Tom: C#m INTRO: |E |B B A G#m F#m| VERSE 1: E |A E I've been up and down the highway, |A F#7 |D B7 and I've seen what a man can do. |E |A E | To some little girl a-long the byway, A B7 |E B A G#m F#m| that's why I sing this song to you. If you BRIDGE: E E7 find your baby's gone, |A and you don't know where or when. |E E7 | You wonder, yes you wonder, F#7 B7 If you'll ever see him a-gain. |E E7 Just re-member, re-member, |A Am these simple words I brought. CHORUS: |E B7 Soon it won't hurt, half as much. |E A No it won't hurt, half as much. |E B7 No it won't hurt, half as much |E B A G#m F#m | as you thought. 'Cause VERSE 2: E |A E | I've been up and down the highway, A F#7 |D B7 | and I watch them as they pass by. E |A E | Broken hearts and I wish that they go my way, A B7 |E I'd save them every little teardrop they cry. B A G#m F#m| Won't you listen. If you BRIDGE: E E7 | think you can't go on, A | and life ain't got it for you no more. E E7 | You're waitin' every night, F#7 B7 for him to come walkin' through that door. |E E7 Just re-member, re-member, |A Am these simple words that I brought. CHORUS: |E B7 Soon it won't hurt, half as much. |E A No it won't hurt, half as much. |E B7 No it won't hurt, half as much |E B7 as you thought. |E B7 Well it won't hurt, half as much. |E A No it won't hurt, half as much. |E B7 Lord, it won't hurt, half as much |E B7 as you thought. OUTRO (in fade out): |E B7 And everytime you're sad, you cry. |E A| Just feel like, you won't lay down and dy.