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F#m D E (x2)
F#m
You did it, 'cos you want it
D E
Alibi, alibi
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And you took it, 'cause you need it
D E
Alibi, alibi
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But if I've done something wrong
E7 A
There're no ifs and buts
E7 A
'Cause I love you just as much
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As I hate your guts
Alibi, alibi, alibi...
You don't need anybody
Alibi, alibi
But you are the only one who knows this
Alibi, alibi
You deserve it, 'cause you're special
Alibi, alibi
Maybe Jesus wants you for a sunbeam
Alibi, alibi
But if I left something out I apologize
But if you look in my eyes
Then I sure you will see
Alibis, alibis, alibis...
C Em F
Sometimes I'm so forgiving ohhhh oh
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Everything seems bad to me ohhhh oh
C Em F
But I can't go on living ohhhh oh
With this
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Alibi, alibi, alibi, alibi...
Insane, but I'm mundane
Alibi, alibi
and you only wanted to be famous
Alibi alibi
Sorry that your mummy doesn't love you
Alibi, alibi
Stop me, if you've heard this
Alibi, alibi
But if I've done something right
Then don't be surprise
There are soldiers who will kill
But be refuse to die
But if I've done something wrong
There are no ifs and buts
'Cause I love you just as much
As I hate your guts
Alibi, alibi, alibi, alibi...
You were weak
You couldn't help it
Alibi, alibi
But you never had opponent
Alibi, alibi
But if I left something out I apologize.
But if you look in my eyes
Then I sure you will see
Alibis, alibis, alibis
And you are such a people person
Alibi, alibi
And I will be true to you forever
Alibi, alibi
But you stupid and you lazy
Alibi, alibi
And may be we can make the future better
Alibi, alibi
But if I've done something wrong
There's no ifs and buts
'Cause I love you just as much
As I hate your guts
Alibi, alibi, alibi
Sometimes I'm so forgiving ohhhh oh
Everything seems bad to me ohhhh oh
But I can't go on living ohhhh oh
With this
Alibi, alibi, alibi,
You were happy
You were poor
And more honest
And that's your
Alibi, alibi
Sister is a whore
Brother isnīt sure
Alibi, alibi
You don't fit the body that you're trapped in
Alibi, alibi
Papa's got a brand new
Alibi, alibi
But if I've done something wrong
There are no ifs and buts
'Cause I love you just as much
As I hate your guts
But if I left something out I apologize.
But if you look in my eyes
Then I sure you will see
Alibis, alibis, alibis
Written by Elvis Costello