only love
Capo 2nd fret
Intro: C C D G
G Em C G Em C
Only love makes killing time so cruel
G Em C G Em C
The hours come and you drag them round with you
D Em C
When she is gone the whole hang-dog house aches
D Em C
And you hum along to the sound of heartbreaks
D Em C D
You think you hear in every song
G Em C G Em C
But only love will make you wait so long
G Em C G Em C
For the little gifts that keep you holding on
D Em C
A scribbled ring round the town she's staying in
D Em C
The little dent in the bed you're laying in
D Em C D
The heady scent she leaves on you
C G Em C
But only love makes killing time so cruel
D Em C
So many things that you must get round to
D Em C
A dripping tap, a month's mail to sort through
D Em C D
If you could just get your mind to clear
C G C G
But it's only love and it keeps you waiting here