E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------5--5-----------5--5-----------3--3-----------3---3-----|
A|---3-----------3--3-------------1-----------1---1-------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|


E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------5--5-----------5--5-----------3--3-----------3---3-----|
A|---3-----------3--3-------------1-----------1---1-------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
  how many tears                   must I cry


E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------3--3------------3----3--------5---5------------5----5--|
E|---1-----------1---1------------3-------------3----3----------|
 before you heart                           is satis fied


VERSE--(continue with bass simile)

C      F/C  Cmaj7               Bb     C/Bb   Bb
How ma ny   flames must I walk  through

F     Bb/F  F       G  C/G   G7
Before I    make it up to    you


CHORUS

                Bb/F   F     Bb/F   F
I wanna ask now how    much

            F/C   C      F/C   C
Oh-oh oh-oh how   much

      C/E   Bb/F  F      Bb/F   F    C/E
Oh-oh oh-oh how   much

   Dm7                      C/E    Bb   G7             C
Oh how much does it have to hurt           to make it right


     C       F/C   Cmaj7  Bb       C/Bb  Bb
E|----0--0----1-----3---------------0-----1----|
B|-------------------------3--3-----1----------|
G|----0--0----3-----5---------------------3----|
D|-------------------------3--3----------------|
A|----3--3----3-----3------1--1-----1-----1----|
E|---------------------------------------------|

C         F/C   Cmaj7          Bb     C/Bb    Bb
I've been a     fool     I con fess


      F       Bb/F F         G       C/G   G7
But I know in your heart you love me no    less


     G/C                          Bb         F/Bb    Bb
Just tell me how bad must my body ache


F      Bb/F F            G       G7
Before I    live down my one mis take

                Bb/F F     Bb/F    F
I keep wonderin how  much

               F/C   C
Oh oh oh oh    how much


C/E  Bb/F  F      Bb/F     F      C/E
Oh   how   much


Dm7                      C/E        Bb      G7
How much does it have to hurt

                    C     F/C  Cmaj7
to get back in your life


     Cmaj7  Dm7   Em7   Ebmaj7 F/Eb  Ebmaj7
E|-----3-----5-----7-----6--6---x-----x---------------|
B|-----5-----6-----8-----8--8---10----8---------------|
G|-----4-----5-----7-----7--7---10----7---------------|
D|-----5-----7-----9-----8--8---10----8---------------|
A|-----3-----5-----7-----6--6---6-----6---------------|
E|-----x-----x-----x-----x--x---x-----x---------------|
                                          Just how much does

     Dm7    D7sus4 Dm7                   Eb/Ab    Bb/Ab Eb/Ab
E|----5--5----5-----x----------------------x----x---x----3-------|
B|----6--6----8-----6----------------------4----4---3----4-------|
G|----5--5----5-----5----------------------0----0---3----3-------|
D|----7--7----7-----7----------------------x----x---3----x-------|
A|----5--5----5-----5----------------------6----6---x----x-------|
E|----x--x----x-----x----------------------4----4---4----4-------|
   thrill you                   To see me down on my knees

                 G7
Don't you know I love you baby .... mercy please

 steel drum solo on chorus

 Bb/F F     Bb/F    F
I keep wonderin how  much

               F/C   C
Oh oh oh oh    how much


C/E  Bb/F  F      Bb/F     F      C/E
Oh   how   much


Dm7                      C/E        Bb      G7
How much does it have to hurt

                    C     F/C  Cmaj7
to get back in your life

     C      Dm/C   Cmaj7  Bb     C/Bb    Bbmaj7

E|----0--0----1-----3---------------0-----1------|
B|----1--1----2-----0------3--3-----1-----3------|
G|----0--0----3-----0------3--3-----0-----2------|
D|------------------2------3--3------------------|
A|----3--3----3-----3------1--1-----1-----1------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|