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Human Emotions

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[Chorus]
ELoneFsome, EcryFing EheartFaches
That's Fhuman eCmotion
I never Gknew, lordG7  
Till Fshe went aCway
EBegFging, EpleaFding, forEgiveFness
That's Fhuman eCmotion
There's nothing as GlonesomeG7  
As Fhearing her CsayC7  
She don't mean to Fhurt me
She just wants her Cfreedom
Revenge ain't worth Ghaving
When Fit comes so CslowC7  
I've hurt her too Fmuch now
For her to get Ceven
Even if Gleaving
Means Fno place to CgoC7  
She packed up her Fsuitcase
Along with the Cbabies
But she left her Gpaintings
They hang on the CwallC7  
Its her way of Ftelling me
Just what I'll be Cmissing
Missing hers Gsomething
I Fhate most of Call
[Chorus]
ELoneFsome, EcryFing EheartFaches
That's Fhuman eCmotion
I never Gknew, lordG7  
Till Fshe went aCway
EBegFging, EpleaFding, forEgiveFness
That's Fhuman eCmotion
There's nothing as GlonesomeG7  
As Fhearing her CsayC7  

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Human Emotions

by David Allan Coe

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[Chorus]

E F E F E F

Lonesome, crying heartaches

F C

That's human emotion

G G7

I never knew, lord

F C

Till she went away

E F E F E F

Begging, pleading, forgiveness

F C

That's human emotion

G G7

There's nothing as lonesome

F C C7

As hearing her say

She don't mean to hurt me

She just wants her freedom

Revenge ain't worth having

F C C7

When it comes so slow

I've hurt her too much now

For her to get even

Even if leaving

F C C7

Means no place to go

She packed up her suitcase

Along with the babies

But she left her paintings

C C7

They hang on the wall

Its her way of telling me

Just what I'll be missing

Missing hers something

F C

I hate most of all

[Chorus]

E F E F E F

Lonesome, crying heartaches

F C

That's human emotion

G G7

I never knew, lord

F C

Till she went away

E F E F E F

Begging, pleading, forgiveness

F C

That's human emotion

G G7

There's nothing as lonesome

F C C7

As hearing her say

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