Intro
Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 C#m7
Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 C#m7
Bm7 E Bm7 C#m7
[Verse 1]
Bm7 C#m7
I like to go out every now and then
Bm7 C#m7
I can't wait to do it again
Bm7 D
But I haven't had the time
E
Lately
Bm7 C#m7
I like to step out every once in a while
Bm7 C#m7
I kind of like to do it in style
Bm7 D
I haven't had the time
E
Lately
[Pre-Chorus]
N.A
Lately I've been staying at home
Bm7 C#m7
(Staying at home, staying at home)
N.A
Working the crosswords, turn off the phone
Bm7 D Esus4 E
(Turn off the phone, turn off the phone)
[Chorus]
Emaj7 F#6
And I dream I'm on vacation
E/F# F#6/C#
Because I like the way that sounds
E/F# F#6
It's a perfect occupation
C#m/F#
For me
Emaj7 F#6
I don't mind being by myself
E/F# F#6
If there's no one else around
F#m7 E/F# C#m/F# Bm
It's the last good time in town
[Link]
Esus4 Bm F#m Bm
Esus4 Bm
[Verse 2]
Bm7 C#m7
Well, I could stand up straight, get a real job
Bm7 C#m7
Stay up late with the same old mob
Bm7 D
But it hasn't crossed my mind
E
Lately
Bm7 C#m7
Put on a suit, work downtown
Bm7 C#m7
Then come up when the sun goes down
Bm7 D
No, I haven't had the time
E
Lately
[Pre-Chorus]
N.A
Lately I've been staying at home
Bm7 C#m7
(Staying at home, staying at home)
N.A
Closing the curtains, play jazz on trombone
Bm7 D Esus4 E
(jazz on trombone, jazz on trombone)
[Chorus]
Emaj7 F#6
And I dream I'm on vacation
E/F# F#6/C#
Because I like the way that sounds
E/F# F#6
It's a perfect occupation
C#m/F#
For me
Emaj7 F#6
I don't mind being by myself
E/F# F#6
If there's no one else around
F#m7 E/F# C#m/F# Bm Esus4 E Esus4 E
It's the last good time in town
[Insrumental]
Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 D E
Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 D E
Emaj7 F#6 E/F# F#6 C#m/F#
Emaj7 F#6 E/F# F#6 C#m/F#
[Pre-Chorus]
N.A
Lately I've been staying at home
Bm7 C#m7
(Staying at home, staying at home)
N.A
Working the crosswords, turn off the phone
Bm7 D Esus4 E
(Turn off the phone, turn off the phone)
[Chorus]
Emaj7 F#6
And I dream I'm on vacation
E/F# F#6/C#
Because I like the way that sounds
E/F# F#6
It's a perfect occupation
C#m/F#
For me
Emaj7 F#6
I don't mind being by myself
E/F# F#6
If there's no one else around
F#m7 E/F# C#m/F# Bm Esus4 E Esus4 E
It's the last good time in town
[Outro]
Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 D E
Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 D E
Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 D E
Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 D E
Mark W