Guy Mitchell, Heartaches By The Number (1959)
Key: :[F] (w: Harlan Howard) (Ray Price, 1959, Bb)
INTRO: [F] [A#] [F] ^
[A#] ^
[F]
CHORUS:
[F] Heartaches by the number
[A#] troubles by the score
[C] Everyday you love me less each day I love you
[F] more
[F open]
Yes, I've got
[F] heartaches by the number, a
[A#] love that I can't win
But the
[C] day that I stop counting that's the day my world will
[F] end
VERSE 1:
[F] Heartache number one was when you
[A#] left me
I
[C] never knew that I'd could hurt this
[F] way
And
[F] heartache number two was when you
[A#] come back again
[C] You came back and never meant to
[F] stay
[F open]
Yes, I've got...
REPEAT CHORUS:
INSTRUMENTAL: [F] [A#] [F] ^
[A#] ^
[F]
VERSE 2:
[F] Heartache number three was when you
[A#] called me
And
[C] said that you was coming back to
[F] stay
With hopeful heart I waited for your
[A#] knock on the door
I
[C] waited but you must have lost your
[F] way
[F open]
Yes, I've got...
REPEAT CHORUS: (ending: [F] [A#] [F open]) 