Roy Orbison, Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel) (1960)
^{Key: :[C] (w: Roy Orbison, Joe Melson)}

INTRO:
Dum-dum-dum-[C]-dumby-doo-wah
Ooh-yay-yay-[Dm]-yay-yeah
Oh-oh-oh-[F]-oh-wah [G7]
Only the [C] lonely [G7]
Only the [C] lonely [C open]

VERSE 1:
[N.C.] Only the [C] lonely
(dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah)
Know the way I feel to-[Dm]-night
(ooh-yay-yay-yay-yeah)
[G7] Only the lonely
(dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah)
Know this [F] feeling ain't [C] right
(dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah)

BRIDGE 1:
There goes my [break] baby [C]
[N.C.] There goes my heart [C7]
[N.C.] They're gone forever [F]
[N.C.] So far apart [D7] [G7 open]
[N.C.] But only the [C] lonely, Know why [F]
[G7] I cry, only the [C] lonely

REPEAT INTRO:

VERSE 2:
[N.C.] Only the [C] lonely
(dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah)
Know the heartaches I've been [Dm] through
(ooh-yay-yay-yay-yeah)
[G7] Only the lonely
(dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah)
Know I [F] cried and cried for [C] you
(dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah)

BRIDGE 2:
Maybe to-[break]-morrow [C]
[N.C.] A new romance [C7]
[N.C.] No more sorrow [F]
[N.C.] But that's the chance [D7] [G7 open]
[N.C.] You gotta take, is your [F] lonely
Heart [G7] breaks, only the [C] lonely
(dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah)