Chords for Eddie Holman "Hey There Lonely Girl" 2016 R&B Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
Tempo:
66.35 bpm
Chords used:
C#
D
Bm
E
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Hello.
[C#] [G#]
[D#] [C#] Hey there!
[C#] Hey!
[Cm] Lovely girl!
[C#] When we leave your world, it's hot [G#] like new.
[C#] [Cm] Lovely girl!
[C#] I will be following this lonely [G#] road with you.
[Dm] Ever since he broke [Cm] your heart,
[C#] you've seen so much.
Each [D#] time you pass,
[G#] oh how I long to take [Cm] your hand.
You [C#] say you don't cry [D#] when tears are
[C#]
[Cm] crying.
[C#] I will be following this [G#]
[Cm] lonely road [D#] [C#] with you.
I will be following this lonely [G#] road with you.
He thinks that [Cm] only yesterday [C#] can kiss your lips.
[D#] But once [Dm] you're in my heart, [Cm] you'll see.
No [C#] one can kill your [D#] secret.
[E]
[D]
[C#m] [Bm] Love.
[E]
[A] [D]
[C#m] [E] Love.
[A] [Bm] Oh, love.
This is my favorite part.
[E] Lovely.
Sing it again.
[Em] I love
[G] [E] you.
[A]
[D]
[C#m] [Bm]
[A] [D]
[G#m] [D]
[Bm] Let me type my number for [B] you.
[D] [Bm]
[D] [Bm] Oh, before I hit this high note [D] one more time.
This is my signature note.
[Bm] This note has been taking care of me for 47 years.
It's been taking care of my wife and I.
Well, we've been married for 50 years.
Our wife is here tonight.
I love her.
But if it wasn't for her, I wouldn't have recorded this song.
She said, Eddie, [G#] if you sing Hey There Lonely Girl,
[D] it'll take care of you and I for the rest of our [Bm] lives.
And it has.
And it will continue.
I'm thankful.
Oh, one other thing.
I've got original Hey There Lonely Girl CDs.
I'll be out in the lot at the end of the year.
[E] Anyone that finds a [D] not robbery to buy one and take home.
This is the original.
I don't have to make a remake.
[Bm] This is the real deal.
I [D] control it.
And I'll be signing it for you, too.
So you're getting the real deal, okay?
Now, you [Bm] think I can do that, you know, twice?
You sure?
Thank you, Lord.
Thank you.
Thank you, Lord.
Thank you.
Don't you know how lonely I am?
[E]
[E] Lonely [Em] boy.
[E]
[C#] Lonely.
[A]
[E] [A]
[A] [D]
[C#m] [D]
[A] [D]
[C#m] [Bm]
[Bm] [E]
[A] Hey, boy.
[F#]
[C#] [G#]
[D#] [C#] Hey there!
[C#] Hey!
[Cm] Lovely girl!
[C#] When we leave your world, it's hot [G#] like new.
[C#] [Cm] Lovely girl!
[C#] I will be following this lonely [G#] road with you.
[Dm] Ever since he broke [Cm] your heart,
[C#] you've seen so much.
Each [D#] time you pass,
[G#] oh how I long to take [Cm] your hand.
You [C#] say you don't cry [D#] when tears are
[C#]
[Cm] crying.
[C#] I will be following this [G#]
[Cm] lonely road [D#] [C#] with you.
I will be following this lonely [G#] road with you.
He thinks that [Cm] only yesterday [C#] can kiss your lips.
[D#] But once [Dm] you're in my heart, [Cm] you'll see.
No [C#] one can kill your [D#] secret.
[E]
[D]
[C#m] [Bm] Love.
[E]
[A] [D]
[C#m] [E] Love.
[A] [Bm] Oh, love.
This is my favorite part.
[E] Lovely.
Sing it again.
[Em] I love
[G] [E] you.
[A]
[D]
[C#m] [Bm]
[A] [D]
[G#m] [D]
[Bm] Let me type my number for [B] you.
[D] [Bm]
[D] [Bm] Oh, before I hit this high note [D] one more time.
This is my signature note.
[Bm] This note has been taking care of me for 47 years.
It's been taking care of my wife and I.
Well, we've been married for 50 years.
Our wife is here tonight.
I love her.
But if it wasn't for her, I wouldn't have recorded this song.
She said, Eddie, [G#] if you sing Hey There Lonely Girl,
[D] it'll take care of you and I for the rest of our [Bm] lives.
And it has.
And it will continue.
I'm thankful.
Oh, one other thing.
I've got original Hey There Lonely Girl CDs.
I'll be out in the lot at the end of the year.
[E] Anyone that finds a [D] not robbery to buy one and take home.
This is the original.
I don't have to make a remake.
[Bm] This is the real deal.
I [D] control it.
And I'll be signing it for you, too.
So you're getting the real deal, okay?
Now, you [Bm] think I can do that, you know, twice?
You sure?
Thank you, Lord.
Thank you.
Thank you, Lord.
Thank you.
Don't you know how lonely I am?
