Written by Benjamin Anderson/Rodney Clawson
Intro: A E Bm A E D
Verse:
F#m D
Friday night and it's snowing outside
A E
I'm all alone here watching it fall
F#m D
TV's on but the sound's turned down
A E Bm
Somehow I knew he'd know to call right now
Pre-Chorus
Bm D
I oughta just let it ring
E
'Cause every time it's the same damn thing
A E Bm D
Why's he always gotta be calling me when I'm lonely?
A E Bm
It's so wrong to be leading me on and I can't say no
A E Bm D
He swears that it's gonna be different this time but it won't be
Bm A E Bm
Why's he always gotta be calling me when I'm lonely? 
Verse:
F#m D A E
He left a message saying he was only fifteen minutes away
F#m D A E Bm
And that's just enough time for me to figure out if I should stay or leave
Bm
But if I think it through
D
I ain't got nothing better than you
A E Bm D
Why's he always gotta be calling me when I'm lonely?
A E Bm
It's so wrong to be leading me on and I can't say no
A E Bm D
He swears that it's gonna be different this time but it won't be
Bm A E
Why's he always gotta be calling me when I'm lonely?
Bridge:
Bm
He's at the front door now
Dbm
With his magic smile
D
And he'll be gone tomorrow
E A E D E F#m D E
But right now he's mine for a little while
A E Bm D
Why's he always gotta be calling me when I'm lonely?
A E Bm
It's so wrong to be leading me on and I can't say no
A E Bm D
He swears that it's gonna be different this time but it won't be
Bm A E
Why's he always gotta be calling me when I'm lonely?
Bm A
Why's he always gotta be calling me when I'm lonely?
OUTRO: E Bm D A E D A E Bm D A E D
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