Del Amitri

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Del Amitri

Key: Dm

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Dm - C - G - F - 
Dm - C - G - A7  


Dm                     C                                             
    Don't get so dis -     tressed  
        G                        F                                   
If the     good life won't ar -     rive  
Dm                      C                                             
    You've been seeing     S.O.S.  
           F                           G                             
When it's     just your clock reading     5:05  
Dm - C - G - A7  

     Dm                       C                                       
And     why are you so pos -     sessed  
        G                        F                                   
By the     thought that she got     free  
     Dm                       C                                       
And     why are you figuring     who's the best  
                F                   G                                
When just your    luck ran out and     she chose me  


A7 We do not lie side by side Gmaj7 and mock the thought of you A And I don't take her hand and ask Gmaj7 Is this what he used to do A 'Cos I just want to free her from G Your jails of jealous dreams Dm7 / 'Cos at least Dm7/C / a house when it's empty F / Dm C - G - Stays clean F Dm C G - A7 Sta - ys cle - an
Dm C And I won't pre - tend G F That I was simply swayed Dm It was a two way thing C Not a three day fling F G No secrets kept, no truth betrayed Dm C And here's the house that held G F The nightmare that went on Dm C And you're sitting there wishing you'd never been born F G With that self-inflicted crown of thorns
A7 We do not lie side by side Gmaj7 and mock the thought of you A And I don't take her hand and ask Gmaj7 Is this what he used to do A 'Cos I just want to free her from G Your jails of jealous dreams Dm7 / 'Cos at least Dm7/C / a house when it's empty F / Dm Stays clean
Break: F C G And I won't pre - tend F That I'm the saviour of the C G innocent and bad F C But put two withered old blooms G in a couple of rooms F And they'll be - have like C lunatics G Dm and crave what makes them sad C - G - F - Dm - C - G - A7 Dm - C - G - F - Dm - C - G - A7 Dm C So here's a card that says G F Happy twenty-second birthday and I wish you were dead Dm C And here's a house that held F G a bevy of devils and an angel as well Dm C And you want what I've got G F When all I've got is guilt Dm C And a room that won't stay sti- ll F Filled with pockets full of crumpled up money and G a mantelpiece littered with bills Outro: Dm7 / 'Cos at least Dm7/C / a house when it's empty Dm7 / Yeah at least Dm7/C / a house when it's empty Dm7 / Yeah at least Dm7/C / a house when it's empty Dm is clean//

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