She (E)came on like the night

and she (Amaj7)held on tight,

and the (G#m7)world was right when (F#m7)she made love to (Emaj7)me.

We were (F#m7)free.

She (E)moved in like a friend,

start ed (Amaj7)lov ing me.

And I (G#m7)thought I’d found the (F#m7)heav en in her (Emaj7)eyes.

But the (F#m7)morn ing when I (B7)woke up, I was (G#7)here and she was gone; now I’m (F#m7)hang ing on.

(F#m7)May be you can tell me how a (Amaj7)love so (G#m7)right

can turn out to (C#m7)be so wrong,

oh, my dar ling.

How

a (Amaj7)love so (G#m7)right

can turn out to (C#m7)be so wrong.

Where

did she go

when I need her (Amaj7)close to me?

And the (G#m7)per fect sto ry (F#m7)end ed at the (Emaj7)start.

I (F#m7)thought you came for (B7)ev er, and you (G#7)came to break my (C#m)heart.

Now I’m (F#m7)hang ing on

on the (F#m7)chance that you’ll come back to me.

How a (Amaj7)love so (G#m7)right

can turn out to (C#m7)be so wrong,

oh, my dar ling.

How

a (Amaj7)love so (G#m7)right

can turn out to (C#m7)be so wrong,

oh, my dar ling.

I could (A)take it in my stride, start (Am)liv ing for the mo ment.

May be half the things we sought were (C#7)nev er there.

Sim ply (F#m7)o pen up our eyes and break it down to size.

It (F#m7)is n’t real ly fair

how a (Amaj7)love so (G#m7)right

can turn out to (C#m7)be so wrong,

oh, my dar ling.

How

a (Amaj7)love so (G#m7)right

can turn out to (C#m7)be so wrong,

oh, my dar ling.

How

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