Intro
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[Verse]
G D
When you were lonely, you needed a man
G D
Someone to lean on, well I understand
C
It's only natural
D7 G D
But why did it have to be me
[Verse]
G D
Nights can be empty, nights can be cold
G D
So you were looking for someone to hold
C
That's only natural
D7 G G7
But why did it have to be me
[Chorus]
C
I was so lonesome, I was blue
G D7
I couldn't help it, it had to be you and I
G G7
Always thought you knew the reason why
C
I only wanted a little love affair
A
Now I can see you are beginning to care
G/B C
But baby, believe me
A7/C# G/D D
It's better to forget me
[Instrumental]
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[Verse]
G D
Men are toys in the game that you play
G D
When you get tired, you throw them away
C
That's only natural
D7 | G | % | A | % |
But why did it have to be me
[Verse]
A E
Falling in love with a woman like you
A E
Happens so quickly, there's nothing to do
D
It's only natural
E7 A A7
But why did it have to be me
[Chorus]
D
I was so lonesome, I was blue
A E
I couldn't help it, it had to be you and I
A A7
Always thought you knew the reason why
D
I only wanted a little love affair
B
Now I can see you are beginning to care
A/C# D
But baby, believe me
B7/D# A/E E
It's better to forget me
[Outro]
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(repeat and fade)