Intro
C# G# F# G# x2
D#m A#m G#7
[Verse 1]
C#
Make me a king today
D#m
Tomorrow I'll throw it away
F#
Cos what use is a crown
G#
If she is not around
C#
D# bed of linen sheets
D#m
Is not where you'll find me asleep
F#
D# bed of nails will do
G#
If I can sleep next to you
[Bridge]
C# C#/C A#m
You could give me everything
F# F#/Fb D#m
The world at my feet
F7 A#m
Still I'd throw it all away
G# G#7
To be next to her
[Chorus]
C# G# F# G#
Don't wake me up in the morning
C# G# F# G#
If its not her that I'm holding
D#m A#m
She's not there then I don't care
G#7
And I don't want to know
C# G# F# G#
Can you hear me, Im calling
C# G# F# G#
Out your name as im falling
D#m A#m G#7
I could have it all but I'd throw it all away
Just to be next to her
[Instrumental]
F# F#/Fb D#m C# D#m
[Verse 2]
C#
If its money or if its fame
D#m
Then I'd pass it all the same
F#
No glory that I claim
G#
As long as she knows my name
C#
Build me an effigy
D#m
And I'll knock it into the sea
F#
No deity for me,
G#
I worship only she
[Bridge]
C# C#/C A#m
You could give me everything
F# F#/Fb D#m
The world at my feet
F7 A#m
Still I'd throw it all away
G# G#7
To be next to her
[Chorus]
C# G# F# G#
Don't wake me up in the morning
C# G# F# G#
If its not her that I'm holding
D#m A#m
She's not there then I don't care
G#7
And I don't want to know
C# G# F# G#
Can you hear me, Im calling
C# G# F# G#
Out your name as im falling
D#m A#m G#7
I could have it all but I'd throw it all away
Just to be next to her
[Outro]
F#7 C#
F#7 C#
To be next to her
F#7 C#
To be next to her
F#7 C#
To be next to her
F#7 C#maj7
To be next to her