Intro
B B/A# G#m7 B/F# E Eadd#11 G F# F#sus4
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C#m7 F# F#7 B B/A# G#m B/F#
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C#m7 F# A#dim G#m
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[Verse 1]
B B/A# G#m7 B/F# E Eadd#11 G
You------, can I make it known,
F# F#sus4 B B/A#
I'd like to take you home,
G#m7 B/F# E Eadd#11 G F# F#sus4
You been a - way so long, I'd like to see you
[Verse 2]
C#m7 F# F#7/A#
But when I saw you at the local hop,
B B/A# G#m G#m/F#
I tried to take you, but you made me stop,
C#m7 F# F#7/A#
Then I saw that you were dancing with a rent - a - cop,
A#dim
Woh - oh...
[Verse 3]
G#m A#+ G#m7/F#
...Hoh, ...the minute you pulled me through,
G#m7b5 Gmaj7
You thought that then you knew,
F# F#sus4 Aadd9 Csus2#11 Csus2 F# F#sus4
If not today, I'd find ...a ...way, to get to you
[Break]
B B/A# G#m7 B/F# E Eadd#11 G F# F#sus4
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C#m7 C#m7 F#7 F#7 C#m7 C#m7 F#7
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[Verse 4]
G#m
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G#m G#m7 D#m7
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G#m G#m7 D#m7
Just a little of nothing,
G#m G#m7 D#m7
That's all you had the time to give,
G#m G#m7 D#m7
Just a little of nothing...
D#m D# G#m
Ain't gonna make it worthwhile for me-----------------------!
(Make it worthwhile for me!)
G#m G#m7 D#m7 G#m G#m7 D#m7
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[Verse 5]
G#m G#m7 D#m7
If you'd only have listened,
G#m G#m7 D#m7
You'd have heard every word I said,
G#m G#m7 D#m7
Just a little of nothing...
D#m D# G#m
Ain't gonna make it worthwhile for me-----------------------!
(Make it worthwhile for me!)
[Verse 6]
G#m G#m7 D#m7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, d' da, da,
G#m G#m7 D#m7 Dm7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, d' da, da, da, da,
C#m7 D#m7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, d' da, da,
C#m7 D#m7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, da-da, da...
[Break]
...da---!
G#m B F# Emaj7 B F#
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G#m B F# Emaj7 B F#
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[Verse 6]
G#m B F# Emaj7
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
B F# G#m
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
B F# Emaj7
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
B F# G#m
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
[Break]
B F# Emaj7 B F# G#m
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G#m Emaj7 F# F#sus4 F# B
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F#m Dmaj7 E Esus4 E A
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F#m Dmaj7 E Esus4 E A A/G#
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[Verse 7]
F#m F#m/C#
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Amadd9 E6 Dmaj7
Newton-under-Roseberry Topping, and it's cold, and it's wet,
Dmaj7 E6 Amadd9
And you feel like you're part of all time,
Amadd9 E6
Living in the gap ...between the ech - oes,
Dmaj7 E6 Amadd9
Feeling it hot, and feeling it cold--------------!
[Verse 8]
Amadd9 E6 Dmaj7
As long as there are fish in the sea, have a cup of tea,
E6 Amadd9 E6 Dmaj7
Oh, as long as there are fish in the sea, have a cup of tea
E6 Amadd9
||: 'Cause you are running from the ring of the golden bell,
E6 Dmaj7
Like a bat out of hell! :|| [x4]
[Verse 10]
F#m F#m/C# F#m F#m/C#
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F#m F#m/C# A
There's a lady a - cross the hall,
A/E E E/B E E/B D#dim
She's telling me it's al - right, (Al - right--------!)
F#m F#m/C# A A/E E
I'm trying to give her my all, she's saying I'm uptight,
E E7/D C# F#m F#m/E D
Hell of a way to spend an after - noon
[Verse 11]
E F#m F#m/C# A
Saw a movie to - night,
A/E E E/B E E/B D#dim
Got frightened, and broke down, (Broke down--------!)
F#m F#m/C# A A/E E
Got a call in the night, my old lady just hit town,
E E7/D C# F#m F#m/E D
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]
E Emaj7 F#m7 B
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E Emaj7 F#m7 B
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E Emaj7 F#m7 B
I can't un - read the pages I've already read,
E Emaj7 F#m7
And I can't feed these ages left in my head,
G# C#m C#m+5 Em6 Em+5
They're al - ready dead, yeh! | / / / / |
[Coda]
C#m C#m+5 C#m6 Em+5 Em
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