Black Coffee ? Ella Fitgerald Intro: C Gm C Gm and so on.... Verse 1: C Gm I?m feeling mighty lonesome C Gm Haven?t slept a wink C Gm I walk the floor & watch the door C Gm And in between I drink Cm F Black coffee Cm F C Gm Gm Love?s hand-me-down brew Dm C Well, I?ll never know a Sunday F G CGm In this weekday rule Verse 2: C Gm I?m talking to the shadows C Gm One o?clock to four C Gm And oh how slow the moments go C Gm When all I do is pour Cm F Black coffee Cm F C Gm C Gm Since the blues caught my eye Dm C Well I?m hanging out on Monday F G C Gm My Sunday dreams to dry Bridge: F Cm Well, a man is born to go on lovin? Fm C A woman?s born to weep & fret Em Gm To stay home & tend her lovin? F# And drown her past regrets F In coffee & cigarettes Verse 3: C Gm Alone all the morning C Gm Mourning all the night C Gm And, in between, it?s nicotine C Gm And not much heart to fight Cm F Black coffee Cm F C Gm Gm Feeling low as the ground Dm C It?s drivin? me crazy, this waiting for my baby F G C Gm To maybe come around (repeat Bridge & Verse 3) Outro: Dm My nerves have gone to pieces Cm My hair is turning gray F All I do is drink black coffee G Since my man?s gone away?.. C Gm C Gm (instrumental, fade out)