Intro: G - Cm G Cm G Bm Life holds no fascination Am7 Cm Without you here with me, each hour's eternity G Bm Am7 And friends are small consolation, talk doesn't ease the pain Cm D7 The hurt can't be explained G Bm Only a lonely heart knows how the memory cuts like a knife C Am7 D Since you walked out of my life I'm half crazy day and night G Bm And only a lonely heart knows how the heartache, it grows and grows C Cm Oh, how long does it take till the heartache goes? G Gsus4 G Cm G Cm Only a lonely, only a lonely heart knows G Bm Am7 Time is a friend and an enemy in time the hurt might end Cm G Bm Till then the walls close in I'm so lost, I'm numbed by your leaving me Am7 Cm D I sit alone and stare you don't know till you've been there G Bm And only a lonely heart knows how the memory cuts like a knife C A7 D Since you walked out of my life Im half crazy day and night G Bm And only a lonely heart knows how the heartache, it grows and grows C Cm Oh, how long does it take till the heartache goes? Gsus4 D7 E A Cm D Only a lonely, only a lonely heart knows Dm Tell me how long does it take till the heartache goes? A Dm A Dm Only a lonely, only a lonely A Esus4 A C#m D Dm to fade on Bm7, C#m7 Yes, only a lonely, only a lonely heart knows