No 8 in the UK charts in 1973. Capo on 1 to play in correct key = G#.
Intro = G G D
Verse 1
G
These songs within my head
G
How I remember you
G
Are all the things you said
G
That broke a heart in two
Chorus
G C
But is it the wrong way
G
To pick up the pieces
C G G D
Is it the wrong way oooh
Verse 2
G
Those lies I kept inside
G
Too much for any man
G
Should I forget my pride
G
And call you back again
Chorus
G C
But is it the wrong way
G
To pick up the pieces
C G C G C G
Is it the wrong way yeah oooh
Verse 3
G
Oh lover turn me loose
G
Set me from this noose
G
Our lives became so bad
G
To the point of driving me mad
Chorus/outro
G C
But is it the wrong way
G
To pick up the pieces
C
Is it the wrong way
G
To pick up the pieces
C
Is it the wrong way
G
To pick to pick up the pieces
C F# G
Is it the wrong way oooh