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A Lonely Man Chords

Music by: The Chi-Lites
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[Verse 1]
[Gsus4]Ahhh... d[C]o
[G]do do...[Gsus4][G]
You better let [C]me tell you
Ahhh... do [G]do [Gsus4]do...[G]
You better let [C]me tell you

[Verse 2]
[C]
You know some time ago
Our pathways [G]parted
Now you may have found bliss
[C]Yeah, but I found regret

[Verse 3]
Maybe you [C]can smile
Maybe even laugh
[G]Yeah, but all the while
[C]I'm trying to forget

[Verse 4]
Tears cannot [C]express my grief
Nor words [Dm]my l[C]oneliness
[G]For they can only tell apart
Let my [C]heart tell you the [G]rest

[Verse 5]
I would [C]season every
Day of my [Dm]life [G]wit[C]h you[G]
[Gsus4]You bette[G]r let me tell [C]you

[Verse 6]
I [C]would show you [Em]just what
[C]It means to be [Gsus4]true, gir[G]l
You better let [C]me tell you

[Verse 7]
Cause [C]after love
Has come [Em]and g[C]one
Baby, I'm the lonely one
[G]Oo [Gsus4]h, ooh...[G]
[C]

[Verse 8]
But why should a man be lonely
(Why should a man be lonely)
(Why should a man be lonely)
When he [Am]had someone
[G]lik[Am]e you[F][Dm]

[Verse 9]
[F]
How [Em]can I [Dm]make you bel[G]ieve
That I [C]got to have you, [G]baby
(Got to [C]have you, baby)
Yes, I got to have you, [G]baby
[C](Go[G]t to have you[Gsus4], baby)
Oh, I [C]got to have you, baby
(Got to have [G]you, [Gsus4]baby)[G]

[Verse 10]
I [C]would sweeten every hour
Of my [Dm]day [C]with you[Gsus4]
[G]You better let [C]me tell you

[Verse 11]
I would [C]give you all the things
A good lady would [Gsus4]need[G]
You better let [C]me tell you

[Verse 12]
For you I'd [C]save up all of my time
Give you every dime
For [G]you, [Gsus4]girl[G]
You better let [C]me tell you

[Verse 13]
Cause [C]after love
Has [Em]come and [C]gone
Baby, I'm the lonely one
[G]Oo [Gsus4]h, ooh...[G][C]

[Verse 14]
But [C]why should a man be lonely
(Why should a man be lonely)
(Why should a man be lonely)
When he [Am]had [G]someone
[Am]like[Dm] you

[Verse 15]
[F]
How [Em]can I [Dm]make you bel[G]ieve
That [C]I got to have you, [G]baby[C]
(Got to have [G]you, baby)
Yes, [C]I g[G]ot to have you, baby
(Got to have [Gsus4]you, baby)
Oh, I [C]got to have you, baby
(Got to have you,
[G]bab[Gsus4]y)[G][C]

[Verse 16]
I got to travel [Em]on[C]
[G]Down life's hig[C]hway
[G]Sea[Gsus4]rching fac[G]es
Some [C]old, some new

[Verse 17]
[C]
Seeking someone
Whom I need the most
I know there can't be [Gsus4]two
Yeah, I'm searching [G]for someone
[C]Who's the closest thing to you

[Verse 18]
Gotta go [C]on, gotta go on
I'm so [G]lonely, I gotta go
I'm so lonely, gotta go, [C]yeah
Oh, I just gotta go

[Verse 19]
I said, [C]baby[Am][G]
Baby, baby, baby, oh
I just, just, [C]just, just got to go
(I've got to go,
[C]I've got to go)

[Verse 20]
I'm so [C]lonely (hey)
I [G]gotta [G]go (oh)
I'm so lonely, gotta go, [C]yeah
(Gotta go on, [G]yeah, yeah)
[C]Oh,

[Verse 21]
I gotta go
I [G]gotta go, I just gotta go
(Better let me tell you)
(Better let me tell [G]you)
Gotta go [C]on, gotta [C]go on

[Verse 22]
I'm so [C]lonely, I gotta [G]go
I'm so [G]lonely, [C]yeah
I've just gotta go
Hey, hey, got [G]to, [Gsus4]got to...[G]
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