Mean Mistreater

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−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
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bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
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Tab

8 -8   8  7    -6 
Mean mis-treat-er 

-6   -7  7  -7
You make me cry

-6  -7  7  -7
You lay a-round 

-6   -7   7    -7 7 -7 7 -7 7 -7 7 -7 7 -7 -6
And watch me                die

8 -8   8  7    -6 
Mean mis-treat-er 

 -7   -6  -7  7   -7
Can't you see Im real 

-7  -6  -7  7   -7
Are you sa-tis-fied 

 -7  -6  -7   7  -7 7 -7 7 -7 7 -7 7 -7 7 -7 -6
With the way you            feel 



-8     8   -8
I've tried hard 

7   -8    7  -7  -6
To live with-out you 

-6 7  -7 -6  -7
In so ma-ny ways

-6  8    -8    7   -7  7
 I just can't help my-self 

 -6    -7   7  -7 -6
From think-ing of you 

 6   6    7  -7 -6  -7
For the rest of my days

  6    6   -6 7  -8  -7   6
Heart-ache is at my door-step 

  6    -7   -6 6  -6
Won't leave me a-lone

6  6     8   -8   -7  -6 6  7
I just can't get used  to   it 

 6   6    7  -7 -6   -7 -6 6
Now that I'm on my     own



-8  8   -8  8  7   -6 
 I know all a-bout you 

 -6    -7   7    -7
Your child-hood days

-6   -7   7  -7
Your mom and dad 

 -6   -7  7  -7 7 -7 7 -7 7 -7 7 -7 7 -7 -6
Your pret-ty            face

8 -8   8  7    -6 
Mean mis-treat-er 

-6 -7   7   -7
If you need me

-6  -7  7   -7
Im need-ing you 

-6  -7   7  -7 7 -7 7 -7 7 -7 7 -7 7 -7 -6
To  set  me             free


6 -5 -4 6
  Mmmmm

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