Intro
A# A#/A Gm7 A#/F D# D#add#11 G F Fsus4
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Cm7 F F7 A# A#/A Gm A#/F
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Cm7 F A#dim Gm
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[Verse 1]
A# A#/A Gm7 A#/F D# D#add#11 G
You------, can I make it known,
F Fsus4 A# A#/A
I'd like to take you home,
Gm7 A#/F D# D#add#11 G F Fsus4
You been a - way so long, I'd like to see you
[Verse 2]
Cm7 F F7/A
But when I saw you at the local hop,
A# A#/A Gm Gm/F
I tried to take you, but you made me stop,
Cm7 F F7/A
Then I saw that you were dancing with a rent - a - cop,
A#dim
Woh - oh...
[Verse 3]
Gm A#+ Gm7/F
...Hoh, ...the minute you pulled me through,
G#m7b5 Gmaj7
You thought that then you knew,
F Fsus4 G#add9 Csus2#11 Csus2 F Fsus4
If not today, I'd find ...a ...way, to get to you
[Break]
A# A#/A Gm7 A#/F D# D#add#11 G F Fsus4
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Cm7 Cm7 F7 F7 Cm7 Cm7 F7
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[Verse 4]
Gm
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Gm Gm7 Dm7
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Gm Gm7 Dm7
Just a little of nothing,
Gm Gm7 Dm7
That's all you had the time to give,
Gm Gm7 Dm7
Just a little of nothing...
Dm D Gm
Ain't gonna make it worthwhile for me-----------------------!
(Make it worthwhile for me!)
Gm Gm7 Dm7 Gm Gm7 Dm7
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[Verse 5]
Gm Gm7 Dm7
If you'd only have listened,
Gm Gm7 Dm7
You'd have heard every word I said,
Gm Gm7 Dm7
Just a little of nothing...
Dm D Gm
Ain't gonna make it worthwhile for me-----------------------!
(Make it worthwhile for me!)
[Verse 6]
Gm Gm7 Dm7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, d' da, da,
Gm Gm7 Dm7 C#m7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, d' da, da, da, da,
Cm7 Dm7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, d' da, da,
Cm7 Dm7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, da-da, da...
[Break]
...da---!
Gm A# F D#maj7 A# F
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Gm A# F D#maj7 A# F
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[Verse 6]
Gm A# F D#maj7
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
A# F Gm
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
A# F D#maj7
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
A# F Gm
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
[Break]
A# F D#maj7 A# F Gm
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Gm D#maj7 F Fsus4 F A#
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Fm C#maj7 D# D#sus4 D# G#
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Fm C#maj7 D# D#sus4 D# G# G#/G
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[Verse 7]
Fm Fm/C
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Amadd9 D#6 C#maj7
Newton-under-Roseberry Topping, and it's cold, and it's wet,
C#maj7 D#6 Amadd9
And you feel like you're part of all time,
Amadd9 D#6
Living in the gap ...between the ech - oes,
C#maj7 D#6 Amadd9
Feeling it hot, and feeling it cold--------------!
[Verse 8]
Amadd9 D#6 C#maj7
As long as there are fish in the sea, have a cup of tea,
D#6 Amadd9 D#6 C#maj7
Oh, as long as there are fish in the sea, have a cup of tea
D#6 Amadd9
||: 'Cause you are running from the ring of the golden bell,
D#6 C#maj7
Like a bat out of hell! :|| [x4]
[Verse 10]
Fm Fm/C Fm Fm/C
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Fm Fm/C G#
There's a lady a - cross the hall,
G#/D# D# D#/A# D# D#/A# D#dim
She's telling me it's al - right, (Al - right--------!)
Fm Fm/C G# G#/D# D#
I'm trying to give her my all, she's saying I'm uptight,
D# D#7/C# C Fm Fm/D# C#
Hell of a way to spend an after - noon
[Verse 11]
D# Fm Fm/C G#
Saw a movie to - night,
G#/D# D# D#/A# D# D#/A# D#dim
Got frightened, and broke down, (Broke down--------!)
Fm Fm/C G# G#/D# D#
Got a call in the night, my old lady just hit town,
D# D#7/C# C Fm Fm/D# C#
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]
D# D#maj7 Fm7 A#
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D# D#maj7 Fm7 A#
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D# D#maj7 Fm7 A#
I can't un - read the pages I've already read,
D# D#maj7 Fm7
And I can't feed these ages left in my head,
G Cm Cm+5 Em6 Em+5
They're al - ready dead, yeh! | / / / / |
[Coda]
Cm Cm+5 Cm6 Em+5 Em
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