An Empty Cup:Roy Orbison. Written and recorded by Orbison in 1957. Buddy Holly did the song the same year. INTRO: F Bb (x2) F #1. F Bb F One lonely night.....at this drive-in. Bb F C F And now I know.....what a fool I?ve been. CHORUS: Bb C She was to meet me.. (an empty cup, a broken date.) F we had a date.. (a broken date, an empty cup.) G a date at seven....I dreamed of Heaven, C now, it?s way past eight. #2. C F Bb F She just drove by....with another guy. Bb F C F Bb F No wonder I....can?t help but cry. CHORUS:#2. Bb C F To think she never cared...just tears me up.. G C now, all I have, to show for love..is this empty cup. #3. C F Bb F Just like this Coke....my love is gone. Bb F C F I?ve hit the bottom...now I?m all alone. Bb F All alone. A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.