I don’t want to spoil the party (Country 1, 1989) (video)

G - D - G

G

1. I don't want to spoil the party so I'll go

G D

I would hate my disappointment to show

Em B7 Am D7

There's nothing for me here so I will disappear,

G F G

if he turns up while I'm gone, please, let me know.

G

2. And I've had a drink or two and I don't care,

G D

there's no fun in what I do if he's not there.

Em B7 Am D7

I wonder what went wrong, I've waited far too long,

G F G

I think I'll take a walk and look for him.

G Em A7 C D

Though tonight he's made me sad, I still love him !

G Em A7 C D

If I find him I'll be glad, I still love him !

G

3. I don't want to spoil the party so I'll go,

G D

I would hate my disappointment to show.

Em B7 Am D7

There's nothing for me here so I will disappear,

G F G

if he turns up while I'm gone, please, let me know.

+ instrumental = verse 3

G Em A7 C D

+ Though tonight he's made me sad, I still love him !

G Em A7 C D

If I find him I'll be glad, I still love him !

G

4. I've had a drink or two and I don't care,

G D

there's no fun in what I do if he's not there.

Em B7 Am D7

I wonder what went wrong, I've waited far too long,

G F G

I think I'll take a walk and look for him.

G F G

I think I'll take a walk and look for him,

G F

I think I'll take a walk.

+ G - D - G

(orig. = capo 1st) (Rosanne Cash)