First verse (picked) B Fm E Late at night in good company, B Fm E we talked of idleness and injury B Fm E Problems and feelings shared B Fm E now more than halved B Fm The stereo, two rooms away E repeated songs we’d hear again B Fm and every song became E a song about love Ab Fm You were hesitant, and I was naive Ab Fm I was adamant, and you had to concede E We were close, Ab but not as close as we Fm might have come to be B Fm One thing led to another, E as the song always goes, B Fm and we lay there in bed E down to the last of our clothes B Fm E And by the way I tried to say I love you, B Fm E I held you close and gave you sympathy, B Fm E such little thanks for all you did for me B Fm E But mine’s a caring heart, B Fm E and yours was broken B Fm The stereo, two rooms away E repeated songs we’d hear again B Fm and every song became E a song about love B Fm One thing led to another, E as the song always goes, B Fm and we lay there in bed E down to the last of our clothes B Fm E And by the way I tried to say I love you, B Fm but the words got jumbled up E and I just kissed you again B Fm E And it was over before it started, B and we parted