Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
BB
You got me high on second fumes
BB
Cold city nights and smoking rooms
G# minorG#m
I know your story off by heart
E MajorE
You fabricated every part
BB
You talk too much then say nothing
BB
I'm just the face that buys the drinks
G# minorG#m
Paris, L.A. and all that shit
E MajorE
You got it how you wanted it
Pre-Chorus:
BB
But mmm, then you say, then you say
That you need me for life
G# minorG#m E MajorE
But mmm, I'm okay, I'm okay this time
Chorus:
N.C. BB
'Cause where were you when I was lonely?
BB
Now you acting like you know me
G# minorG#m
There's 100 ways to tell you no
E MajorE
Another 100 more to let you go, go, go
BB
Where were you when I was lonely?
BB
You never saw but when you called me
G# minorG#m
I ain't gonna listen anymore
E MajorE
If you never want me when I'm lonely
Where were you when I was
BB B G# minorG#m E MajorE
Lonely (x4)
Where were you when I was
BB B G# minorG#m
Lonely (x3)
E MajorE
Lonely, lonely
Verse 2:
BB
And I wish you weren't so beautiful
BB
And I wish I was so usable
G# minorG#m
I know I gotta blame myself
E MajorE
'Cause you'd always blame somebody else
BB
And you always act misunderstood
BB
Like everyone in Hollywood
G# minorG#m
You're just as fake as all your friends
E MajorE
And I'm glad I won't see them again, ha, huh
Pre-Chorus:
BB
But mmm, then you say, then you say
That you need me for life
G# minorG#m E MajorE
But mmm, I'm okay, I'm okay this time
Chorus:
N.C. BB
'Cause where were you when I was lonely?
BB
Now you acting like you know me
G# minorG#m
There's 100 ways to tell you no
E MajorE
Another 100 more to let you go, go, go
BB
Where were you when I was lonely?
BB
You never saw but when you called me
G# minorG#m
I ain't gonna listen anymore
E MajorE
If you never want me when I'm lonely
Where were you when I was
BB B G# minorG#m E MajorE
Lonely (x4)
Where were you when I was
BB B G# minorG#m
Lonely (x3)
E MajorE
Lonely, lonely