Intro: D5 D5 D5 D5 D5 Oh, I don't want a lover - I just need a friend. Oh, I don't want a lover - I just need a friend. D5 D5 D5 D5 You can't just leave me - yeah - to face life on my own! D5 D5 D5 I know you don't love me no more, I knew this day would come... C5 E5 D5 Even when it cuts so deep - it's true I still want you. C5 E5 D5 But the harder I try - the more I seem to lose. D5 D5 G5 A5 D5 'Cause I don't want a lover - I just need a friend. I've been tryin to recover - now that I know it wasn't love D5 D5 D5 It's always a different story, when it's me who's in the wrong. D5 D5 D5 'Cause you can't - have it all, cause I'm the one who's strong. E5 D5 I've already been burnt before - once but never a-gain. C5 E5 D5 I know the time will come, yeah - that's when you'll need me then. D5 D5 G5 A5 D5 'Cause I don't want a lover - I just need a friend. I've been tryin' to recover - now that I know it wasn't love. D5 D5 Oh, I don't want a lover - I just need a friend. G5 A5 D5 And I know you never cared - now that I know it wasn't love. A5 A5 G5 'Cause you don't even care what I'm saying - you don't even think what you're doin'. A5 A5 C5 E5 All you see is what you want it to be - but that is just no good for me-yeah! Bridge : D5 D5 D5 D5 C5 E5 D5 D5 D5 D5 G5 A5 D5 Oh, I don't want a lover - I just need a friend. I've been tryin' to recover - now that I know that it wasn't love. D5 D5 Cause' you don't even care with what I'm saying - Cause you don't even think what you're doin' G5 A5 D5 All you see is what you want it to be - and there's no room left for me. D5 D5 Oh I don't want a lover - I just need a friend. G5 A5 D5 I know you never cared - now that I know it wasn't love. D5 D5 G5 A5 D5 And now that I know - yeah - now that I know - yeah know that it wasn't love - no-no-no-ever-the-love.