by Marvin Gaye, from the album "MPG".
(Hunter/Verdi)
Intro:
[Ebsus4]\ \ [Ebm]\ \
[Ebsus4]\ \ [Eb5]\ \
[Dbsus4]\ [Dbm]\ [Dbm]\ \ repeat twice
Verse:
[Ebm]Once I t[Db]hough that
[B]Love was a toy for girls
[Bb]and boys, [Abm]I never
[Ebm]gave my [Db]heart I
[B]Just played the part right fr[Bb]om the start
[Abm]Then there was
[Ebm]You, swe[Db]et you with
[B]Love that I knew, I knew[Bb] was true
[Abm]But in my
[Emb]pride, I left yo[Db]u baby
[B]Just hanging on, [Bb]now love is[Abm] gone
Chorus:
[Db]Only a lonely man would
[B]know
[Bb]The bitter tears...
repeat four times
Middle Eight:
[B]\ \ \ \
[B]\ \ \ \
[Db]\ \ \ \
[Eb]\ \ [Bb]\ \
[B]\ \ \ \
[B]\ \ \ \
[Ebsus4]\ \ \ \
[Ebsus4]\ \ \ \
(Hunter/Verdi)
Intro:
[Ebsus4]\ \ [Ebm]\ \
[Ebsus4]\ \ [Eb5]\ \
[Dbsus4]\ [Dbm]\ [Dbm]\ \ repeat twice
Verse:
[Ebm]Once I t[Db]hough that
[B]Love was a toy for girls
[Bb]and boys, [Abm]I never
[Ebm]gave my [Db]heart I
[B]Just played the part right fr[Bb]om the start
[Abm]Then there was
[Ebm]You, swe[Db]et you with
[B]Love that I knew, I knew[Bb] was true
[Abm]But in my
[Emb]pride, I left yo[Db]u baby
[B]Just hanging on, [Bb]now love is[Abm] gone
Chorus:
[Db]Only a lonely man would
[B]know
[Bb]The bitter tears...
repeat four times
Middle Eight:
[B]\ \ \ \
[B]\ \ \ \
[Db]\ \ \ \
[Eb]\ \ [Bb]\ \
[B]\ \ \ \
[B]\ \ \ \
[Ebsus4]\ \ \ \
[Ebsus4]\ \ \ \