D D7 G E
We stood there in the courthouse room so close but far apart
A A7 D A
You brought along the lawyer and I brought a broken heart
D D7 G E
The judge pronounced the words the way you wanted him to do
A A7 D D7
You changed your name from Brown to Jones and mine from Brown to Blue
G D D7
I couldn't help my tears from falling on the courtroom floor
G D A A7
My love, they took away my right to love you anymore
D D7 G E
My world just seemed to stop as I stood there so close to you
A A7 D A
You changed your name from Brown to Jones and mine from Brown to Blue
D D7 G E
The judge forgot to tell me how I'd live my life alone
A A7 D A
What I would do without you after loving you so long
D D7 G E
He didn't seem to care that I'm still in love with you
A A7 D D7
You changed your name from Brown to Jones and mine from Brown to Blue
G D D7
I couldn't help my tears from falling on the courtroom floor
G D A A7
My love, they took away my right to love you anymore
D D7 G E
My world just seemed to stop as I stood there so close to you
A A7 G D
You changed your name from Brown to Jones and mine from Brown to Blue