Written by Ellington Jordan / Billy Foster
Intro A Bm E AVerse 1:
A Bm Something told me that it was over, baby, yeah E When I saw you A When I saw you and that girl And y'all was talkingVerse 2:
A Something deep down Bm Something deep down in my soul said "Go on, go on and cry, girl" E A When I saw you, when I saw you with that same person And y'all was walking aroundVerse 3:
A And I'd rather Bm I'd rather baby be a blind girl, baby, yeah, yeah E A Than to see you walk away, walk away from me, baby Don't leave me, I don't wanna see you goVerse 4:
A Bm 'Cause you see, I love you so much Bm And I don't wanna watch you leave me Don't wanna watch you leave me, baby E A And another thing is, one more thing is A I just don't, I just don't wanna be free Scared to be by myselfVerse 5:
A I was just, I was just sitting here thinking Bm About your sweet kiss and your, your warm embrace E Hmm, your warm embrace A Hmm, yo, yo, warm, warm embraceSolo A Bm E A Bm A# D Bm E A Bm E A Bm D Bm E5 E EmA When I look down in the glass that I held to my lips Bm A# A And I saw the reflection of the tears rolling down my face Bm That's when I knew I love you and I couldn't do without you E And I'd rather be a blind girl A Baby, baby, baby, baby, baby Baby, baby, babe, no, babe, oh, oh Bm Oh babe, all day sitting up E A Sitting up thinking about youPost-Chorus
Em E5 Myself, I don't wanna see you leave E Please don't go Oh, babe, no, babe, oh, babe A I'd rather be a blind girlVerse 6:
A Bm Something told me that it was over, baby E When I saw you A When I saw you and that girl And y'all was talkingVerse 7:
A Bm Something deep down in my soul said A# A "Go on, go on and cry, girl" Bm Em A When I saw you, when I saw you and that girl And y'all was walking byVerse 8:
A Bm And I'd rather go blind, I'd rather go blind I'd rather go blind, babe E Than to see you walk away, walk away E5 Em7 A Don't walk away 'cause I'd rather go blind