Cm          Gm                       Cm                      Gm
She's got a face that shows that she knows she's heard every line
Cm    Gm                  Cm
Tenderly she talks on the phone
Eb                         Gm
There's a way to walk that says stay away
Eb                       Dm   Gm
And a time to 'round the long way
Eb                     Gm             Cm
A girl in trouble is a temporary thing
Eb                     Gm             Cm
A girl in trouble is a temporary thing
Cm        Gm                   Cm                Gm
There's a time when every girl learns to use her head
Cm         Gm                        Cm
Tears will saved 'til they're better spent
Eb                            Gm
There's no time for her to be afraid
                Eb                                  Dm   Gm
So instead, she takes care of her business, keeps a cool head
Eb                     Gm             Cm
A girl in trouble is a temporary thing
Eb                     Gm             Cm
A girl in trouble is a temporary thing