C                    D
I'll keep working my way back to you, babe
          G            Em
With a burning love inside
            C                     D
Yeah, I'm working my way back to you, babe
          G              Em
And the happiness that died
A               D         C  C# D
I let it get away (Do-do, do-do-do)
                   D7         C  C# D
Been payin' every day (Do-do, do-do-do)
 D                    A
When you were so in love with me
G                   A
I played around like I was free
D                                A
Thought I could have my cake and eat it, too
G                       A
But how I cried over losing you
           G
See, I'm down and out
      Gm                  D
But I ain't about to go living my life
Bdim
without you
       D    G     D         G
Hey, every day I made you cry
      D       D             F C D
I'm paying, girl, till the day I die
             C                    D
I'll keep working my way back to you, babe
         G             Em
With a burning love inside
            C                     D
Yeah, I'm working my way back to you, babe
            G            Em
And the happiness that died
   A           D
I let it get away (Do-do, do-do-do)
                   D7
Been payin' every day (Do-do, do-do-do)
    D                 A
Oh, I used to love to make you cry
 G                      A
It made me feel like a man inside
 D                   A
If I had been a man in reality
G                          A
You would be here, baby, loving me
         G                   Gm
Now my nights are long and lonely
                  D
And I ain't too proud, babe, I just
         Bdim
miss you so
             D         G
Girl, but you're too proud, and you
 D         G
won't give in
      D      G           F   C     D
But when I think about all I could win
             C                    D
I'll keep working my way back to you, babe
          G           Em
With a burning love inside
           C                     D
Yeah, I'm working my way back to you, babe
          G              Em
And the happiness that died
  A           D           C  C# D
I let it get away (Do-do, do-do-do)
                   D7         C  C# D
Been payin' every day (Do-do, do-do-do)
                  D
(You, you, babe) My road is kinda long
                     C
(You, you, babe) I just gotta get back
 D
home
                   D
Whoa, I'm really sorry for actin' that way
              C
I'm really sorry, ooh, little girl
             D
I'm really sorry for telling you lies
        C
for so long
    Cdim    B           Em     C       C         G
Oh, please, forgive me, girl, come on (Give me a chance)
               B       Em    C    C         G
Won't you forgive me, girl, hey (Let's have romance)
     B           Em     C
Ooh, forgive me, girl (Let's start
   G
again)
             B         Em
Come on, forgive me, girl
Edim
I want you over and over and over and
     D
over again
           C                    D
I keep working my way back to you, babe
           G          Em
With a burning love inside
           C                     D
Hey, I'm working my way back to you, babe
           G             Em
And the happiness that died
A              D          C  C# D
I let it get away (Do-do, do-do-do)
              D7         C  C# D
Payin' every day (Do-do, do-do-do)