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[Intro 1] [A][D][Asus4][Bm] She [Asus4]left you last [Verse 1] [D] night And today you [Bm]called me on the phone You [G]asked me if you could come over 'Cause you [A]didn't want to be alone [Verse 2] So you want [F#]me to stand in for her And be the [Bm]love of your next act But [Em]this time I play the part so well There'll [A]be no need for her coming back, 'cause [Verse 3] You know that I'm your [D]old [Bm]standby [G]You kno[D]w that you can call on me[Bm] I know the [Em]part so well that you can [A]hardly tell That she's [Bm]left you in misery [D]I [Verse 4] know you only called me because you [Bm]needed company 'Cause [G]once again she's hurt you and your [A]heart's in misery [Verse 5] And you know that I'm [D]your old [Bm]standby You [D]know that you can call on [Bm]me I know the [Em]part so well that you can [A]hardly tell That she's [Bm]left you in [A]misery [Verse 6] [D]Everytime [A]your [Bm]heart is aching (You call [D]on me) Everytime your [Bm]heart is breaking, [D]that's when you call on me [Interlude 1] [Bm][G][A][D] But I don't wanna [A]be your [Verse 7] [D]old standby[Bm] I [G]wanna [D]be with you perman[Bm]ently I'm gonna [Em]play the part [G]from the [A]depths of my heart And you won't [Bm]need nobody but me No I don't [A]wanna [Verse 8] [D]be your old stand[Bm]by I [G]wanna [D]be with you permanently [Bm][G]
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