Intro    G - F - G      G - F - G          
         G    F    G    F    G    F    G    F               
 
Verse 1 
G        F              G      F 
Tell me, do you want my love? 
G       F                    G    F 
Tell me what you're thinkin' of, 
C         Bb                C      Bb 
I've been waitin' 'round so long, 
          G   F   G  
You don't try too hard, 
          G   F   G        G    F    G    F 
You don't try too hard.                        
 
Verse 2 
G                 F                G            F 
I hope you're not tryin' to make a fool of me, 
G                   F            G             F 
'Cause if you are I know there's going to be, 
C          Bb               C               Bb 
Some tears fallin' and they won't be mine, 
          G   F   G 
You don't try too hard, 
          G   F   G  
You don't try too hard.   
 
Bridge 
Am                        E7 
Some people may want many loves my friend, 
F6                            Em                    G    F    G    F 
But we both know what happens to them in the end.                      
 
Verse 3 
G         F               G               F  
So please listen to these words of mine, 
G          F                 G          F 
And let me know that I'm not wasting my time. 
C             Bb              C           Bb 
I'm sure that we could get on very fine,  
          G   F   G 
You don't try too hard, 
          G   F   G 
You don't try too hard.           
 
Outro 
  X3  G         F 
You don't try too hard.