KEEP IT by DEXYS MIDNIGHT RUNNERS
Written by Kevin Archer and Jeff Blythe
On 'Searching For The Young Soul Rebels' (Parlophone, 1980)
(c) EMI Music Publishing Ltd. 1980
Chords used:
A: 577655
F#: 244322
E7: x7675x
D: x5777x
C#: x4666x
E: x7999x
F D C7 A# (x2)
F A D
The world lives in your front room
C C7
You're sitting happy in gloom
A# F
Fate worries you, you will not give her room
A D C C7
You give credit for might, inspiration and sight,
A# F
But you miss the point, you won't join in the fight
A D
You think to use is to lose
D
So you're clinging, pulling, pleading
A# C
Try to keep it safe
A# C
Keep it cosy but it feels so out of place
A# C
You're feeling a loss but you're not fit to make it
A# C
You're offered so much but you're frightened to take it.
F D (x2)
F A D C C7
It never was really proved, never was understood,
A# F
But there really is no virtue in the good
A D C C7
They're shouting so loud that they'd do better to mine
A# F
You're deafened and you cannot hear the rhyme
A D
But secrets in whispers pull you, try to tempt you
A# C
Try and keep it safe
A# C
Keep it cosy but it feels so out of place
A# C
You're feeling a loss but you're not fit to make it
A# C
You're offered so much but you're not going to take it.
F D C7 A#
F A D C C7
You beg for help and advice, how to handle your life,
A# F
But you dare not move, you cannot pay the price
A D
Chances slip, you just shatter, flatter, forget what matters
A#
Spout your lines, read all your books
C
You hear the sounds, miss all the hooks
A# C
Your best is what you least understand
A#
You hate the graft, won't join the race,
C
You're scared to scar your pretty face
A# C
State now cos your head's in the sand.
A# C (x6)
F C A# C (rpt. til fade)
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