You Don't Have To Paint Me A Picture:Gary Lewis
and the Playboys.
Album of the same name..#79 in 1967.
#1.
G D G
You don't have to paint me a picture, the handwriting's
D G
on the wall.
G D C G
It's very plain to see that you don't love me, no, you
C D G
never loved me at all.
#2.
G D G D G
You went out with other fellas, you think that I don't know?
D C G C
Well, you don't have to pin a rose on me, cause I knew it
D G
long ago.
CHORUS:
C D G Em
I have tried to make excuses, for the things you do.
C D G G7
I've tried to be fair in every way.
C D G Em
It's no use pretending that you haven't been untrue,
C D D7
it's over now, so I'll be on my way.
#3.
G D G D G
I don't need a fortune-teller, I don't need a crystal ball.
D C G
It's very plain to see that you don't love me, no, you
C D G
never loved me at all.
(INTERLUDE:)
CHORUS:
C D G Em
I have tried to make excuses, for the things you do.
C D G G7
I've tried to be fair in every way.
C D G Em
It's no use pretending that you haven't been untrue,
C D D7
it's over now, so I'll be on my way. Hey! Hey!
#4.
G D G D G
I don't need a fortune-teller, I don't need a crystal ball.
D C G
It's very plain to see that you don't love me, no, you
C D G
never loved me at all.
#5.
G D G
You don't have to paint me a picture, the handwriting's
D G
on the wall.
G D C G
It's very plain to see that you don't love me, no, you
C D G
never loved me at all.
OUTRO:
G D G
You don't have to paint me a picture, the handwriting's
D G
on the wall.
G D C G
It's very plain to see that you don't love me, no, you
C D G
never loved me at all. (Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.