Intro
G# G#/G Fm7 G#/D# C# C#add#11 G D# D#sus4
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A#m7 D# D#7 G# G#/G Fm G#/D#
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A#m7 D# A#dim Fm
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[Verse 1]
G# G#/G Fm7 G#/D# C# C#add#11 G
You------, can I make it known,
D# D#sus4 G# G#/G
I'd like to take you home,
Fm7 G#/D# C# C#add#11 G D# D#sus4
You been a - way so long, I'd like to see you
[Verse 2]
A#m7 D# D#7/G
But when I saw you at the local hop,
G# G#/G Fm Fm/D#
I tried to take you, but you made me stop,
A#m7 D# D#7/G
Then I saw that you were dancing with a rent - a - cop,
A#dim
Woh - oh...
[Verse 3]
Fm A#+ Fm7/D#
...Hoh, ...the minute you pulled me through,
G#m7b5 Gmaj7
You thought that then you knew,
D# D#sus4 F#add9 Csus2#11 Csus2 D# D#sus4
If not today, I'd find ...a ...way, to get to you
[Break]
G# G#/G Fm7 G#/D# C# C#add#11 G D# D#sus4
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A#m7 A#m7 D#7 D#7 A#m7 A#m7 D#7
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[Verse 4]
Fm
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Fm Fm7 Cm7
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Fm Fm7 Cm7
Just a little of nothing,
Fm Fm7 Cm7
That's all you had the time to give,
Fm Fm7 Cm7
Just a little of nothing...
Cm C Fm
Ain't gonna make it worthwhile for me-----------------------!
(Make it worthwhile for me!)
Fm Fm7 Cm7 Fm Fm7 Cm7
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[Verse 5]
Fm Fm7 Cm7
If you'd only have listened,
Fm Fm7 Cm7
You'd have heard every word I said,
Fm Fm7 Cm7
Just a little of nothing...
Cm C Fm
Ain't gonna make it worthwhile for me-----------------------!
(Make it worthwhile for me!)
[Verse 6]
Fm Fm7 Cm7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, d' da, da,
Fm Fm7 Cm7 Bm7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, d' da, da, da, da,
A#m7 Cm7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, d' da, da,
A#m7 Cm7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, da-da, da...
[Break]
...da---!
Fm G# D# C#maj7 G# D#
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Fm G# D# C#maj7 G# D#
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[Verse 6]
Fm G# D# C#maj7
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
G# D# Fm
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
G# D# C#maj7
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
G# D# Fm
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
[Break]
G# D# C#maj7 G# D# Fm
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Fm C#maj7 D# D#sus4 D# G#
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D#m Bmaj7 C# C#sus4 C# F#
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D#m Bmaj7 C# C#sus4 C# F# F#/F
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[Verse 7]
D#m D#m/A#
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Amadd9 C#6 Bmaj7
Newton-under-Roseberry Topping, and it's cold, and it's wet,
Bmaj7 C#6 Amadd9
And you feel like you're part of all time,
Amadd9 C#6
Living in the gap ...between the ech - oes,
Bmaj7 C#6 Amadd9
Feeling it hot, and feeling it cold--------------!
[Verse 8]
Amadd9 C#6 Bmaj7
As long as there are fish in the sea, have a cup of tea,
C#6 Amadd9 C#6 Bmaj7
Oh, as long as there are fish in the sea, have a cup of tea
C#6 Amadd9
||: 'Cause you are running from the ring of the golden bell,
C#6 Bmaj7
Like a bat out of hell! :|| [x4]
[Verse 10]
D#m D#m/A# D#m D#m/A#
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D#m D#m/A# F#
There's a lady a - cross the hall,
F#/C# C# C#/G# C# C#/G# D#dim
She's telling me it's al - right, (Al - right--------!)
D#m D#m/A# F# F#/C# C#
I'm trying to give her my all, she's saying I'm uptight,
C# C#7/B A# D#m D#m/C# B
Hell of a way to spend an after - noon
[Verse 11]
C# D#m D#m/A# F#
Saw a movie to - night,
F#/C# C# C#/G# C# C#/G# D#dim
Got frightened, and broke down, (Broke down--------!)
D#m D#m/A# F# F#/C# C#
Got a call in the night, my old lady just hit town,
C# C#7/B A# D#m D#m/C# B
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]
C# C#maj7 D#m7 G#
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C# C#maj7 D#m7 G#
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C# C#maj7 D#m7 G#
I can't un - read the pages I've already read,
C# C#maj7 D#m7
And I can't feed these ages left in my head,
F A#m A#m+5 Em6 Em+5
They're al - ready dead, yeh! | / / / / |
[Coda]
A#m A#m+5 A#m6 Em+5 Em
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