CAPO 5


[Verse]

            
    The proble

             
m is all insid

         
e your head sh

            
e said to me,
            
    The answer

             
 is easy if yo

          
u take it logi

     
cally.
            
    I'd like t

             
o help you in 

         
your struggle 

            
to be free.
              
    There must

           
 be - fifty wa

          
ys to leave yo

    
ur lover.


            
    You know i

             
t's really not

         
 my habit to i

        
ntrude,
            
    Furthermor

             
e I hope my me

              
aning won't be

          
 lost or miss-

         
construed,
              
    But I'll r

           
epeat myself, 

         
at the risk of

              
 being crude.
              
    There must

           
 be - fifty wa

          
ys to leave yo

    
ur lover
         
    Fifty ways

            
 to leave your

  
 lover


[Refrain]
              
    Just slip 

             
out the back j

              
ack, make a ne

  
w plan stan,
              
    No need to

          
 be coy Roy, j

              
ust listen to 


me
              
    Hop on the

             
 bus gus, don'

          
t need to disc

uss much,
              
    Just drop 

          
off the key Le

              
e, and set you

      
rself free
x2

[Verse]

            
    You know i

             
t grieves me s

         
o to see you i

         
n such pain
            
    I wish the

             
re was somethi

              
ng I could do 

          
to make you sm

          
ile again
            
    I said "I 

             
appreciate tha

         
t, and would y

            
ou please expl

 
ain
              
    'Bout the 

             
fifty ways"

            
    She said "

             
why don't we b

          
oth just sleep

          
 on it tonight


,
            
    And I beli

              
eve that in th

             
e morning you'

          
ll begin to se

            
e the light."
            
    She kissed

             
 me and I real

           
ised, she prob

         
ably was right


,
              
    There must

           
 be - fifty wa

          
ys to leave yo

    
ur lover.
         
    Fifty ways

            
 to leave your

  
 lover


[Refrain]

              
    Just slip 

             
out the back j

              
ack, make a ne

  
w plan stan,
              
    No need to

          
 be coy Roy, j

              
ust listen to 


me
              
    Hop on the

             
 bus gus, don'

          
t need to disc

uss much,
              
    Just drop 

          
off the key Le

              
e, and set you

      
rself free
x2