Chords for UB40 Homely Girl (Lyrics)
Tempo:
83.025 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
F
Em
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [F] [G]
[F] [G] [F] [G]
It must have broken for [G] me long when the boys used to say,
you carry [D] the dog.
Now they've given all they learned in school to you some way.
And you know, don't you, baby, oh, oh, oh.
The teachers would ask the questions,
and you would always raise your [D] head.
But somehow you never got your turn.
My eyes were filled with water inside [G] I burned.
Oh, yes, baby, oh, [D] me girl, used to be so lonely.
You're a beautiful [G] woman, oh, me girl, oh, [D] me girl,
used to be so lonely.
You're a beautiful [G] woman, oh, me girl.
There was a boy who used to sit beside you,
liked to hold you and play, see so [D] life through.
Oh, what a beautiful thing it is.
You had a heart no one could ever [G] see.
Oh, yes, baby, oh, [D] me girl, used to be so lonely.
You're a [G] beautiful woman, oh, me girl.
I [Em] was the only one who offered [D] to carry your boo.
[Em] You just wanted to stay the love that [D] I'd already loved.
[C] Because that's all they, what they see [G] now.
[Bm] They all want to ask you for a day.
They don't [Am] know how.
[A] They don't [D] know how.
[G]
[F] [G] Oh, [D] me girl, used to be so lonely.
You're a [G] beautiful woman, oh, me girl, oh, [D] me girl,
used to be so lonely.
You're a [G] beautiful woman, oh, me girl,
[D]
used to be so lonely.
You're a [G] beautiful woman, oh, me girl,
[D]
used to be so lonely.
[G] You're a beautiful woman, oh, me girl.
[D]
[F] [G] [F] [G]
It must have broken for [G] me long when the boys used to say,
you carry [D] the dog.
Now they've given all they learned in school to you some way.
And you know, don't you, baby, oh, oh, oh.
The teachers would ask the questions,
and you would always raise your [D] head.
But somehow you never got your turn.
My eyes were filled with water inside [G] I burned.
Oh, yes, baby, oh, [D] me girl, used to be so lonely.
You're a beautiful [G] woman, oh, me girl, oh, [D] me girl,
used to be so lonely.
You're a beautiful [G] woman, oh, me girl.
There was a boy who used to sit beside you,
liked to hold you and play, see so [D] life through.
Oh, what a beautiful thing it is.
You had a heart no one could ever [G] see.
Oh, yes, baby, oh, [D] me girl, used to be so lonely.
You're a [G] beautiful woman, oh, me girl.
I [Em] was the only one who offered [D] to carry your boo.
[Em] You just wanted to stay the love that [D] I'd already loved.
[C] Because that's all they, what they see [G] now.
[Bm] They all want to ask you for a day.
They don't [Am] know how.
[A] They don't [D] know how.
[G]
[F] [G] Oh, [D] me girl, used to be so lonely.
You're a [G] beautiful woman, oh, me girl, oh, [D] me girl,
used to be so lonely.
You're a [G] beautiful woman, oh, me girl,
[D]
used to be so lonely.
You're a [G] beautiful woman, oh, me girl,
[D]
used to be so lonely.
[G] You're a beautiful woman, oh, me girl.
[D]
Key:
G
D
F
Em
C
G
D
F
_ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
It must have broken for [G] me long when the boys used to say,
you carry [D] the dog. _ _ _ _
Now they've given all they learned in school to you some way.
And you know, don't you, baby, oh, oh, oh. _
_ The teachers would ask the questions,
and you would always raise your [D] head.
But _ _ _ _ _ somehow you never got your turn.
My eyes were filled with water inside [G] I burned.
_ Oh, yes, baby, _ oh, [D] me girl, used to be so lonely. _
You're a beautiful [G] woman, oh, me girl, _ oh, [D] me girl,
used to be so lonely. _
You're a beautiful [G] woman, oh, me girl.
There was a boy who used to sit beside you,
liked to hold you and play, see so [D] life through.
_ _ _ Oh, _ what a beautiful thing it is.
You had a heart no one could ever [G] see.
Oh, yes, baby, _ oh, [D] me girl, used to be so lonely. _
You're a [G] beautiful woman, oh, me girl. _
I [Em] was the only one who offered [D] to carry your boo.
_ [Em] You just wanted to stay the love that [D] I'd already loved.
_ [C] Because that's all they, _ what they see [G] now.
[Bm] They all want to ask you for a day.
They don't [Am] know how.
[A] They don't [D] know how.
_ _ [G] _ _
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ Oh, [D] me girl, used to be so lonely.
_ You're a [G] beautiful woman, oh, me girl, _ oh, [D] me girl,
used to be so lonely.
_ You're a [G] beautiful woman, oh, me girl,
_ _ [D] _
used to be so lonely.
_ You're a [G] beautiful woman, oh, me girl,
_ _ [D] _
used to be so lonely.
_ _ [G] You're a beautiful woman, oh, me girl.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
It must have broken for [G] me long when the boys used to say,
you carry [D] the dog. _ _ _ _
Now they've given all they learned in school to you some way.
And you know, don't you, baby, oh, oh, oh. _
_ The teachers would ask the questions,
and you would always raise your [D] head.
But _ _ _ _ _ somehow you never got your turn.
My eyes were filled with water inside [G] I burned.
_ Oh, yes, baby, _ oh, [D] me girl, used to be so lonely. _
You're a beautiful [G] woman, oh, me girl, _ oh, [D] me girl,
used to be so lonely. _
You're a beautiful [G] woman, oh, me girl.
There was a boy who used to sit beside you,
liked to hold you and play, see so [D] life through.
_ _ _ Oh, _ what a beautiful thing it is.
You had a heart no one could ever [G] see.
Oh, yes, baby, _ oh, [D] me girl, used to be so lonely. _
You're a [G] beautiful woman, oh, me girl. _
I [Em] was the only one who offered [D] to carry your boo.
_ [Em] You just wanted to stay the love that [D] I'd already loved.
_ [C] Because that's all they, _ what they see [G] now.
[Bm] They all want to ask you for a day.
They don't [Am] know how.
[A] They don't [D] know how.
_ _ [G] _ _
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ Oh, [D] me girl, used to be so lonely.
_ You're a [G] beautiful woman, oh, me girl, _ oh, [D] me girl,
used to be so lonely.
_ You're a [G] beautiful woman, oh, me girl,
_ _ [D] _
used to be so lonely.
_ You're a [G] beautiful woman, oh, me girl,
_ _ [D] _
used to be so lonely.
_ _ [G] You're a beautiful woman, oh, me girl.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _