| C | F | G7 | C | |
| A little of s | oap will w | ash away your l | ipstick on my f | ace |
| F | G7 | |
| But a little of soap will n | ever, n | ever, never ever erase |
| Am7 | F | F7 | |
| The pain in my h | eart and my | eyes as I g | o through the lonely years |
| C | G7 | C | |
| A little bit of s | oap will never w | ash away my t | ears |
| C | F | G7 | C | |
| A little of s | oap will w | ash away your p | owder from my ch | in |
| F | G7 | |
| A little of soap will n | ever, n | ever, never ever begin |
| Am7 | F | F7 | |
| To take away the h | urt that I f | eel as I g | o through the lonely years |
| C | G7 | C | |
| A little bit of s | oap will never w | ash away my t | ears |
| C | F | |
| Have you h | eard, when love begins to d | ie |
| G7 | C | |
| He isn’t one to cr | y, night and d | ay |
| F | |
| But like a bird, you left your robin’s n | est |
| G7 | C | |
| And just like all the r | est, you flew aw | ay |
| C | F | G7 | C | |
| A little of s | oap will t | ake away your p | erfume eventuall | y |
| F | G7 | |
| But a little of soap will n | ever w | ash away the memory |
| Am7 | F | F7 | |
| Of your n | ame in the n | ight that I c | all through the lonely years |
| C | G7 | C | |
| A little bit of s | oap will never w | ash away my t | ears |
| F | |
| I’ll never lose the memory of your n | ame in the night |
| F7 | |
| That I c | all through the lonely years |
| C | G7 | C | |
| A little bit of s | oap will never w | ash away my t | ears (twice) |
| F | G7 | C | |
| It’s gonna never, n | ever, never w | ash away my t | ears |
