Eddie Holman - Hey There Lonely Girl guitar tab

"Hey There Lonely Girl"

(Earl Shuman / Leon Carr)

Intro (12/8 feel):

Amaj7 Bm7/A Amaj7 Bm7/A Bm7/E [N.C.]

/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Chorus:

Dmaj7 C#m7

Hey [1: there 2: hey] lonely girl, [1: lonely 2: my only] girl

Bm7/E Amaj7

Let me make your broken heart like new

Dmaj7 C#m7

Hey there lonely girl, lonely girl

Bm7/E A [N.C.]

Don't you know this lonely boy loves you

Verse 1:

C#m7

Ever since he broke your heart

D6

You've seemed so lost

E7

Each time you passed my way

C#m7

Oh, how I long to take your hand

D6

And say "don't cry

E7

I'll kiss your tears away"

[repeat chorus]

Verse 2 (first three lines sung by background singers):

(You think that only his two lips

Can kiss your lips

And make your heart stand still)

But once you're in my arms you'll see

No one can kiss

E7 F7 [key change to Bb]

Your lips the way I will, the way I will

Chorus (in Bb):

Ebmaj7 Dm7

Hey there lonely girl, lonely girl

Cm7/F Bbmaj7

Let me make your broken heart like new

Ebmaj7 Dm7

Hey there lonely girl, lonely girl

Cm7/F Bb

Don't you know this lonely boy loves you

Coda:

Cm7/F [N.C.] Bbmaj7 Cm7/F

Don't you know this lonely boy loves you...oo...oo

Bbmaj7 Cm7/F

You-oo...oo-oo

Ebmaj7 Dm7

He-ey there lonely, lonely, lonely lo-one-ly girl

Cm7/F Bbmaj7 [fade]

Ca-ant you see that I love you

-- another ace 60's [barely - it first charted on 12/27/69] tab from

Andrew Rogers