***Key of Bb. Capo 3rd fret and play in key of G.*** Intro: |G | |G | | | Don't tell me the reason that you're callin' |C | |G | Is to see if I'm all right since you been gone, |D | |G | Cause I know you and I know why we're talkin'; |C | |D | You're wantin me to say I'm barely hangin' on. |C |D |C |D Well, maybe that was true, for a night or two, |C |D |G | But now, I've got better things to do. ...I could: |C | | | |G ...Wash my car in the rain, change my new guitar strings; |G | | |C Mow the yard just the same, as I did yesterday. |C |G | |D | I don't need to waste my time, crying over you; |C |D |G | | | ...I've got better things to do. |G | | | Maybe when I don't have so much goin' |C | |G | Or quite so many irons in the fire, |C | |G | I'll take the time to miss you like you're hoping, |C | |D | But now I can't put forth the effort it requires. |C |D |C |D I'd love to talk to you, but then I'd miss Donahue. |C |D |G | That's right, I've got better things to do. ...I could: |C | | | |G ...Wash my car in the rain, change my new guitar strings; |G | | |C Mow the yard just the same, as I did yesterday. |C |G | |D | I don't need to waste my time, crying over you; |C |D ...I've got better things to... |C |C | | |G do. Check the air in my tires, straighten my stereo wires, |G | | |C Count the stars in the sky or just get on with my life |C |G | |D | I don't need to waste my time, crying over you; |C |D |G ...I've got better things to do. |C |D |G | | | ...I've got better things to do.