(F)Work in’ my way back to (G)you, babe,

with a (C)burn (F)ing (C)love (Em)in (Am)side.

Yeah, I’m (F)work ing my way back to (G)you, babe,

and the (C)hap (F)pi (C)ness (Em)that (Am)died.

I (D7)let it get a (G)way, (Do, do, do, do, do, been pay in’ ev ’ry day.

(G7)(Do, (C)do, (G)do, (G7)do, (C)do, (G)do.)

When you were so in (D)love with me,

I played a round like like a (D)I was free.

Thought I could have my cake (D)in re and eat it, too,

but how I cried o ver (D)los in’ you.

See, I’m (C)down and out, but (Cm)I ain’t a bout to go (G)liv ing my life with out (Edim)you.

For (G)ev er y day I made you cry, I’m pay in’, girl, a bout ’til the (Gm7)day (Am)that (G)I die.

I’ll keep (F)work in’ my way back to (G)you, babe,

with a (C)burn (F)ing (C)love (Em)in (Am)side.

Yeah, I’m (F)work ing my way back to (G)you, babe,

and the (C)hap (F)pi (C)ness (Em)that (Am)died.

I (D7)let it get a (G)way, (Do, do, do, do, do, do.) pay in’ ev ’ry day.

(G7)(Do, (C)do, (G)do, (G7)do, (C)do, (G)do.)

I used to love to (D)make you cry,

it made me feel like like a (D)man in side.

But if I’d been a man (D)in re and al i ty,

you’d still be here, babe, ver (D)lov in’ me.

Now the (C)nights are long, and (Cm)lone ly, and I ain’t too (G)strong, babe, I’ve just missed you (Edim)so.

And (G)you’re er too proud, you won’t give in, but when I think a bout ’til the (Gm7)day (Am)that (G)I die.

I’ll keep (Gm7)all (Am)I (G)could win.

I keep (F)work in’ my way back to (G)you, babe...