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For the album version on Bitter Melon Farm, John is either sharp in E, or flat in F (capo 1). For his live performances, he's playing in G (capo 3). Chord voicings: E: 022100 Bb: 113331 B: 224442 C: 335553 D: 557775 A: 002220 Verses (We both know...): E, Bb, then B-C-D quickly Prechorus (And you torture...): E, A Chorus (But I'm going...) E, B, A Outro is just E Lyrics: We both know you're leaving You just don't want to say it yet 'cause you don't want to hurt my feelings So you gnaw your little holes in the net And you torture me with those big eyes And you punish me with pity But I'm going to Cleveland You say you wanted to strike first Because one of us was leaving That's what you say But I've always been real fond of you So i never would've treated you this way And you torture me with those big eyes And you punish me with pity But I'm going to Cleveland I hear the Cuyahoga calling, now i know What was i was born for And you say "Hey, John, where are you going?" But that's not my name anymore And you torture me with those big eyes And you punish me with pity But I'm going to Cleveland
Tabbed by Trevor Smith