D
I’ve been sitting here staring at the c
A
lock on the wall
D
And I’ve been laying here praying, pr
A
aying she won’t callIt’s just ano
Em
ther call from homeYou l
G
l get it and be gone and I’ll be c
D
rying
A
D
I’ll be begging you baby, b
A
eg you not to leave
D
But I’ll be left here waiting’ with
A
my heart on my sleeveOh for the n
Em
ext time we’ll be hereSeems l
G
ike a million years, and I think I’m d
D
ying
A
Em
What do I have to do to m
G
ake you see?
Em
She can’t l
G
ove you like
A
me
Why don’t you s
D
tay?I’m down on my k
G
neesI’m so tired of being lo
Em
nelyDon’t I give you what you n
A
eed?When she c
F#m
alls you to
Bm
goThere’s one thing you should k
G
nowWe don’t have to live this
Em
way
A
Baby, why don’t you s
D
tay?
A
Em
G
A
D
You keep telling me baby th
A
ere will come a time
D
When you will leave her arms and fo
A
rever be in mineWell I
Em
don’t think that’s the truthAnd I d
G
on’t like being used and I’m tired of wa
D
iting
A
Em
It’s too much pain to h
G
ave to bare
Em
To love a
G
man you have to s
A
hareWhy don’t you s
D
tay?I’m down on my k
G
neesI’m so tired of being l
Em
onelyDon’t I give you what you ne
A
ed?When she
F#m
calls you to
Bm
goThere’s one thing you should k
G
nowWe don’t have to live this
Em
way
A
Baby, why don’t you s
D
tay?
I can’t ta
Em
ke it any longerBut my w
G
ill is getting strongerAnd I t
Em
hink I know just what I have to
A
doI can’t w
Em
aste another minuteAfter
G
all that I’ve put in itI’ve g
Em
iven you my bestWhy does she g
A
et the best of you?So n
Em
ext time you findYou w
G
ant to leave her bed for m
A
ine
Why don’t you s
D
tay?I’m up off my kn
G
eesI’m so tired of being l
Em
onelyYou can’t give me what I n
A
eedWhen she b
F#m
egs you not to
Bm
goThere’s one thing you should kn
G
owI don’t have to live this
Em
way
A
Baby why don’t you s
D
tay
A
Em
G
A
D
These known chords are used in this song.