Verse 1
Is [Cm] there anybody [G7] going to listen [Cm] to my [Cm7] story
[Fm] all about the girl who came to [Eb] stay? [G7]
she's the [Cm] kind of girl you [G7] want so much it [Cm] makes you [Cm7] sorry
[Fm] still you don't regret a single [Cm] day
Chorus
ah [Eb] girl [Gm] (…girl) [Fm] [Bb7]
ah [Eb] girl [Gm] (…girl) [Fm] [Bb7]
Verse 2
when i [Cm] think of all the [G7] times i've tried so [Cm] hard to [Cm7] leave her
[Fm] she will come to me and start [Eb] to [G7] cry
And she [Cm] promises the [G7] earth to me and [Cm] I bel-[Cm7] ieve her
[Fm] after all this time i don't know [Cm] why
Chorus
ah [Eb] girl [Gm] (…girl) [Fm] [Bb7]
ah [Eb] girl [Gm] (…girl) [Fm] [Bb7]
Bridge
[Fm] she's the kind of girl who puts you [C] down
when friends are there, you feel a [Fm] fool [C]
[Fm] when you say she's looking good
she [C] acts as if it's understood, she's [Fm] cool, ooh, [Ab] ooh, ooh, ooh
Chorus
ah [Eb] girl [Gm] (…girl) [Fm] [Bb7]
ah [Eb] girl [Gm] (…girl) [Fm] [Bb7]
Verse 3
Was she [Cm] told when she was [G7] young that pain would [Cm] lead to [Cm7] pleasure?
[Fm] did she understand it when they [Eb] [G7] said
that a [Cm] man must break his [G7] back to earn his [Cm] day of [Cm7] leisure,
[Fm] will she still believe it when he's [Cm] dead?
Chorus
ah [Eb] girl [Gm] (…girl) [Fm] [Bb7]
ah [Eb] girl [Gm] (…girl) [Fm] [Bb7]