Intro
REmaj7 SOL13 REmaj7
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MIm7/SOL FA#m7 SOLmaj7/MI
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Verse 1:
REmaj7 RE6 REmaj7
One less bell to answer
SIm9 FA#m7 SIm9 FA#m7
One less egg to fry
SOLmaj7 DO#m7/FA# FA#7
One less man to pick up after
SIm9 MI7 MIm7/LA
I should be happy
MIm7 FA#m7 SOLmaj7 SOLmaj7/LA (Dmaj7)
But all I do is cry
Verse 2:
REmaj7 RE6 REmaj7
(Cry, cry, no more laughter) I should be happy
SIm9 FA#m7 SIm9 FA#m7
(Oh, why did he go)
SOLmaj7 DO#m7/FA# FA#7
Since he left my life's so empty
Bridge:
MIbmaj7 SOLm7
Though I try to forget it just can't be done
SOL#maj7 REm7/SOL
Each time the doorbell rings I still run
DOmaj7 DOmaj7/MI
I don't know how in the world
FAmaj7 DOmaj7/MI
To stop thinking of him
FAmaj7 DOmaj7/MI SIm7/MI MI7
'Cause I still love him so
MIm9 LA13
I spend each day the way I start out
MIm9 LA13
Crying my heart out
Verse 3 (first two lines instrumental):
REmaj7 RE6 REmaj7
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SIm9 FA#m7 SIm9 FA#m7
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SOLmaj7 FA#m7 SIm7
One less man to pick up after
MIm9 LA13 LAm6 SI7-9
No more laughter, no more love
MIm9 FA#m7 SOLmaj7 SOLmaj7/LA
Since he went away (he went away)
Coda:
REmaj7 RE6 REmaj7
(One less bell to answer) Why did he leave me
SIm9 FA#m7 MIm7/SOL FA#m7 SOLmaj7/MI SOLmaj7/LA
(Why, why, why did he leave)
(One less bell to answer) Now I've got one less egg to fry
One less egg to fry
(Why, why, why did he leave) And all I do is cry
(One less bell to answer) Because a man told me goodbye
(Why, why, why did he leave)
(One less bell to answer) Somebody tell me please
Where did he go, why did he go
(Why, why, why did he leave) How could he leave me
[end cold on Dmaj7]
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