How’s The World Treating You

Louvin Brothers

Written by Boudleaux Bryant and Chet Atkins, Chet Atkins and Boudleaux Bryant

Key of D · Chords: I IV V

Verse 1

     D
I’ve had nothing but sorrow
               A
Since you said we were through
There’s no hope for tomorrow
                D
How’s the world treating you

Verse 2

Every sweet thing that matters
                G
Has been broken in two
                        D
All my dreams have been shattered
                D
How’s the world treating you

Verse 3

Got no plans for next Sunday
             A
Got no plans for today
Every day is blue Monday
          D
Every day you’re away

Verse 4

Tho’ our pathways have parted
                G
To your  memory I’m true
                D
Guess I’ll stay broken hearted
                D
How’s the world treating you

Verse 5

Do you wonder about me
                A
Like I’m hoping you do
Are you lonesome without me
                       D
Have you found someone new

Verse 6

Are you burning and yearning
                G
Do you ever get blue
                D
Do you think of returning
                D
How’s the world treating you