Tuning: Standard
Intro Riff
[D] [C]
e|-0--2---------------------|
B|-------3-----------3------|
G|----------2-----0-----0---| x4
D|-0--0---------------------|
A|-------------3------------|
E|--------------------------|
Piano Riff
[D] [C] [G] [D]
e|-2--------0---------3--------2----------|
B|-3-----3--1---------0--------3----------|
G|-2--2-----0--0------0--0-----2----------| x2 (repeats during verses)
D|-0--------2-----2---0-----0--0----------|
A|----------3---------2-------------------|
E|--------------------3-------------------|
[D]I had my dream I [C]held your hand on [G]that broad avenue[D]
[D]We crossed the road And [C]never spoke to [G]another as we flew[D]
[D]We left your man [C]alone in drag [G]laughing there at us[D]
[D]A romantic bust a [C]blunder turned [G]explosive blunderbuss[D]
D C G D x4 (drums enter)
piano riff
[D]An ancient grand [C]hotel of Persian [G]thread and ivory[D]
[D]And when your man would [C]turn his head I'd [G]see you look at me[D]
[D]Pools of brown and [C]sea of red and [G]demons in your pocket[D]
[D]That same romance [C]Performed a dance [G]inside your silver locket[D]
[D] [C] [G] [D]
[Da] [da] [da] [da]
[D] [C] [G] [D]
[Da] [da] [da] [da]
[D]A corner exit not [C]tall enough to [G]walk out standing straigh[D]t
[D]Designed by men so [C]ladies would have to [G]lean back in their gate[D]
[D]You grabbed my arm and [C]left with me but [G]you were not allowed to[D]
[D]You took me to a [C]public place to [G]quietly blend into[D]
[D]Such a trick [C]pretending not to be [G]doing what you want to do[D]
[D]But seems like [C]everybody does this [G]every waking moment[D]
D C G D x2
piano riff
[D]I laid you down and [C]touched you like the [G]two of us both needed[D]
[D]Safe to say that [C]others might not [G]approve of this and pleaded[D]
[D]So selfish them? would[C] be their cry and[G] who'd be brave to argue[D]?
[D]Doin' what tWO [C]people need is [G]never on the menu[D]
D C G D x2
[D] [C] [G] [D]
[Da] [da] [da] [da]
[D] [C] [G] [D]
[Da] [da] [da] [da]
Intro Riff
[D] [C]
e|-0--2---------------------|
B|-------3-----------3------|
G|----------2-----0-----0---| x4
D|-0--0---------------------|
A|-------------3------------|
E|--------------------------|
Piano Riff
[D] [C] [G] [D]
e|-2--------0---------3--------2----------|
B|-3-----3--1---------0--------3----------|
G|-2--2-----0--0------0--0-----2----------| x2 (repeats during verses)
D|-0--------2-----2---0-----0--0----------|
A|----------3---------2-------------------|
E|--------------------3-------------------|
[D]I had my dream I [C]held your hand on [G]that broad avenue[D]
[D]We crossed the road And [C]never spoke to [G]another as we flew[D]
[D]We left your man [C]alone in drag [G]laughing there at us[D]
[D]A romantic bust a [C]blunder turned [G]explosive blunderbuss[D]
D C G D x4 (drums enter)
piano riff
[D]An ancient grand [C]hotel of Persian [G]thread and ivory[D]
[D]And when your man would [C]turn his head I'd [G]see you look at me[D]
[D]Pools of brown and [C]sea of red and [G]demons in your pocket[D]
[D]That same romance [C]Performed a dance [G]inside your silver locket[D]
[D] [C] [G] [D]
[Da] [da] [da] [da]
[D] [C] [G] [D]
[Da] [da] [da] [da]
[D]A corner exit not [C]tall enough to [G]walk out standing straigh[D]t
[D]Designed by men so [C]ladies would have to [G]lean back in their gate[D]
[D]You grabbed my arm and [C]left with me but [G]you were not allowed to[D]
[D]You took me to a [C]public place to [G]quietly blend into[D]
[D]Such a trick [C]pretending not to be [G]doing what you want to do[D]
[D]But seems like [C]everybody does this [G]every waking moment[D]
D C G D x2
piano riff
[D]I laid you down and [C]touched you like the [G]two of us both needed[D]
[D]Safe to say that [C]others might not [G]approve of this and pleaded[D]
[D]So selfish them? would[C] be their cry and[G] who'd be brave to argue[D]?
[D]Doin' what tWO [C]people need is [G]never on the menu[D]
D C G D x2
[D] [C] [G] [D]
[Da] [da] [da] [da]
[D] [C] [G] [D]
[Da] [da] [da] [da]
