************************ SETTIN' ME UP ************************
written by Mark Knopfler
performed by Waylon Jennings.


Verse 1:
      B
	Well you say i'm the greatest bound for glory
                                      F#
	But the word is out and i learned
      B
	I got the latest side of the story
                A           E              B
	You're pulling out before you get burned


Verse 2:
      B
	Your hands are squeezing me down to the bone
                                        F#  
	I've never seen you breaking before
      B 
	Stands to reason i'm a leaving you alone
          A           E         B
	What are you taking me for


Chorus:
      B                          E
	Settin' me up to put me down
                  F#               B 
	Making me out to be your clown
                                 E
	Setting me up to put me down
                    F#                                  B   
	You better give it up,baby,quit your messing around


Verse 3:
      B
	You think i care about your reaction
                                 F#
	You think i don't understand
      B
	All you wanted was a piece of the action
	 A             E            B 
	Now you talk about another man


Chorus bis:
	B                        E
	Settin' me up to put me down
                  F#                       B 
	Making me out to be some kind of clown
                                 E
	Setting me up to put me down
                    F#                                  B   
	You better give it up,baby,quit your messing around


Chorus ter:
	B                        E
	Settin' me up to put me down
                  F#                    B 
	Making me out just to be your clown
                                 E
	Setting me up to put me down
                    F#                                  B   
	You better give it up,baby,quit your messing around