^F Stand there like a ^Cghost Shaking from the ^Bbrain, rain ^F She'll open up the ^Cdoor say are you in^Bbsane-ane ^F Say it's been ^Clong, six ^Bbmonths ^F And you were too a^Cfraid to tell her what you ^Bbwant, want

And that's how it ^Fworks ^C That's how you get the ^Bbgirl, and then you say:

^F I want you for ^Cworse or for better ^Bb I would wait for ever and ever ^F Broke your heart I'll ^Cput it back together ^Bb I would wait for ever and ever ^F And that's how it ^Cworks, it's How you get the ^Bbgirl, girl, ohohoh ^F And that's how it ^Cworks, it's How you get the ^Bbgirl, girl

^F Remind her how it ^Cused to be^Bb be, be, yeah yeah ^F With pictures in ^Cframes of kisses on ^Bbcheeks, cheeks ^F Tell her how you must have ^Clost your ^Bbmind, oooo ^F When you left her all al^Cone and never told her w^Bbhy, why (why, why)

And that's how it ^Fworks^C That's how you lost the ^Bbgirl, and now you say:

^F I want you for ^Cworse or for better ^Bb I would wait for ever and ever ^F Broke your heart I'll ^Cput it back together ^Bb I would wait for ever and ever ^F And that's how it ^Cworks, it's How you get the ^Bbgirl, girl, ohohoh ^F And that's how it ^Cworks, it's How you get the ^Bbgirl, girl And ^Fyo-ou ^Ckno-ow, ^Bbohohohoh That ^FI don't ^Cwant you,^Bb to go ohoh

^F Remind me how it ^Cused to ^Bbbe ^F Pictures in ^Cframes of kisses on ^Bbcheeks And say you want ^Fme, ^Cyeah, and then you say:

^F I want you for ^Cworse or for better ^Bb I would wait for ever and ever ^F Broke your heart I'll ^Cput it back together ^Bb I would wait for ever and ever ^F And that's how it ^Cworks, it's How you get the ^Bbgirl, girl, ohohoh ^F And that's how it ^Cworks, it's How you get the ^Bbgirl, girl

^F And that's how it ^Cworks, it's How you get the ^Bbgirl, girl, ohohoh ^F And that's how it ^Cworks, it's How you get the ^Bbgirl, girl And that's how it ^Fworks^C That's how you got the ^Bbgirl