Number One With A Heartache chords by Neil Sedaka

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: A

❤ Intro:

A D A D A D A D A

❤ Verse 1:
A               D        A                      D       A
Twinkle twinkle, super star, fame and fortune took you far
A                C#m                 Bm  E
Everybody envies you, you're number one
D                                   Dm
Night and day your records play but ever since she went away
              A   A E/G# D/F#
Life ain't no fun
E                                   A
The songs you write about her, keep coming back without her
    F#m                       B               E    D E
The king of the charts is the king of broken hearts

❤ Chorus:
       D           A        D A
Number one with a heartache
         D           A      E   F#m
Hear the man singing on the radio
           Bm  E               A     D A
With every play his heart is breaking
       D           A        D A
Number one with a heartache
          D              A            E     F#m
Sing your song while the whole world sings along
E            Bm  E         D        A D A D A D A
Your love is gone, but the music goes on
E D/F# E/G#

❤ Verse 2:
A             D         A                     D      A
Gee, it was a long hard climb, and it took a lot of time
A              C#m                          Bm  E
Time away from her when you should've been there
D                           Dm
Birthdays on the telephone, Christmases she spent alone
           A   A E/G# D/F#
It wasn't fair
E                               A
It took so long to make it, the girl just couldn't take it
F#m                        B                   E    D E
Now that it's made, was it worth the price you paid?

❤ Chorus:
       D           A        D A
Number one with a heartache
         D           A      E   F#m
Hear the man singing on the radio
           Bm  E               A     D A
With every play his heart is breaking
       D           A        D A
Number one with a heartache
          D              A            E     F#m
Sing your song while the whole world sings along
E            Bm  E         D        A D A
Your love is gone, but the music goes on

❤ Interlude:
A D A A C#m Bm E

❤ Chorus:
       D           A        D A
Number one with a heartache
         D           A      E   F#m
Hear the man singing on the radio
           Bm  E               A     D A
With every play his heart is breaking
       D           A        D A
Number one with a heartache
          D              A            E     F#m
Sing your song while the whole world sings along
E            Bm  E         D        A D A D A D A
Your love is gone, but the music goes on