Show your request for this song.  This is my first attempt at this.  I took
the song off of a Freddy Fender album "Before the Next Teardrop Falls".  The
big hit was made by Bobby Bare in 1971.  The song was written by Kris
Kristofferson.


             PLEASE DON'T TELL ME HOW THE STORY ENDS
                       (BOBBY BARE - 8/71)
                         (FREDDY FENDER)

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THIS COULD BE OUR LAST GOOD NIGHT TOGETHER; WE MAY NEVER PASS THIS 
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WAY AGAIN; JUST LET ME ENJOY IT TILL IT'S OVER, OR FOR EVER; PLEASE 
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DON'T TELL ME    HOW THE STORY ENDS.

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SEE THE WAY OUR SHADOWS COME TOGETHER; SOFTER THAN YOUR FINGERS ON 
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MY SKIN; SOMEDAY THESE MAY BE ALL WE REMEMBER OF EACH OTHER, PLEASE 
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DON'T TELL ME   HOW THE STORY ENDS.

F                                                   C         D7
NEVER'S JUST AN ECHO OF FOREVER; LONESOME AS A LOVE THAT MIGHT HAVE 
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BEEN;     LET ME GO ON LOVIN' AND BELIEVIN' TILL IT'S OVER; PLEASE 
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DON'T TELL ME   HOW THE STORY ENDS.

(REPEAT)
NEVER'S JUST AN ECHO OF FOREVER; LONESOME AS A LOVE THAT MIGHT HAVE 

BEEN; LET ME GO ON LOVIN' AND BELIEVIN' TILL IT'S OVER; PLEASE 

DON'T TELL ME HOW THE STORY ENDS.

Enjoy
Nancy