Tempted
By: Marty Stuart
F Bb C
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F Bb C F Bb C
There's a girl trying to steal my heart and I'm tempted
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Even though she could tear it apart I'm tempted
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In her eyes there's mystery every time she smiles at me
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I know how it could be and I'm tempted
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Each time she looks my way I'm tempted
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Just a little more every day I'm tempted
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It's so hard to resist the thought of her sweet kiss
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Can't take much more of this I'm tempted
F C F Bb
Tempted and tried, deep down inside
F C F Bb C
I can't deny, I'm tempted
Solo
F C F Bb F C F C F C F Bb F C F Bb C
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F Bb C F Bb C
Ever since she caught my eye I'm tempted
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Just one look and you'll know why I'm tempted
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So if I'm burned by the flame, there's no one but me to blame
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Cause each time she calls my name I'm tempted
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Tempted and tried deep down inside
F C F Bb C
I can't deny, I'm tempted
(Repeat last two lines)
F C
I'm tempted
F C
I'm tempted
F F F F
I'm temted
Jason A. Wendtland