“Mood Ring”
(Aliway/Jennifer Kimball/Paul Wayne Thorn)
As Performed by Wade Bowen on Lost Hotel
Intro: Am7 Dsus2 (x2)
Am7
I know nothing about this woman
Dsus2 Am7 Dsus2
Everything I do is wrong
Am7
And sometimes it’s hard to fathom
Dsus2 Am7 Dsus2
Just what page she’s on
Am7
I found a pretty little mood ring
Dsus2 Am7 Dsus2
At this local five and dime
Am7
It’s gonna solve all my problems
Dsus2 Am7 D
For a dollar ninety-nine
G D/F#
If it turns black, I should turn back
C D
If it turns red, she likes what I said
G D/F#
If it turns blue, I should leave her alone
C D
If it turns green, she wants me I know
Am7 Dsus2
She wants me I know
Am7
I followed the instructions
Dsus2 Am7 Dsus2
Yeah, I read them word for word
Am7
I memorized the color chart
Dsus2 Am7 Dsus2
Cause I wanted to be sure
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Am7
I told her baby it’s the thought that counts
Dsus2 Am7 Dsus2
As I slipped it on her hand
Am7
Then I crossed my fingers
Dsus2 Am7 D
With this ring I’ll understand
G D/F#
If it turns black, I should turn back
C D
If it turns red, she likes what I said
G D/F#
If it turns blue, I should leave her alone
C D
If it turns green, she wants me I know
Am7 Dsus2
She wants me I know
Instrumental: G D C D G D C D
SOLO
Em C
Oh, all the things she’s not saying
Em
I’ll know
C D
While the color is changing
G D/F#
If it turns black, I should turn back
C D
If it turns red, she likes what I said
G D/F#
If it turns blue, I should leave her alone
C D
If it turns green, she wants me I know
G D/F#
If it turns black, I should turn back
C D
If it turns red, she likes what I said
G D/F#
If it turns blue, I should leave her alone
C D
If it turns green, she wants me I know
Am7 Dsus2
She wants me I know