Yes, I (Bb7)knew you were mar ried when I (F7)met you.

Told my self that’s the way it’s (F7)got to be.

But af ter (Bbmaj7)all (Bb6)these years, the (Am7)best of my (Dm7)life, my (Bb)life has be come a ca tas tro phe.

’Cause (F)sit tin’ home wait in’ on a (Bb7)man who ain’t com in’ ain’t no par ty, no, no, no.

I’m (F)sit tin’ here wish in’ I had some am bi tion to (Dm7)get me through, that it was n’t al ways you.

Don’t I give you (F7)good lov (Gm7)in’, sweet (F)dad dy, ev ’ry time she lets (F)you slip a way?

You’re gon na (Bbmaj7)tell her (Bb6)now (Am7)that you (Dm7)love me, (Bb)and you’re gon na tell her to day.

’Cause (F)sit tin’ home wait in’ on a (Bb7)man who ain’t com in’ ain’t no par ty, no, no, no.

I’m (F)sit tin’ there wish in’ I had some am bi tion to (Dm7)get me through, that it was n’t al ways you.

Where’s my par ty?

Where is my par

ty?

Where’s the (F7)cham pagne?

Where’s the flow ers?

I’m (F7)all dressed up in my par ty dress, and I been sit tin’ here for hours.

This ain’t no par ty, no, no, no, no, it (F7)ain’t no

par ty, ba by.

Now it’s been (CN.C.)sev en years (F)and it don’t take a smart y to re al ize that (CN.C.)e ven though my man throws con fet ti in my face, it still don’t make it no par ty.

(Eb)This ain’t (Bb)no par

(Bb9)ty.

It ain’t (F)no par ty, ba by.

My ma ma wants to know when (F)you gon na mar ry me.

If you want me in your life, you bet ter make me your wife.