COME BACK AND TAKE THIS HURT OFF ME

 

G

    Come back and take this hurt off me,

 

baby, come back and take this hurt off me.

                          Em                    C

'Cause I'm  too young, to be in misery, now,

  G                                               D

baby, come back and take this hurt off me.

 

                      G                       Em

1. I've been waitin' at the bus station,

                  G                                  Em

    'cause that's where you left me standin'.

                   G                                        Em

    Got my clothes in a twenty-five-cent locker,

         G   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -   D

    I'll be here till the Greyhound brings you back again, baby. 

 

+ CHORUS

 

          G                                  Em                      G                    Em

2. I knocked on my mother's door, she said, "Steven, walk on in !

                     G                            Em

    Son, you don't have to say a mumbling word,

            G   - - - - - - - - -     D

    she left my little baby again. Yes, she did, now!  

 

G

    Come back and take this hurt off me,

 

    baby, come back and take this hurt off me,

      C                                     G               C                                       G

    Baby, baby, baby, baby, baby now, what kind of love could this be.

      C                                       G

    baby, baby, baby, I don't know what you've done,

        D                            D7                         - G ~

    it got me, it got me, it got me, yes, it did!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

              G                   Em       G                  Em

3. I've been to see my doctor, he did all he could,

                             G                      Em

    but there was nothing he could do for me, girl,

      G       - - - - - - - - - - -      D

    you're the only one that could. Come on, baby!

 

G

    Come back and take this hurt off me,

 

    baby, come back and take this hurt off me,

 

    Hurt me so bad, hurt me,

 

    oh yeah, hurt me so bad, hurt me.....

 

(capo 2nd)          

 

    (The Small Faces)

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