One Less Bell Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

D7M / / G13 / / D7M / /

Em7 / G F♯m7 / G7M / E

Verse 1

  D7MOne less bD6ell to D7Manswer

  Bm9One F♯m7less Bm9egg to F♯m7fry

  G7MOne less man tC♯m7o picF♯k up aF♯7fter

  Bm9I should be hE7appy Em7/A

  But Em7all F♯m7 I G7M do G7M is A D7Mcry

Verse 2

  (D7MCry, cry, D6no more D7Mlaughter) I should be happy

  (Bm9Oh, F♯m7why Bm9did heF♯m7 go)

  G7MSince he left myC♯m7 lifeF♯'s so F♯7empty

Bridge

  D♯7MThough I try to forget it just Gm7can't be done

  Each time the G♯7Mdoorbell rings I stillDm7/G run

  I don't knowC7M how in theC7M worldE

  To stop F7MthinkinC7Mg of hEim

  F7M'Cause IC7M stillE love himBm7 so E E7

  I spend each Em9day the way I sA13tart out

  Em9Crying my hA13eart out

Verse 3

first two lines instrumental):

D7M / / D6/ / D7M / / / /

Bm9 / / F♯m7 / / Bm9 / / F♯m7 / /

  G7MOne less man to F♯m7pick up aBm7fter

  Em9 A13 Am6 [B7-9]

No more laughter, no more love

  Em9Since he F♯m7went G7Maway G7M (he Awent away)

Coda

  (D7MOne less bD6ell to D7Manswer) Why did he leave me

  (Bm9Why,F♯m7 why,Em7 whyG F♯m7 did G7M he E G7Mleave)A

(One less bell to answer) Now I've got one less egg to fry

One less egg to fry

(Why, why, why did he leave) And all I do is cry

(One less bell to answer) Because a man told me goodbye

(Why, why, why did he leave)

(One less bell to answer) Somebody tell me please

Where did he go, why did he go

(Why, why, why did he leave) How could he leave me

[end cold on Dmaj7]

-- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers