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GUESS THINGS HAPPEN THAT WAY

© 1958 BOB WEBSTER MUSIC.

WELL YOU ASK ME IF I'LL FORGET MY BABY
I GUESS I WILL SOMEDAY
I DON'T LIKE IT BUT I GUESS THINGS HAPPEN THAT WAY

YOU ASK ME IF I'LL GET ALONG
I GUESS I WILL SOMEDAY
I DON'T LIKE IT BUT I GUESS THINGS HAPPEN THAT WAY

[CHORUS]
GOD GAVE ME THAT GIRL TO LEAN ON
THEN HE PUT ME ON MY OWN
HEAVEN HELP ME BE A MAN
AND HAVE THE STRENGTH TO STAND ALONE
I DON'T LIKE IT BUT I GUESS THINGS HAPPEN THAT WAY

YOU ASK ME IF I'LL MISS HER KISSES
I GUESS I WILL EVERYDAY
I DON'T LIKE IT BUT I GUESS THINGS HAPPEN THAT WAY

YOU ASK ME IF I'LL FIND ANOTHER
I DON’T KNOW I CAN’T SAY
I DON'T LIKE IT BUT I GUESS THINGS HAPPEN THAT WAY

[CHORUS]
GOD GAVE ME THAT GIRL TO LEAN ON
THEN HE PUT ME ON MY OWN
HEAVEN HELP ME BE A MAN
AND HAVE THE STRENGTH TO STAND ALONE
I DON'T LIKE IT BUT I GUESS THINGS HAPPEN THAT WAY

Written by: JACK CLEMENT

 

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