Only when you’re
lonely
C ~ ~
C G
1. Only when you’re lonely, do you come knockin‘ at my door,
G - G7 C
knowin’ that I’ll be there to give you what you’re looking for.
C F - D
All of your so called friends
have let you fa…..ll,
C - Am
only
when you’re lonely, do you run to
me,
C - Am
only
when you’re lonely do you come to me,
F G C - Am
only
when you’re lonely do you think of me at a……....ll.
C G
2. I’m not kidding myself, I know just where I
fit in your plans,
G - G7
C
so
don’t you start kidding yourself, I’m not the fool you think I am.
C F - D
Oh, you toy with me just like I
was your rubber ba…..ll,
C - Am
only
when you’re lonely do you run to me,
C - Am
only
when you’re lonely do you come to
me,
F G C
only
when you’re lonely do you think of me at all.
F G - C
+ I don’t mind, comes
the time, I spend with you is precious
to me,
F G
and
though it’s true, I’ll need you,
C Em Am G - G7
oh,
it’s alright, ‘cause I like having you around me !
C G
3. Only when you’re lonely, do you come knockin’
at my door,
G - G7
knowin’ somehow, I’ll be there,
C
like
the too many times I’ve been before.
C F - D
Oh, loving you, I know, is my
biggest fau…….lt,
C - Am
only
when you’re lonely do you run to
me,
C - Am
only
when you’re lonely do you come
to me,
F G C - Am
only
when you’re lonely, do you think of me at a……...ll.
+ C - Am - F
(orig. = capo 2nd) (The Grass
Roots)