Intro
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[Verse]
D# A#
When you were lonely, you needed a man
D# A#
Someone to lean on, well I understand
G#
It's only natural
A#7 D# A#
But why did it have to be me
[Verse]
D# A#
Nights can be empty, nights can be cold
D# A#
So you were looking for someone to hold
G#
That's only natural
A#7 D# D#7
But why did it have to be me
[Chorus]
G#
I was so lonesome, I was blue
D# A#7
I couldn't help it, it had to be you and I
D# D#7
Always thought you knew the reason why
G#
I only wanted a little love affair
F
Now I can see you are beginning to care
D#/G G#
But baby, believe me
F7/A D#/A# A#
It's better to forget me
[Instrumental]
| G# | | % | D# | % | A#7 | % | D# | A#7 |
[Verse]
D# A#
Men are toys in the game that you play
D# A#
When you get tired, you throw them away
G#
That's only natural
A#7 | D# | % | F | % |
But why did it have to be me
[Verse]
F C
Falling in love with a woman like you
F C
Happens so quickly, there's nothing to do
A#
It's only natural
C7 F F7
But why did it have to be me
[Chorus]
A#
I was so lonesome, I was blue
F C
I couldn't help it, it had to be you and I
F F7
Always thought you knew the reason why
A#
I only wanted a little love affair
G
Now I can see you are beginning to care
F/A A#
But baby, believe me
G7/B F/C C
It's better to forget me
[Outro]
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(repeat and fade)