Intro
| A          | A          || A          | A          | 
 
Verse 1
     A                    Bm 
I'll have me a girl, I am planned to marry, 
E                 A 
this was my love, I didn't wanna share it. 
  A                               Bm 
I thought this love would make my life bright and sunny 
        E                                  A 
but she said she couldn't love me 'cause I didn't have no money. 
 
Chorus
A                     Bm 
  Ev'ry day I have to cry some, 
E                     A 
  ev'ry day I have to cry some, 
A                       Bm 
  dry the water from my eyes some, 
E                     A 
  ev'ry day I have to cry. 
 
Verse 2
  A                 Bm 
I have me a girl, I guess I really love her, 
E                   A 
every night I would thinking of her. 
A                 Bm 
But she gave me a love with money, 
       E                      A 
'cause when you do it's gonna hurt somebody. 
 
Chorus
A                     Bm 
  Ev'ry day I have to cry some, 
E                     A 
  ev'ry day I have to cry some, 
A                       Bm 
  dry the water from my eyes some, 
E                     A          F7 
  ev'ry day I have to cry. 
 
Verse 3 (Key Change to Bb)
Bb                Cm 
Lord I know, that I'm just a poor man, 
    F7                          Bb 
but is it wrong to love, 'cause I'm not a rich man. 
Bb                      Cm 
Every time you make her love with money, 
    F7                    Bb 
and every time it's gonna hurt somebody. 
 
Interlude
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End-Chorus (Repeat and Fade Out)
Bb                    Cm 
  Ev'ry day I have to cry some, 
F                     Bb 
  ev'ry day I have to cry some, 
Bb                      Cm 
  dry the water from my eyes some, 
F                     Bb 
  ev'ry day I have to cry.