The Big Hurt:Del Shannon. #94 on BB Hot 100 on LIBERTY Records in 1966. (Cover of Toni Fisher's hit (#3) from 1959.) INTRO: Dm A Bb A Bb #1.

^ANow it begins..^Bbnow that you're gone. ^ANeedles and pins..^Bbtwilight til dawn. ^AWatching that ^Gbclock ^Bmtil you re^Dturn. ^DbmHiding that ^Ctorch and ^Bwatching it ^Eburn.

#2.

^ANow it begins..^Bbday after day. ^AThis is my life..^Bbticking away. ^AWaiting to ^Dbmhear.^Gbm......^Bmfootsteps that ^Dsay.. ^Dbmlove will ^Cmappear and ^Bthis time to ^Estay.

BRIDGE:

Oh, ^Geach time you go..^CI try to pretend. It's over at ^Cmlast..^Emthis time the big hurt will ^Aend.^F ^Bb

#3.

^BbNow it begins..^Bnow that you're gone. ^BbNeedles and pins..^Btwilight til dawn. ^BbBut if you ^Gdon't, ^Cmcome back a^Ebgain..^DmI wonder ^Dbwhen, ^Cmoh, when will it ^Fend..the big ^Bbhurt.

OUTRO:

^BThe big ^Bbhurt..^Bthe big ^Bbhurt..^B...^Bb...(Fade.)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

Del Shannon - The big hurt