Capo 3 Key Bb [Intro] G [Verse 1] Am G C I can hear the couple fighting right next door D C G Am Their angry words sound clear through these thin walls Am G C Around midnight I heard 'im shout "Unfaithful one" D C G Am And I knew right then the axe was gonna fall G Am It's because of me It's because of me [Verse 2] Am G C I heard him shout "Who is he?", she mumbled low D C G Am He said "Baby, don't you lie to me no more" Am G C And I'm listening through these thin walls in silent shame D C G Am As she called out my name I was right next door G Am It's because of me It's because of me G Am Because of me It's because of me [Chorus] F G Am Oh, she was right next door and I'm such a strong persuader F G Am She was just another notch on my guitar F G Am She's gonna lose the man that really loves her F G Am In the silence I can hear their breaking hearts [Solo] [Verse 3] Am G C At daybreak I hear him pack, say goodbye D C G Am I can hear him slam the door and walk away Am G C Right next door I hear that woman start to cry D C G Am I should go to her, but what would I say G Am It's because of me It's because of me G Am Because of me Young Bob [Chorus] F G Am Oh, she was right next door and I'm such a strong persuader F G Am She was just another notch on my guitar F G Am She's gonna lose the man that really loves her F G Am In the silence I can hear their breaking hearts F G Am Oh, she was right next door and I'm such a strong persuader F G Am She was just another notch on my guitar F G Am She's gonna lose the man that really loves her F G Am In the silence I can hear their breaking hearts [End Solo]
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