C
F
C
I used to think money could buy anything
D7
G7
But just look at my life I’ve lived in vain
F
C
I spent all my money to get things my way
F
C
Not knowing that I would regret it someday
F
C
These are the lessons I’ve learned the hard way
F
C
Torn from the pages of life
G7
C
Torn from the pages of life
F
C
My greatest blessing was a pretty young girl
D7
G7
Sent like the sunshine to brighten my world
F
C
But foolishly I drove her out of my life
F
C
And no amount of money can make her my wife
F
C
These are the lessons I’ve learned the hard way
F
C
Torn from the pages of life
G7
C
Torn from the pages of life
F
C
With deepest regret my debts I must pay
D7
G7
Cause my love and fortune I threw away
F
C
Like a fool in his folly that’s wasted his life
F
C
Rewarded by heartaches trouble and strife
F
C
These are the lessons I’ve learned the hard way
F
C
Torn from the pages of life
G7
C
Torn from the pages of life
C
F
D7
G7
