Intro
A E D E x2
Bm F#m E7
[Verse 1]
A
Make me a king today
Bm
Tomorrow I'll throw it away
D
Cos what use is a crown
E
If she is not around
A
B bed of linen sheets
Bm
Is not where you'll find me asleep
D
B bed of nails will do
E
If I can sleep next to you
[Bridge]
A A/G# F#m
You could give me everything
D D/C Bm
The world at my feet
C#7 F#m
Still I'd throw it all away
E E7
To be next to her
[Chorus]
A E D E
Don't wake me up in the morning
A E D E
If its not her that I'm holding
Bm F#m
She's not there then I don't care
E7
And I don't want to know
A E D E
Can you hear me, Im calling
A E D E
Out your name as im falling
Bm F#m E7
I could have it all but I'd throw it all away
Just to be next to her
[Instrumental]
D D/C Bm A Bm
[Verse 2]
A
If its money or if its fame
Bm
Then I'd pass it all the same
D
No glory that I claim
E
As long as she knows my name
A
Build me an effigy
Bm
And I'll knock it into the sea
D
No deity for me,
E
I worship only she
[Bridge]
A A/G# F#m
You could give me everything
D D/C Bm
The world at my feet
C#7 F#m
Still I'd throw it all away
E E7
To be next to her
[Chorus]
A E D E
Don't wake me up in the morning
A E D E
If its not her that I'm holding
Bm F#m
She's not there then I don't care
E7
And I don't want to know
A E D E
Can you hear me, Im calling
A E D E
Out your name as im falling
Bm F#m E7
I could have it all but I'd throw it all away
Just to be next to her
[Outro]
D7 A
D7 A
To be next to her
D7 A
To be next to her
D7 A
To be next to her
D7 Amaj7
To be next to her