VerseG#mBEB
She hates being on her own But she does her best
G#mBEB
Empty nights create the hunger for love and tender-ness
C#mG#mBF#
She spends so much time alone She says it makes her wonder
C#mG#mG
If she'll ever find someone who'll make her feel alive
F#B
Satisfy the hunger
G#mBEB
He always reads a lot at night But he gets tire of it
G#mBEB
An empty house deepens his desire for true companion-ship
C#mG#mBF#
When he sees him-self in the mirror He don't look no younger
C#mG#mG
He just keeps on fighting the fear that he'll go through life
F#B
Not satisfy the hunger
ChorusF#G#mEB
Oh the hunger The need for loving arms
F#G#mGF#B
Oh the hunger Longing for con-tentment of the heart
G#mBEB
She picks up a second job at the all night diner
G#mBEB
Anything she could do to fill the empty hours
C#mG#mBF#
And then by chance her destiny stares across the counter
C#mG#mG
Lives are change by what they see in each other's eyes
F#B
They recognize the hunger
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.