WE REALLY SHOULDN'T BE DOING THIS ARTIST: GEORGE STRAIT ALBUM: ONE STEP AT A TIME WRITER: JIM LAUDERDALE TRANSCRIBED BY: JOHN ENCINIO, JEMCO PRODUCTIONS (JEMCOPROD@AOL.COM) WE REALLY SHOULDN'T BE DOING THIS-G. STRAIT TIME: 4/4 INTRO: 3-BAR FIDDLE VAMP KEY: B 5 CHORUS: WE REALLY SHOULDN'T BE DOING THIS 1 AND WE BOTH KNOW WHY 5 JUST BEING CLOSE ENOUGH TO THINK LIKE THIS 1 ENOUGH TO MAKE YOU NEED TO LIE 1-7 THIS KINDA TALK WILL LEAD US TO SOMEWHERE 4 WE'RE GETTING WAY TO CLOSE TO GOING THERE 2 5 THE FARTHER OFF THE BETTER TO RESIST 5 1 WE REALLY SHOULDN'T BE DOING THIS. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5 ONLY AN ISOLATED INCIDENT 1 BUT THE ACQUAINTANCE LEFT ME STUNNED 5 THE FIRST ATTRACTION WAS THE HARDEST HIT 1 I THOUGHT I'D EVER OVERCOME 1-7 THIS KINDA SITUATION HAS TO PASS 4 THIS CHANCE ENCOUNTER HAS TO BE THE LAST 2 5 TO TAKE IT FARTHER WE WOULD BE REMISS 1 . . . * WE REALLY SHOULDN'T BE DOING THIS =============================================== LEAD RIDE: PLAY FIRST TWO STANZAS =============================================== 1-7 BRIDGE: WE'D EACH BE HURTING SOMEBODY ELSE 4 IF WE DON'T SAY OUR GOOD-BYES REAL FAST 2 5 WON'T EVEN THINK ABOUT A FAREWELL KISS 1 ./ ./ ./ * ./ ./ ./ WE REALLY SHOULDN'T BE DOING THIS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ./ ./ ./ ./ - ./ ./ ./ ./ - ./ ./ ./ CHORUS: WE L L L - L L L L, 5 WE REALLY SHOULDN'T BE DOING THIS 1 AND WE BOTH KNOW WHY 5 JUST BEING CLOSE ENOUGH TO THINK LIKE THIS 1 ENOUGH TO MAKE ME HAVE TO LIE 1-7 THIS KINDA TALK WILL LEAD US TO SOMEWHERE 4 WE'RE GETTING WAY TO CLOSE TO GOING THERE 2 5 THE FARTHER OFF THE BETTER TO RESIST 5 1 WE REALLY SHOULDN'T BE DOING THIS. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1-7 THIS KINDA SITUATION HAS TO PASS 4 THIS CHANCE ENCOUNTER HAS TO BE THE LAST 2 5 TO TAKE IT FARTHER WE WOULD BE REMISS 1 WE REALLY SHOULDN'T BE DOING THIS 1 5 WON'T EVEN THINK ABOUT A GOOD-BYE KISS 1 (3-BARS TO END) WE REALLY SHOULDN'T BE DOING THIS NOTES: "1" = B, "2" = C#, "4" = E, "5" = F# A rest or stop in the music is indicated by an asterisk. The musical notations represent 1/4 notes