How Do You Get That Lonely

[Bm]  [G]  [Bm]  [G]

It was j[D]ust another story printed [Bm]on the second page
[G]Underneath the Tiger's football s[D9]core
It said [D]he was only eighteen, a b[Bm]oy about my age
[G]They found him face down on his bedroom f[A]loor
There'll be s[Bm]ervices on Friday at the [Bm/A]Lawrence Funeral Home
Then [G]out on Mooresville highway, they'll [Asus]lay him 'neath a st[A]one

[D]How do you [A/C#]get that l[Bm]onely,[G]  h[D]ow do you [A/C#]hurt that [Bm]bad [G]
[Em]To make you make the call, t[D]hat havin' no life at all
[C]Is better than the [G/B]life that you h[Asus]ad   [A]
[D]How do you [A/C#]feel so [Bm]empty,[A]   [G]  you want to [D/F#]let it all [Em]go
[D]How do you [A/C#]get that l[Bm]onely.[A].. [G]  and n[A]obody k[Bm]nows [G]

Did his g[D]irlfriend break up with him, did he [Bm]buy or steal that gun
Did he l[G]ose a fight with d[A]rugs or alcoh[D9]ol
Did his [D]Mom and Daddy forget to [Bm]say I love you son
Did [G]no one see the writing on the w[Asus]all  [A]
I'm not b[Bm]lamin' anybody, we all [Bm/A]do the best we can
I know h[G]indsight's 20/20, but I s[Asus]till don't underst[A]and

It was j[D]ust another story printed [Bm]on the second page
[G]Underneath the Tiger's football score[Bm]