♫ Intro: N.C. | % | % | % : Aaah-aaah, aaah-aaah E | B | E | B : (instrumental) ♫ Verse 1: E B I wish I had a heart of stone E B I wouldn′t be here crying for you babe A B Wondering how to live now you're gone A B How to spend the winter nights keepin′ warm
♫ Refrain: E B Cheri babe (Cheri-cheri, cheri baby) E B Cheri babe (Cheri-cheri, cheri baby) ♫ Verse 2: E B I wish I'd taken to my bed E B All the pretty faces I could have had A B But I was always true to you, my love A B It broke my heart that you weren't ever never true ♫ Refrain: E B Cheri babe (Cheri-cheri, cheri baby) E B Cheri babe (Cheri-cheri, cheri baby) ♫ Bridge: C#m | B | A | B : Oh - oh baby don't leave me this way And all my need unsatisfied C#m | B | A | B | N.C. : (solo) Spoken: Baby, baby, baby baby baby, I love you, baby ♫ Interlude: N.C. | % : (drums only) ♫ Verse 3: N.C. | % : I wish I could make mere music N.C. | % : So people all over the world dance about A B But you ain′t have nothing for me to laugh about A B You ain't have nothing to care about ♫ Refrain: E B Cheri babe (Cheri-cheri, cheri baby) E B Cheri babe (Cheri-cheri, cheri baby) ♫ Bridge: C#m A It hurts to be in love with you C#m A You don′t know how much I could do E B With a heart of stone, babe ♫ Refrain: E B Cheri babe (Cheri-cheri, cheri baby) E B Cheri babe (Cheri-cheri, cheri baby) E B Cheri babe (Cheri-cheri, cheri baby) ♫ Interlude: N.C. | % : (drums only) ♫ Outro: N.C. | % : (Cheri, cheri baby) N.C. | % : (Cheri, cheri baby) E B (Cheri-cheri, cheri baby) E B (Cheri-cheri, cheri baby) (repeat and fade)