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GLying alone at night
 CListen to the rain that's falling Gdown
 You're calling out your baby's name
 CAh, but she just ain't arounGdD  
Sleep don't come at allC  
 You can't ease a troubled Gmind
 DYeah, they call it love
 CAh, but it's the heartbreak kGind
D   C   D   G
GRumors whispered low
 CThere's been talk around the Gtown
 Phone don't ring no more
 CFriends they say don't come arGound
DSuspicion running high
 CBut she says every thing's just fGine
 DShe tells you that it's love
 CAh, but it's the heartbreak kGind
D   C   D   G
There's darkness all around
 CAs the evening shadows Gfall
 Time keeps dragging by
 CBut she ain't coming home at Gall
DYou tell yourself she still cares
 CBut pretty soon you're gonna fGind
 DYou thought it was a lasting love
 CAh, but it's the heartbreak kGind
DYou thought it was a lasting love
 CAh, but it's the heartbreak kGind
D   C   D   G

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Heartbreak Kind

by Linda Ronstadt

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Lying alone at night

C G

Listen to the rain that's falling down

You're calling out your baby's name

C G D

Ah, but she just ain't around

Sleep don't come at all

You can't ease a troubled mind

Yeah, they call it love

C G

Ah, but it's the heartbreak kind

D C D G

Rumors whispered low

C G

There's been talk around the town

Phone don't ring no more

C G

Friends they say don't come around

Suspicion running high

C G

But she says every thing's just fine

She tells you that it's love

C G

Ah, but it's the heartbreak kind

D C D G

There's darkness all around

C G

As the evening shadows fall

Time keeps dragging by

C G

But she ain't coming home at all

You tell yourself she still cares

C G

But pretty soon you're gonna find

You thought it was a lasting love

C G

Ah, but it's the heartbreak kind

You thought it was a lasting love

C G

Ah, but it's the heartbreak kind

D C D G

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