| D | G | |
| I could be your l | over |
| D | G | |
| I could be your | friend |
| D | G | |
| It's one or the | other |
| C | G | |
| Or is that where | it ends |
| D | G | |
| 'Cos I never see | you |
| D | G | |
| And you never c | all |
| D | G | |
| I want to be near | you |
| C | G | |
| To hold you that' | s all |
| C | G | |
| Be there if you | fall |
| Chorus |
| D | F#m | |
| Baby it's alr | ight |
| G | A | |
| For the first time I could be | strong |
| D | F#m | |
| I need you near me to | night |
| G | |
| Must be the right time |
| A | D | |
| How could it be wr | ong? How could it be wr | ong? |
| D-G-D-G |
| Verse |
| D | G | |
| You gave me my he | artache |
| D | G | |
| And you give me | my blues |
| D | G | |
| I'm here in your do | orway |
| C | G | |
| I got nothing to | lose |
| C | G | |
| And cryings no u | se |
| Solo follows verse progression |
| Bridge |
| Bm | Bm/Bb | |
| if you should decide honey yo | u need a love thats good |
| Bm/A | E | G | D | A | D | |
| it aint about pride | , it aint about manhood and ba | by, i | ts a | lrig | ht |
| Fades on |
| D-G progression |