[E]
[E] Lonely [Em] boy.
[E]
[C#] Lonely.
[A]
[E] [A]
[A] [D]
[C#m] [D]
[A] [D]
[C#m] [Bm]
[Bm] [E]
[A] Hey, boy.
[F#]
Key:
C#
D
Bm
E
A
C#
D
Bm
Hello.
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D#] _ [C#] Hey there!
[C#] Hey!
_ [Cm] Lovely girl! _
[C#] When we leave your world, it's hot [G#] like new. _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [Cm] Lovely girl!
[C#] I will be following this lonely [G#] road with you. _
_ _ [Dm] Ever since he broke [Cm] your heart, _
[C#] you've seen so much.
Each [D#] time you pass, _
_ [G#] oh how I long to take [Cm] your hand.
You [C#] say you don't cry _ _ [D#] when tears are_
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _crying.
_ [C#] I will be following this [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] lonely road [D#] [C#] with you.
I will be following this lonely [G#] road with _ you.
He thinks that [Cm] only yesterday _ [C#] can kiss your lips.
_ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ But once [Dm] you're in my heart, [Cm] you'll see.
No [C#] one can kill your [D#] secret.
_ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ [Bm] Love.
_ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] Love. _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ Oh, love.
_ _ _ This is my favorite part. _ _
_ [E] Lovely. _ _ _ _ _
Sing it again.
_ _ [Em] _ I love _
_ _ [G] _ [E] you.
_ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] Let me type my number for [B] you. _ _
[D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Bm] Oh, before I hit this high note [D] one more time.
This is my signature note.
_ [Bm] This note has been taking care of me for 47 years.
It's been _ taking care of my wife and I.
Well, we've been married for 50 years. _
_ Our wife is here tonight.
_ I love her.
But if it wasn't for her, I wouldn't have recorded this song.
She said, Eddie, [G#] if you sing Hey There Lonely Girl,
[D] it'll take care of you and I for the rest of our [Bm] lives.
And it has.
And it will continue.
I'm thankful.
Oh, one other thing.
I've got original Hey There Lonely Girl CDs.
I'll be out in the lot at the end of the year.
[E] Anyone that finds a [D] not robbery to buy one and take home.
This is the original.
I don't have to make a remake.
[Bm] This is the real deal.
I [D] control it.
And I'll be signing it for you, too.
So you're getting the real deal, okay?
Now, you [Bm] think I can do that, you know, twice?
You sure?
_ _ _ Thank you, Lord.
Thank you.
Thank you, Lord.
Thank you.
_ Don't you know how _ lonely I am?
_ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [E] Lonely [Em] boy.
_ [E] _
_ _ [C#] _ Lonely.
[A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ Hey, boy. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D#] _ [C#] Hey there!
[C#] Hey!
_ [Cm] Lovely girl! _
[C#] When we leave your world, it's hot [G#] like new. _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [Cm] Lovely girl!
[C#] I will be following this lonely [G#] road with you. _
_ _ [Dm] Ever since he broke [Cm] your heart, _
[C#] you've seen so much.
Each [D#] time you pass, _
_ [G#] oh how I long to take [Cm] your hand.
You [C#] say you don't cry _ _ [D#] when tears are_
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _crying.
_ [C#] I will be following this [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] lonely road [D#] [C#] with you.
I will be following this lonely [G#] road with _ you.
He thinks that [Cm] only yesterday _ [C#] can kiss your lips.
_ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ But once [Dm] you're in my heart, [Cm] you'll see.
No [C#] one can kill your [D#] secret.
_ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ [Bm] Love.
_ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] Love. _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ Oh, love.
_ _ _ This is my favorite part. _ _
_ [E] Lovely. _ _ _ _ _
Sing it again.
_ _ [Em] _ I love _
_ _ [G] _ [E] you.
_ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] Let me type my number for [B] you. _ _
[D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Bm] Oh, before I hit this high note [D] one more time.
This is my signature note.
_ [Bm] This note has been taking care of me for 47 years.
It's been _ taking care of my wife and I.
Well, we've been married for 50 years. _
_ Our wife is here tonight.
_ I love her.
But if it wasn't for her, I wouldn't have recorded this song.
She said, Eddie, [G#] if you sing Hey There Lonely Girl,
[D] it'll take care of you and I for the rest of our [Bm] lives.
And it has.
And it will continue.
I'm thankful.
Oh, one other thing.
I've got original Hey There Lonely Girl CDs.
I'll be out in the lot at the end of the year.
[E] Anyone that finds a [D] not robbery to buy one and take home.
This is the original.
I don't have to make a remake.
[Bm] This is the real deal.
I [D] control it.
And I'll be signing it for you, too.
So you're getting the real deal, okay?
Now, you [Bm] think I can do that, you know, twice?
You sure?
_ _ _ Thank you, Lord.
Thank you.
Thank you, Lord.
Thank you.
_ Don't you know how _ lonely I am?
_ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [E] Lonely [Em] boy.
_ [E] _
_ _ [C#] _ Lonely.
[A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ Hey, boy. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _