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The Other Guy – Little River Band
[Intro]
D D Bm    D D Bm    D D Bm   D D Bm
[Verse]
DI DfoBmund ouDt DthBmat you DcDarBme for DaDnoBmther guy
DI DfoBmund ouDt DthBmat you DwDanBmt for DaDnoBmther smile
GWe are alone as two different people caDn DbeBm  
And it's Ahurting me so just to Gknow
That you don't care for DmeD  Bm  
[Chorus]
The other Gguy won't be around to talk to our kids
He won't underDstand when you're
Ddown the way that I did
We had it Gall you and I
We just need to try aAgain
[Verse]
DI DfoBmund ouDt DthBmat youDr DheBmarts DwiDth Bmanother guy
DYoDu Bmfound DouDt Bmthat yDouD'rBme telDliDng Bmanother lie
GWe've come apart
We're going our own separate waDysD  Bm  
And you Adon't understand why I love you
And Gwant you to Dstay...
[Chorus]
The other Gguy won't be around to talk to our kids
He won't underDstand when you're
Ddown the way that I did
We had it Gall you and I
We just need to try aAgain
[Bridge]
You don't Gknow it's me that you need
You're thinkin' of Dhim and I can't compete
But  EI'm here to stay, I still want you back Aagain
[Chorus]
The other Gguy won't be around to talk to our kids
He won't underDstand when you're
Ddown the way that I did
We had it Gall you and I
We just need to try aAgain
[Bridge]
You don't Gknow it's me that you need
You're thinkin' of Dhim and I can't compete
But  EI'm here to stay, I still want you back Aagain
[Chorus]
The other Gguy won't be around to talk to our kids
He won't underDstand when you're
Ddown the way that I did
We had it Gall you and I
We just need to try aAgain
[Chorus]
The other Gguy won't be around to talk to our kids
He won't underDstand when you're
Ddown the way that I did
We had it Gall you and I
We just need to try aAgain
Fade

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The Other Guy

by Little River Band

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The Other Guy – Little River Band

[Intro]

D D Bm D D Bm D D Bm D D Bm

[Verse]

D D Bm D D Bm D D Bm D D Bm

I found out that you care for another guy

D D Bm D D Bm D D Bm D D Bm

I found out that you want for another smile

G D D Bm

We are alone as two different people can be

A G

And it's hurting me so just to know

D D Bm

That you don't care for me

[Chorus]

The other guy won't be around to talk to our kids

He won't understand when you're

down the way that I did

We had it all you and I

We just need to try again

[Verse]

D D Bm D D Bm D D Bm D D Bm

I found out that your hearts with another guy

D D Bm D D Bm D D Bm D D Bm

You found out that you're telling another lie

We've come apart

D D Bm

We're going our own separate ways

And you don't understand why I love you

G D

And want you to stay...

[Chorus]

The other guy won't be around to talk to our kids

He won't understand when you're

down the way that I did

We had it all you and I

We just need to try again

[Bridge]

You don't know it's me that you need

You're thinkin' of him and I can't compete

E A

But I'm here to stay, I still want you back again

[Chorus]

The other guy won't be around to talk to our kids

He won't understand when you're

down the way that I did

We had it all you and I

We just need to try again

[Bridge]

You don't know it's me that you need

You're thinkin' of him and I can't compete

E A

But I'm here to stay, I still want you back again

[Chorus]

The other guy won't be around to talk to our kids

He won't understand when you're

down the way that I did

We had it all you and I

We just need to try again

[Chorus]

The other guy won't be around to talk to our kids

He won't understand when you're

down the way that I did

We had it all you and I

We just need to try again

Fade

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