William Bell - I Forgot To Be Your Lover Chords

[Intro]
D Em C D G Em C G
 
 
[Verse 1]
Em           G                          C
Have I told you lately that I love you?
     Am                         Em
If I didn't, darlin', I'm sorry
      G                                        C
Did I reach out and hold you in my loving arms
Am
Oh, when you needed me?
      Em
Now I realize that you need love too
         G                              Em
And I'll spend my life making up to you
 
 
[Refrain]
Em
Oh, I forgot to be your lover
C       D
And I'm sorry, I'm so sorry
 
 
[Verse 2]
Em     G                 Em             G
Have I taken the time to share with you
C               Am
All the burdens that love'll bare?
Em         G                      Em                G
And have I done the little simple things to show you
C    Am
Just how much I care?
              Em
Oh, I've been workin' for you doin' all I can
    G                                      Em
And work all the time didn't make me a man
 
 
[Refrain]
Em
Oh, I forgot to be your lover
C       D                                     G Em
And I'm sorry, I'll make it up to you somehow
 
 
[Outro]
     C                 D    G Em
Oh I forgot to be your lover
      C                     D   G Em
Gonna make it up to you somehow
C       D                      G Em
Oh, I'm sorry, I'm sorry, baby
     C              D     G Em
I forgot to be your lover