Intro
E F# B
[Chorus]
N.C.
Oh, I promise I didn't know he was your man
N.C.
I would have noticed a gold wedding band
N.C.
Diane
N.C.
I'd rather you hate me than not understand
N.C.
Oh, Diane
E F# B
[Verse 1]
B
You pick the time and the place
E B F#
Don't know how much this hurts
I gave him my heart to break
G#m E F#
Now I know he broke yours first
B
Lyin' right there in my bed
E B F#
While he was lying to you
Believing the words that he said
B B B/A#
How could we be such fools?
[Pre-Chorus]
G#m F# E B
And all those nights that he's given to me
G#m F# E
I wish that I could give them back to you
[Chorus]
B
Diane
F#
I promise I didn't know he was your man
E
I would have noticed a gold wedding band
B
Diane
E B F# G#m
I'd rather you hate me than not understand
F# E G#m F#
Oh, Diane
[Verse 2]
B
You can blame me if it helps
E B F#
That's what a good wife would do
But you're only cheating yourself
B B B/A#
Choosing him over the truth
[Pre-Chorus]
G#m F# E B
And all those nights that he's given to me
G#m F# E F#
I wish that I could give them back to you
[Chorus]
B
Diane
F#
I promise I didn't know he was your man
E
I would have noticed a gold wedding band
B
Diane
E B F# G#m
I'd rather you hate me than not understand
F# E G#m F#
Oh, Diane
B F# G#m E B F# G#m
F# E F#
[Bridge]
B G#m
Oh, woah
F# E
Diane, Diane
B G#m
Oh, woah
F#
Diane
E B F# G#m
Oh, I'd rather you hate me than not understand
F# E
Oh, Diane
[Outro]
G#m F# E B
And all those nights that he's given to me
G#m F# E
I wish that I could give them back to you