Key: C
Introduction:
Am G
Standing in the shadows of love,
F E
Waitin' for the heartaches to come,
Am G
Can't you see me.. standing in the shadows of love?
F E
I'm getting ready for the heartaches to come.
F C
I'd run but there's no where to go,
F C
Cause heartaches will follow me, I know.
F C
Without your love, the love I need,
F C
It's the beginning of the end for me.
Dm
Cause you've taken away all me reasons for living,
A A7
When you pushed aside all the love I've been giving.
Now wait a minute...
Am
Didn't I teach you right, now baby, didn't I?
Didn't I do the best I could, now, didn't I?
F C F C
All alone I'll desperately be, with misery my only company,
F C
It might come today, in fact, come to..morrow,
F C
But for sure I ain't got nothin' but sorrow.
Dm
Don't your conscience bother you?
A A7
How can you watch me cry after all I've done for you?
Now hold on a minute...
Am
Gave you all the love I had, now didn't I?
When you needed me I was always there, now wasn't I?
F C
Standing in the shadows of love.
F C
Gettin' ready for the heartaches to come.
F C
I'm tring not to cry out loud,
F C
you know cryin' ain't gonna help me now.
Dm
What did I do to cause all this grief?
A A7
Now what'd I say to make you want to leave?
Now wait a minute...
Am
I gave my heart and soul to you, now didn't I?
And didn't I always treat you good, now, didn't I?
Am G
I'm standing in the shadows of love.
F E
I'm gettin' ready for the heartaches to come.
Am G
Hope to see you.. standing in the shadows of love.
F E
Trying your best to get ready for the heartaches to come.
Am G
Standing in the shadows of love...