em] | [Em] | [Em]
I | [Em] had a summer lover down in | New Orleans
Kept him | [Em] warm in the winter left him | frozen in the spring
My | [B7] my... | how the seasons go | [Em] by | [Em] |
| [Em] I get high, and I | love to get low
So the | [Em] hearts keep breakin' and the | heads just roll
You | [B7] know... | that's how the story | [Em] goes | [Em] |
| [Em↓] [Z] One, two, three, they gonna | [Z] run back to me
'Cause | [Z] I'm the best baby that they | [Z] never gotta keep
| [Z] One, two, three, they gonna | [Z] run back to me
They | [Em↓] always wanna come but they | never wanna leave
Chorus
| [G] Ex's, and the | [D] Oh, Oh, Oh's, they | [Em] haunt me
Like | [B7] gho-o-osts they | [G] want me, to make 'em | [D] all- all- all
They | [Am] won't let | [Cmaj7] go
My | [G] Ex's, and the | [D] Oh, Oh, Oh's, they | [Em] haunt me
Like | [B7] gho-o-osts they | [G] want me, to make 'em | [D] all- all- all
They | [Am] won't let | [Cmaj7] go
Ex's and | [Em] Oh's | [Em] | [Em] | [Em] |
| [B7] | [B7] | [Em] | [Em] |
| [Em↓] [Z] One, two, three, they gonna | [Z] run back to me
| [Em↓] [Z] Comin' over mountains and a- | [Z] sailin' over seas
| [Em↓] [Z] One, two, three, they gonna | [Z] run back to me
They | [Em↓] always wanna come but they | never wanna leave
My | [G] Ex's, and the | [D] Oh, Oh, Oh's, they | [Em] haunt me
Like | [B7] gho-o-osts they | [G] want me, to make 'em | [D] all- all- all
They | [Am] won't let | [Cmaj7] go
| [G] Ex's, and the | [D] Oh, Oh, Oh's, they | [Em] haunt me
Like | [B7] gho-o-osts they | [G] want me, to make 'em | [D] all- all- all
They | [Am] won't let | [Cmaj7] go
Ex's and | [Em] Oh's | [Em] | [Em] | [Em↓]
#Play along with original in this key.
#Last Updated 3/2/19 JJ
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