Holman Eddie - Hey There Lonely Girl guitar chord

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