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