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