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