Intro
Intro (Riff):
1 - F (8 beats)
2 - F - Dm - Gm (2x)
F Dm Gm
In a simple skirt, you caused a ricochet
F Dm Gm
Of courting boys who watched you walk away
F Am A#
But I don't live my life like you do
F Am A# A#
No, I don't live my life like you do
[chorus]
F Dm Gm
So, hold me down and never let me go
F Dm Gm
F schoolboy grin that only goes to show
F C Dm
That I could never have such control
Gm A#
Every time you leave, every time you leave I wanna go
[repeat 2nd part of Riff]
F Dm Gm
Rip me up and bully me in jest
F Dm Gm
About the afternoons you spent sleeping on my chest
F Am A#
But I don't live my life like you do
F Am A# A#
No, I don't live my life like you do
F Dm Gm
So, hold me down and never let me go
F Dm Gm
F schoolboy grin that only goes to show
F C Dm
That I could never have such control
Gm A#
Every time you leave, every time you leave I wanna go
[2nd riff] (4 beats each chord)
Gm - Am - Dm - Gm - Gm - Am - Dm - A#
F Dm Gm
So, hold me down and never let me go
F Dm Gm
F schoolboy grin that only goes to show
F C Dm
That I could never have such control
Gm A# F
Every time you leave, every time you leave I wanna go