Intro
F# F#/F D#m7 F#/C# B Badd#11 G C# C#sus4
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G#m7 C# C#7 F# F#/F D#m F#/C#
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G#m7 C# A#dim D#m
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[Verse 1]
F# F#/F D#m7 F#/C# B Badd#11 G
You------, can I make it known,
C# C#sus4 F# F#/F
I'd like to take you home,
D#m7 F#/C# B Badd#11 G C# C#sus4
You been a - way so long, I'd like to see you
[Verse 2]
G#m7 C# C#7/F
But when I saw you at the local hop,
F# F#/F D#m D#m/C#
I tried to take you, but you made me stop,
G#m7 C# C#7/F
Then I saw that you were dancing with a rent - a - cop,
A#dim
Woh - oh...
[Verse 3]
D#m A#+ D#m7/C#
...Hoh, ...the minute you pulled me through,
G#m7b5 Gmaj7
You thought that then you knew,
C# C#sus4 Eadd9 Csus2#11 Csus2 C# C#sus4
If not today, I'd find ...a ...way, to get to you
[Break]
F# F#/F D#m7 F#/C# B Badd#11 G C# C#sus4
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G#m7 G#m7 C#7 C#7 G#m7 G#m7 C#7
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[Verse 4]
D#m
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D#m D#m7 A#m7
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D#m D#m7 A#m7
Just a little of nothing,
D#m D#m7 A#m7
That's all you had the time to give,
D#m D#m7 A#m7
Just a little of nothing...
A#m A# D#m
Ain't gonna make it worthwhile for me-----------------------!
(Make it worthwhile for me!)
D#m D#m7 A#m7 D#m D#m7 A#m7
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[Verse 5]
D#m D#m7 A#m7
If you'd only have listened,
D#m D#m7 A#m7
You'd have heard every word I said,
D#m D#m7 A#m7
Just a little of nothing...
A#m A# D#m
Ain't gonna make it worthwhile for me-----------------------!
(Make it worthwhile for me!)
[Verse 6]
D#m D#m7 A#m7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, d' da, da,
D#m D#m7 A#m7 Am7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, d' da, da, da, da,
G#m7 A#m7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, d' da, da,
G#m7 A#m7
Da, da - da, da, da-da, da-da, da...
[Break]
...da---!
D#m F# C# Bmaj7 F# C#
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D#m F# C# Bmaj7 F# C#
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[Verse 6]
D#m F# C# Bmaj7
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
F# C# D#m
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
F# C# Bmaj7
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
F# C# D#m
Just a little of nothing, (Just a little of nothing!)
[Break]
F# C# Bmaj7 F# C# D#m
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D#m Bmaj7 C# C#sus4 C# F#
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C#m Amaj7 B Bsus4 B E
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C#m Amaj7 B Bsus4 B E E/D#
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[Verse 7]
C#m C#m/G#
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Amadd9 B6 Amaj7
Newton-under-Roseberry Topping, and it's cold, and it's wet,
Amaj7 B6 Amadd9
And you feel like you're part of all time,
Amadd9 B6
Living in the gap ...between the ech - oes,
Amaj7 B6 Amadd9
Feeling it hot, and feeling it cold--------------!
[Verse 8]
Amadd9 B6 Amaj7
As long as there are fish in the sea, have a cup of tea,
B6 Amadd9 B6 Amaj7
Oh, as long as there are fish in the sea, have a cup of tea
B6 Amadd9
||: 'Cause you are running from the ring of the golden bell,
B6 Amaj7
Like a bat out of hell! :|| [x4]
[Verse 10]
C#m C#m/G# C#m C#m/G#
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C#m C#m/G# E
There's a lady a - cross the hall,
E/B B B/F# B B/F# D#dim
She's telling me it's al - right, (Al - right--------!)
C#m C#m/G# E E/B B
I'm trying to give her my all, she's saying I'm uptight,
B B7/A G# C#m C#m/B A
Hell of a way to spend an after - noon
[Verse 11]
B C#m C#m/G# E
Saw a movie to - night,
E/B B B/F# B B/F# D#dim
Got frightened, and broke down, (Broke down--------!)
C#m C#m/G# E E/B B
Got a call in the night, my old lady just hit town,
B B7/A G# C#m C#m/B A
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]
B Bmaj7 C#m7 F#
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B Bmaj7 C#m7 F#
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B Bmaj7 C#m7 F#
I can't un - read the pages I've already read,
B Bmaj7 C#m7
And I can't feed these ages left in my head,
D# G#m G#m+5 Em6 Em+5
They're al - ready dead, yeh! | / / / / |
[Coda]
G#m G#m+5 G#m6 Em+5 Em
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