G Got a call from the doctor Am He said, "Hold on my friend D You've gotta know what I'm knowing G G Please come right away" He said, "Lucy's been seeing me Am And things just ain't right D You'll have to hold things together G G 'Cause Lucy ain't much time" CHORUS: D G G Now, should I tell her or keep it inside D G G Making her happy by feeding her lies C G How 'm I gonna tell the children that Mama's going away D I couldn't love another woman G G Oh, Lucy please stay If I'm a-gonna lose you Am After all this time D I'm gonna make life more beautiful G G I'm gonna make you, make you feel fine If we make tomorrow Am We'll make it better every way D We'll keep on building G G 'Cause we're living day to day CHORUS: D G G Now, should I tell her or keep it inside D G G Making her happy by feeding her lies C G How 'm I gonna tell the children that Mama's going away D I couldn't love another woman G G Oh, Lucy please stay D I couldn't love another woman G G Lucy please stay OUTRO: G Am D Baby, baby G G Baby, Lucy please, oh, won't you stay Am I need you, I need you D Please don't go, please don't go G CG Lucy please, please won't you stay, hey Am I want you to know that I love you D I love you