A C#
1. Hey, hey, hey,
D A E
why do you treat me like you do ?
A C#
Hey, hey, hey,
D A E
why do you treat me like you do ?
A A7
There's just as many geese and they're flyin' down South,
D E
as there are lies just pouring out of your mouth.
A C# D A
Hey, hey, hey, why do you treat me like you do ?
A C# D A - E
2. You say that you're young, girl, I guess that's your big excuse,
A C# D E
but sometimes I get so low down, I wanna shout out, what's the use ?
A A7
When you've been a lovin' someone else, you don't try to hide,
D E
you take me for a fool then you take me for a ride.
A C# D A
Hey, hey, hey, why do you treat me like you do ?
A C# D A - E
4. Ah, you seen my face, gal, with the tears all down my mouth,
A C# D E
you came up, you held my hand, gal, you don't know what it's all about.
A A7
I seen you goin' out, there was nothin' I could say,
D E
I hung around your house till the very break of day.
A C#
And you came a-laughing down the bright highway,
D A
now, why do you treat me like you do ?
A C#
3. My mornings, they're all empty now,
D A - E
my evenings, they're just the same.
A C#
Now, maybe I been thinkin' wrong about you, gal,
D E
and you ain't really the one to blame.
A A7
Keep on lovin' someone else, now don't you try to hide,
D E
you take me for a fool, if it keeps you satisfied.
A C#
'Cause I ain't gonna be the one to ask the reason,
D A
why do you treat me like you do ?