Tom: C

     C                                                D
1. No one in the world ever had a love as sweet as my love,
          Am                                                        G
    for nowhere in the world could there be a boy as true as you, love.
          Gm
    All my love, I give gladly to you,
        D                      E
   all your love you give gladly to me.
      G     D         Em                 G   A
   Tell me, why then, oh why should it be that
      D      Em                   D             Em
    We go on hurting each other, we go on hurting each other,
      Em       D            Em                D
    making each other cry, hurting each other,
           C               ~ ~   D
    without ever knowing  - -  why.
 

       C                                                  D
2. Closer than the leaves on a weepin' willow, baby, we are,
     Am                                                      G
    closer, dear, are we than the simple letters 'A' and 'B' are.
          Gm
    All my life, I could love only you, 
           D                   E
    all your life you could love only me.
       G     D         Em                 G    A
    Tell me, why then, oh why should it be that?
      D      Em                 D            Em
    We go on hurting each other, we go on hurting each other,
      Em       D            Em             D
    making each other cry, hurting each other,
           C            ~ ~   D     - A
    without ever knowing  - -  why.
 

        D        Em                D             Em
     Can't we stop hurting each other, gotta stop hurting each other,
     Em       D               Em                 D
    making each other cry, breaking each other's heart,
    Em       D         C    - A
    tearing each other apart.
        D         Em                 D             Em
     Can't we stop hurting each other, gotta stop hurting each other,
     Em          D               Em                 D
    making each other cry, breaking each other's heart,
     Em        D         C
  tearing each other apart?.