Charlene - Ive never been to me

^DHey lady, ^Cyou, lady, ^Gcursin'^G6 at your ^Emlife You're a ^Amdiscontented ^Dmother and a ^Emregimented wife ^CI've no doubt you ^Ddream about the ^Gthings ^G6you'll never ^Emdo But I ^Awish someone had a ^Asus4talked to me ^Gsus4like I wanna talk to ^Dyou

Ooh ^GI've been to Georgia and ^DCalifornia, oh, ^Emanywhere I could ^Bmrun ^CTook the hand of a ^Gpreacher man and we ^Ammade love in the ^Dsun ^{Dsus4 D} But I ran ^Gout of places and ^Dfriendly faces ^Embecause I had to be ^Bmfree ^CI've been to ^Gparadise, but I've ^Am7never ^Dbeen to ^Gme ^Gsus4

^DPlease lady, ^Cplease, lady, ^Gdon't just ^G6walk ^Emaway Cause I ^Amhave this need to ^Dtell you why I'm ^Emall alone today ^CI can see so ^Dmuch of me still ^Gliving ^G6in your ^Emeyes Won't you ^Ashare a part of a ^Asus4weary heart that has ^Gsus4lived a million ^Dlies

Oh ^GI've been to Nice and the isle of ^DGreece While I ^Emsipped champagne on a ^Bmyacht ^CI moved like Harlow in ^GMonte Carlo and ^Amshowed 'em what I've ^Dgot ^{Dsus4 D} I've been ^Gundressed by kings and I've ^Dseen some things That a ^Emwoman ain't s'posed to ^Bmsee ^CI've been to ^Gparadise, but I've ^Am7never ^Dbeen to ^Gme ^Gsus4

^GHey, you know what paradise is? ^Gsus4It's a lie. A fantasy we create about ^GPeople and places as we'd like them to be. ^Gsus4But you know what truth is? ^GIt's that little baby you're holding, and it's that ^Gsus4man you fought with ^GThis morning, the same one you're going to make love with tonight. ^CThat's truth, ^Dthat's love

Some^Dsus4times ^GI've been to cryin' for ^Dunborn children That ^Emmight have made me ^Bmcomplete But I, ^CI took the sweet life and ^Gnever knew I'd be ^Ambitter from the ^Dsweet ^{Dsus4 D} I ^Gspent my life exploring the ^Dsubtle whoring that ^Emcost too much to be ^Bmfree Hey lady, ^CI've been to ^Gparadise, but I've ^Am7never ^Dbeen to ^Gme

^CI've been to ^Gparadise, ^Am7never ^Dbeen to ^Gme ^G(I've been to Georgia and ^DCalifornia, and ^Emanywhere I could ^Bmrun) ^CI've been to ^Gparadise, ^Am7never ^Dbeen to ^Gme ^G(I've been to Nice and the isle of ^DGreece While I ^Emsipped champagne on a ^Bmyacht) ^CI've been to ^Gparadise, ^Am7never ^Dbeen to ^Gme ^G(I've been to cryin' for ^Dunborn children) ^{Em Bm}