intro D A Bm G ( 2x )

chorus
D A
you used to be my party doll
Bm G
but now you say the party’s over
D A
you used to love to honky tonk
Bm G
but now the honky tonking’s over

verse
A D G
now life’s a bitter thing , my sweet
A D G
now life is a mystery to me
Em A
love’s pain i ain’t buying
Em G
love’s strange , i keep flying , flying , flying

chorus
D A
you used to be my party doll
Bm G
but now you want to live in clover
D A
you used to be my number one
Bm G
but now those salad days are over

verse
A D G
times change but the fascination stays
A D G
love wins but the passion just fades
Em A
i’ll drink to the dancing days
Em A
i’ll drink to your crazy ways
G
through the whiskey haze

chorus
D A
face the music , face the truth
Bm G
chase that fleet sweet bird of youth
D A
grow up sweetly , grow up strong
Bm G
hear the heartbeat in my song

instrumental : D A Bm G ( 2x )

Em A
love’s pain , i ain’t buying
Em G
love’s strange , i keep trying , trying , trying

chorus
D A
you used to be my party doll
Bm G
but now you say the party’s over
D A
you used to love to honky tonk
Bm G
but now those dancing days are over
D A
you used to be my number one
Bm G
but now you vanished in the ozone

fadeout : D A Bm G