Key: D
Introduction:
D7+ Fº Em7 A7
I can't show my face, can't go anyplace
Am7 D7 G7+ C9 C7+
People stop and stare, it's so hard to bear
D7+ Bm7(5-) D7+ C7 B7
Ev'rybody knows you left me
E7 Bm7(5-) Cº Em7 A7
It's the talk of the town
D7+ Fº Em7 A7
Ev'rytime we meet, my heart skips a beat
Am7 D7 G7+ C9 C7+
We don't stop to speak, though it's just a week
D7+ Bm7(5-) D7+ C7 B7
Ev'rybody knows you left me
E7 A7 D Bm7
It's the talk of the town
Bridge
Em7 A7 G/B A9 A7
We sent out invitations to friends and relations
Em7 A7 F#m7 A7
Announcing our wedding day
E7 Bm7 E7 Bm7
Friends and relations gave congratulations
E7 Bb9 A7
How can you face them? What can you say
D7+ Fº Em7 A7
Let's make up, sweet - heart, we can't stay apart
Am7 D7 G7+ C9 C7+
Don't let foolish pride keep you from my side
D7+ Bm7(5-) D7+ C7 B7
How can love like ours be ended
E7 A7 D
It's the talk of the town
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