Written by Fred Rose
C F I'm hearing funny stories and they're far from being true G7 C But you know how talk gets around F Those busy tongues are wagging saying I walked out on you G7 C But you know how talk gets around F G7 C I must admit our romance wasn't all that it should be D7 G7 We tried to claim a love we'd never found C F They say you're living reckless and they blame it on me G7 C But you know how talk gets around F I hear you're glad we parted that you say and you don't care G7 C Now you know how talk gets around F They're telling everybody that I didn't treat you fair G7 C And you know how talk gets around F G7 C I wish I wasn't quite so proud when I'm around with friends D7 G7 Then I wouldn't feel so honor bound C F I'd give the world to tell them how I'd love to make commands G7 C But you know how talk gets around