Kunci: G major•
Verse 1
G
Em
So here she's actin' happy in
D
Bm
side her handsome home
G
D
And me, I'm flyin' in my taxi,
C
Bb
takin' tips and gettin' stoned
D
Verse 2
I got into town a little early
Had eight hours to kill before the show
First I thought about heading
up north of the bay
C
Bb
D
Then I knew where I had to go
I thought about taking a limousine
Am
D
Or at least a fancy car
But I ended up taking a taxi
C
Bb
D
'Cause that's how I got this far
Verse 3
G
You see, ten years ago it
D
Bm
Drivin' stoned and feelin' no pain
G
Now here I am straight and sit
C
Bb
D
Hitting 16Parkside Lane
E
Verse 4
The driveway was the same
as I remembered
And a butler came and
answered the door
He just shook his head when I
asked for her
D
And said, "She doesn't live
Am
E
D
Am
E
here anymore"
But he offered to give me the address
That they were forwarding her letters to
I just took it and returned to
the cabbie and said
D
Am
"I got one more fare for you"
E
D
Am
Verse 5
E
G
And so we rolled back into the city
A
C
Up to a five-storey old old brownstone
D
I rang the bell that had her name
D
Am
The buzzer said somebody's
E
home
Interlude 1
D
Am
E
D
Am
E
Verse 6
E
And the look on her face as
A
C
Was like an old joke told by a friend
D
It'd taken ten more years but
D
A
E
And I watched the corners start to bend
And she said,
A
F#m
"How are you Harry ?
E
Haven't we played this scene before?"
A
E
I said, "It's so good to see you, Sue
D
Am
E
Had to play it out just once more"
D
E
Play it out just once more
Interlude 2
E
D
E
Verse 7
E
She said, "I've heard you
flying high on my radio"
I answered "It's not all it seems"
That's when she laughed and she said,
"It's better sometimes
D
A
When we don't get to touch our
Interlude 3
dreams"
E
D
Am
E
D
Am
E
Verse 8
F#m
"Where was that actress?"
B
E
"That was somebody else"
A
And then I asked her why she
D
She said, "I finally like myself,
Interlude 4
G#m
E
F#sus4
C#sus4
C#
F#m
F#dim
Am
E
Verse 9
E
So we talked all through that afternoon
Talking about where we'd been
We talked of the tiny difference
C#sus4
Between ending and starting
F#m
We talked 'cause talking tells you things
Like what you really are
F#dim
thinking about
Am
But sometimes you can't find
E
'Til all the words run out
Interlude 5
E
Verse 10
E
So I asked her to come to the concert
She said, "No, I work at night"
I said, "We've gotten too damn
good at leaving, Sue"
D
A
She said, "Harry,
D
Am
E
D
Am
Verse 11
E
A
F#m
Don't ask me if I made love to her
E
Or which one of us started to cry
A
Don't ask me why she wouldn't
E
take the money that I left
D
Am
If I answered at all I'd lie
Interlude 6
E
D
E
C
Bb
D
Verse 12
D
So I thought about her as I sang that night
And how the circle keeps rolling around
Am
D
How I act as I'm facing the footlights
C
And how she's flying with
Bb
both feet on the ground
D
Verse 13
G
Em
I guess it's a sequel to our story
G
With half the time thinking of
C
Bb
D
And half thinkin' just as well
Em
A
D
I guess only time will tell
Outro 1
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