Intro
D# D#/D Cm7 D#/A# G# G#add#11 G A# A#sus4
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Fm7 A# A#7 D# D#/D Cm D#/A#
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Fm7 A# A#dim Cm
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[Verse 1]
D# D#/D Cm7 D#/A# G# G#add#11 G
You------, can I make it known,
A# A#sus4 D# D#/D
I'd like to take you home,
Cm7 D#/A# G# G#add#11 G A# A#sus4
You been a - way so long, I'd like to see you
[Verse 2]
Fm7 A# A#7/D
But when I saw you at the local hop,
D# D#/D Cm Cm/A#
I tried to take you, but you made me stop,
Fm7 A# A#7/D
Then I saw that you were dancing with a rent - a - cop,
A#dim
Woh - oh...
[Verse 3]
Cm A#+ Cm7/A#
...Hoh, ...the minute you pulled me through,
G#m7b5 Gmaj7
You thought that then you knew,
A# A#sus4 C#add9 Csus2#11 Csus2 A# A#sus4
If not today, I'd find ...a ...way, to get to you
[Break]
D# D#/D Cm7 D#/A# G# G#add#11 G A# A#sus4
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Fm7 Fm7 A#7 A#7 Fm7 Fm7 A#7
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[Verse 4]
Cm
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Cm Cm7 Gm7
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Cm Cm7 Gm7
Just a little of nothing,
Cm Cm7 Gm7
That's all you had the time to give,
Cm Cm7 Gm7
Just a little of nothing...
Gm G Cm
Ain't gonna make it worthwhile for me-----------------------!
(Make it worthwhile for me!)
Cm Cm7 Gm7 Cm Cm7 Gm7
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[Verse 5]
Cm Cm7 Gm7
If you'd only have listened,
Cm Cm7 Gm7
You'd have heard every word I said,
Cm Cm7 Gm7
Just a little of nothing...
Gm G Cm
Ain't gonna make it worthwhile for me-----------------------!
(Make it worthwhile for me!)
[Verse 6]
Cm Cm7 Gm7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, d' da, da,
Cm Cm7 Gm7 F#m7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, d' da, da, da, da,
Fm7 Gm7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, d' da, da,
Fm7 Gm7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, da-da, da...
[Break]
...da---!
Cm D# A# G#maj7 D# A#
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Cm D# A# G#maj7 D# A#
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[Verse 6]
Cm D# A# G#maj7
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
D# A# Cm
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
D# A# G#maj7
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
D# A# Cm
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
[Break]
D# A# G#maj7 D# A# Cm
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Cm G#maj7 A# A#sus4 A# D#
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A#m F#maj7 G# G#sus4 G# C#
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A#m F#maj7 G# G#sus4 G# C# C#/C
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[Verse 7]
A#m A#m/F
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Amadd9 G#6 F#maj7
Newton-under-Roseberry Topping, and it's cold, and it's wet,
F#maj7 G#6 Amadd9
And you feel like you're part of all time,
Amadd9 G#6
Living in the gap ...between the ech - oes,
F#maj7 G#6 Amadd9
Feeling it hot, and feeling it cold--------------!
[Verse 8]
Amadd9 G#6 F#maj7
As long as there are fish in the sea, have a cup of tea,
G#6 Amadd9 G#6 F#maj7
Oh, as long as there are fish in the sea, have a cup of tea
G#6 Amadd9
||: 'Cause you are running from the ring of the golden bell,
G#6 F#maj7
Like a bat out of hell! :|| [x4]
[Verse 10]
A#m A#m/F A#m A#m/F
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A#m A#m/F C#
There's a lady a - cross the hall,
C#/G# G# G#/D# G# G#/D# D#dim
She's telling me it's al - right, (Al - right--------!)
A#m A#m/F C# C#/G# G#
I'm trying to give her my all, she's saying I'm uptight,
G# G#7/F# F A#m A#m/G# F#
Hell of a way to spend an after - noon
[Verse 11]
G# A#m A#m/F C#
Saw a movie to - night,
C#/G# G# G#/D# G# G#/D# D#dim
Got frightened, and broke down, (Broke down--------!)
A#m A#m/F C# C#/G# G#
Got a call in the night, my old lady just hit town,
G# G#7/F# F A#m A#m/G# F#
Take her away, she's trying to turn me a - round,
E Am Am/G F#m7b5 Fmaj7
I'm nowhere to be found--------------------,
Am Am/G F#m7b5 Fmaj7
Ah-------------------------!
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[Verse 12]
G# G#maj7 A#m7 D#
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G# G#maj7 A#m7 D#
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G# G#maj7 A#m7 D#
I can't un - read the pages I've already read,
G# G#maj7 A#m7
And I can't feed these ages left in my head,
C Fm Fm+5 Em6 Em+5
They're al - ready dead, yeh! | / / / / |
[Coda]
Fm Fm+5 Fm6 Em+5 Em
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