Intro: (D) (A7) (D) I'm (D) writing a (A7) song all ab(D)out you. A (G) sad song as real as my (D) tears. But you've (G) no need to fear it Cause (D) no one will (G) hear it. (D) Sad songs and waltzes ain't (A7) selling this (D) year. It's a (A) good thing that I'm not a (D) star. You (E) don't know how lucky you (A7) are.
Though my (D) records may say it, (G) No one will play it. For (D) sad songs and waltzes ain't (A7) selling this (D) year. I'll (D) tell all a(A7)bout how you (D) cheated. I'd (G) like for the whole world to (D) hear. I'd (G) like to get even With (D) you cause you're (G) leavin'. But (D) sad songs and waltzes ain't (A7) selling this (D) year. Repeat Chorus No (D) sad songs and waltzes ain't (A7) selling this (G) year. (D)