Intro
C#m7 D#m7 C#m7 D#m7
C#m7 D#m7 C#m7 D#m7
C#m7 F# C#m7 D#m7
[Verse 1]
C#m7 D#m7
I like to go out every now and then
C#m7 D#m7
I can't wait to do it again
C#m7 E
But I haven't had the time
F#
Lately
C#m7 D#m7
I like to step out every once in a while
C#m7 D#m7
I kind of like to do it in style
C#m7 E
I haven't had the time
F#
Lately
[Pre-Chorus]
N.B
Lately I've been staying at home
C#m7 D#m7
(Staying at home, staying at home)
N.B
Working the crosswords, turn off the phone
C#m7 E F#sus4 F#
(Turn off the phone, turn off the phone)
[Chorus]
F#maj7 G#6
And I dream I'm on vacation
F#/G# G#6/D#
Because I like the way that sounds
F#/G# G#6
It's a perfect occupation
D#m/G#
For me
F#maj7 G#6
I don't mind being by myself
F#/G# G#6
If there's no one else around
G#m7 F#/G# D#m/G# C#m
It's the last good time in town
[Link]
F#sus4 C#m G#m C#m
F#sus4 C#m
[Verse 2]
C#m7 D#m7
Well, I could stand up straight, get a real job
C#m7 D#m7
Stay up late with the same old mob
C#m7 E
But it hasn't crossed my mind
F#
Lately
C#m7 D#m7
Put on a suit, work downtown
C#m7 D#m7
Then come up when the sun goes down
C#m7 E
No, I haven't had the time
F#
Lately
[Pre-Chorus]
N.B
Lately I've been staying at home
C#m7 D#m7
(Staying at home, staying at home)
N.B
Closing the curtains, play jazz on trombone
C#m7 E F#sus4 F#
(jazz on trombone, jazz on trombone)
[Chorus]
F#maj7 G#6
And I dream I'm on vacation
F#/G# G#6/D#
Because I like the way that sounds
F#/G# G#6
It's a perfect occupation
D#m/G#
For me
F#maj7 G#6
I don't mind being by myself
F#/G# G#6
If there's no one else around
G#m7 F#/G# D#m/G# C#m F#sus4 F# F#sus4 F#
It's the last good time in town
[Insrumental]
C#m7 D#m7 C#m7 E F#
C#m7 D#m7 C#m7 E F#
F#maj7 G#6 F#/G# G#6 D#m/G#
F#maj7 G#6 F#/G# G#6 D#m/G#
[Pre-Chorus]
N.B
Lately I've been staying at home
C#m7 D#m7
(Staying at home, staying at home)
N.B
Working the crosswords, turn off the phone
C#m7 E F#sus4 F#
(Turn off the phone, turn off the phone)
[Chorus]
F#maj7 G#6
And I dream I'm on vacation
F#/G# G#6/D#
Because I like the way that sounds
F#/G# G#6
It's a perfect occupation
D#m/G#
For me
F#maj7 G#6
I don't mind being by myself
F#/G# G#6
If there's no one else around
G#m7 F#/G# D#m/G# C#m F#sus4 F# F#sus4 F#
It's the last good time in town
[Outro]
C#m7 D#m7 C#m7 E F#
C#m7 D#m7 C#m7 E F#
C#m7 D#m7 C#m7 E F#
C#m7 D#m7 C#m7 E F#
Mark W