Written by Bob McDill
C F C F C I should take my time I know take it easy take it slow F C F G7 Every heartache needs to mend before you love again F C F C So I hold on for awhile and try to keep this old heart free F G7 And then I look across a room and someone smiles at me C G7 C F Oh and heaven help me here I go again C G7 Before I've even had the time for this old heart to mend C G7 C F Oh I just get over one heartache and then C G7 C Here I go like a fool falling again F C F C People tell me take your time wait awhile and clear your mind F C F G7 Give yourself some time to heal if you fall be sure it's real F C F C But it seems that every time I'm almost on my feet F G7 Something makes me say hello someone on the street C G7 C F Oh and heaven help me here I go again C G7 Before I've even had the time for this old heart to mend C G7 C F Oh I just get over one heartache and then C G7 C Here I go like a fool falling again