Daytime friends (1977)
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- G - C (2x)
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1. And he'll tell her he's
working late again,
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- C
but she
knows too well there's something going on.
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She's been neglected and she needs a friend,
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- C
so her
trembling fingers dial the telephone.
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2. Lord, it hurts her doing this again,
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he's
the best friend that her husband ever knew.
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When she's lonely he's more
than just a friend,
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he's
the one she longs to give her body to.
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Daytime friends and nighttime lovers,
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hoping no one else
discovers
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where they go, what they do in
their secret hideaway.
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Daytime friends and
nighttime lovers,
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they don't want to hurt
the other,
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so they love in the nighttime
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G
and shake hands in the light of
day.
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C
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3. When it's over there's no peace of mind,
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just
a longing for the way things should have been.
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And she wonders why some men never find
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that
a woman needs a lover and a friend.
+ CHORUS + G - C - G - C
+ CHORUS (2x) ....
(orig. = capo 2nd) (Kenny
Rogers)