Intro: E - A - B7 - E Verse: E A Heartache number one was when you left me B7 E I never knew that I could hurt this way E A And heartache number two was when you come back again B7 E You came back and never meant to stay Chorus: E A Now I've got heartaches by the numbers, troubles by the score B7 E Every day you love me less, each day I love you more E A Yes, I've got heartaches by the numbers, a love that I can't win B7 B7 E But the day that I stop counting, that's the day my world will end
Instrumental: E - A - B7 - E (once) Verse: E A Heartache number three was when you called me B7 E And said that you was coming back to stay E A With hopeful heart I waited for your knock on the door B7 E I waited but you must have lost your way Chorus: E A Now I've got heartaches by the numbers, troubles by the score B7 E Every day you love me less, each day I love you more E A Yes, I've got heartaches by the numbers, a love that I can't win B7 B7 E But the day that I stop counting, that's the day my world will end B7 B7 E But the day that I stop counting, that's the day my world will end Outro: B7 - E - B7 - E