Album: Hell To Pay
Word & Music: Jeff Healey
Intro
[G5] [A5] [C5] [D5]
[G5] [A5] [C5] [D5]
[G5] [A5] [C5] [D5]
[G5] [A5] [C5]
Verse 1
[D5] [C5] [Am]
Well, you'll have to pardon her frustration.
[Am] [C]
She just got out of a bad situation in love,
[D] [Am]
That she ain't over yet.
[Am]
For a long time she's been deep in sorrow,
[Am] [C]
She can't face that feelin' tomorrow alone.
[D5] [Am]
She's got to try to for-get.
Chorus
[C] [B] [A] [G] [F] [G] [Am] [C] [B] [A] [G]
She just needs somethin' to hold on to for a little while.
[F] [Am]
Someone who can make her feel alright.
[C] [G]
No commitments, no guarantees.
[Am] [D] [C] [B] [A] [G]
She just needs some compa-ny.
[F] [G] [G5] [A5] [C5] [D5]
Somethin' to hold on to for tonight.
[G5] [A5] [C5] [D5]
[G5] [A5] [C5] [D5]
[G5] [A5]
Verse 2
[D5] [G5] [Am]
Oh well, she never thought she'd be this lonely.
[Am] [C]
She thought that she was the one and only for him.
[D] [Am]
He would never run away.
[Am]
But then he left without a warning.
[Am] [C]
And ever since that sad, dreary morning,
[D5] [Am]
Her heart has been mending day by day.
Chorus
[C] [B] [A] [G] [F] [G] [Am] [C] [B] [A] [G]
She just needs somethin' to hold on to for a little while.
[F] [Am]
Someone who can make her feel alright.
[C] [G]
No commitments, no guarantees.
[Am] [D] [C] [B] [A] [G]
She just needs some compa-ny.
[F] [G] [G5]
Somethin' to hold on to for tonight.
[G5] [A5] [C5] [D5]
[G5] [A5] [C5] [D5]
Solo
[Am] [C] [D] [Am] [C] [D]
[Am] [C] [D] [Am] [D5] [C5]
[G5] [A5] [C5] [D5]
[G5] [A5] [C5] [D5]
[G5] [A5] [C5] [D5]
[G5] [A5] [C5] [D5]
Verse 3
[G5] [Am]
Now she's got her strength together.
[Am] [C]
She can feel a change in the weather for her.
[D] [Am]
She knows where her head's at.
[Am]
So forgot all those romantic notions,
[Am] [C]
And get control of all your emotions.
[D5] [Am]
'Cause she ain't ready for nothing like that.
Chorus
[C] [B] [A] [G] [F] [G] [Am] [C] [B] [A] [G]
She just needs somethin' to hold on to for a little while.
[F] [Am]
Someone who can make her feel alright.
[C] [G]
No commitments, no guarantees.
[Am] [D] [C] [B] [A] [G]
She just needs some compa-ny.
[F] [G] [G5]
Somethin' to hold on to for tonight.
[C] [B] [A] [G] [F] [G]
Yeah, she just needs somethin' to hold on to for tonight.
Outro
[G5] [A5] [C5] [D5]
[G5] [A5] [C5] [D5] [G5] [A5] [C5] [D5] [G5] [A5] [C5]
Yeah, yeah, yeah!
[D5] [G5] [A5] [C5] [D5] [G5] [A5]
It's all she needs.
[C5] [D5] [G5] [A5] [C5] [D5] [G5] [A5] [C5] [D5] [G5]
Just one night.
[Am]
