[Instrumental]
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[Verse one]
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The lover comes around when he wants to
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The lover comes around for a secret rendezvous
Am C G
He tells his woman he's got things to do
Am C G
He tells himself I’ll do anything I want to
[Verse two]
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He just struts around thinks he's pretty cool
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He just struts around and treats you like a fool
Am C G
Lover boy tells his lies to the women he sees
Am C G
Lover boy doesn't care he’s got himself to please
[Instrumental]
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[Chorus]
Em C G D
What are you doing with this kind of man a beautiful woman like you
Em C G D
Can’t you see he's just a thief and he’s stealing life from you
[Verse three]
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Dont ask lover boy to have to make a choice
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Don’t ask Lover Boy to please choose you
Am C G
He might promise that he'll always be true
Am C G
His spots won’t change one day he’ll do the same to you
[verse four]
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The lover comes around when he wants to
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The lover comes around for a secret rendezvous
Am C G
He tells his woman he's got things to do
Am C G
He tells himself I’ll do anything I want to
[Instrumental]
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[Chorus]
Em C G D
I can’t help but wonder how it pleases you to spend your time with a man like that
Em C G D
He lives out his life showing no respect and creeping around like an alley cat
[Verse five]
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The lover comes around when he wants to
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The lover comes around for a secret rendezvous
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The lover comes around when he wants to
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He comes around
[Chorus]
Em C G D
What are you doing with this kind of man a beautiful woman like you
Em C G D
Can’t you see he's just a thief and he’s stealing life from you
[Outro]
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The lover comes around
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The lover comes around
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The lover comes around
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When he wants to
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