Don't Stand So Close To Me chords by Sting

SimplifiedC · Em · B · F# · G#m

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Intro 1

Verse 1

Young teacher, the subject

Of schoolgirl fantasy

She wants him so badly

Knows what she wants to be

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Verse 2

Inside her there's longing

This girl's an open page

Book marking, she's so close now

This girl is half his age

Verse 3

Don't stand, don't stand so

Don't stand so close to me

Don't stand, don't stand so

Don't stand so close to me

Verse 4

Her friends are so jealous

You know how bad girls get

Sometimes it's not so easy

Verse 5
To be the teacher's pet
C 
 (C major) Temptation, frustration
Em 
So bad it makes him cry  (E minor) 
Wet bus stop, she's waiting
C 
His car is warm and dry  (C major) 

Verse 6
C 
Don't stand,  (C major) don't stand so
Don't stand so close to me
Don't stand,
Em 
 (E minor) don't stand so
C 
Don't stand so  (C major) close to me

Verse 7

Loose talk in the classroom

To hurt they try and try

Strong words in the staffroom

The accusations fly

Verse 8
C 
It's no use,  (C major) he sees her
Em 
He starts to shake and cough  (E minor) 
Just like the old man in
B 
Em 
C 
That book by  (B major)  (E minor)  (C major) 
Nabakov

Verse 9

Don't stand, don't stand so

Don't stand so close to me

Don't stand, don't stand so

Don't stand so close to me

Verse 10
B 
Don't stand,  (B major) don't stand so
Don't stand so close to me
Don't stand, don't stand so
Don't stand so close to me
F# 
B 
F# 
G#m 
Don't stand,  (F sharp major)  (B major) don't stand  (F sharp major) so  (G sharp minor) 
F# 
B 
F# 
B 
Don't stand  (F sharp major) so  (B major) close to me  (F sharp major)  (B major) 
F# 
B 
F# 
G#m 
Don't stand,  (F sharp major) don't  (B major) stand  (F sharp major) so  (G sharp minor) 
F# 
B 
Don't stand  (F sharp major) so close  (B major) to me
F# 
B 
F# 
 (F sharp major) Don't  (B major) stand,  (F sharp major) 
B 
F# 
B 
G#m 
 (B major) don't stand  (F sharp major) so  (B major)  (G sharp minor) 
B 
F# 
B 
Don't stand  (B major) so close to me  (F sharp major)  (B major) 
F# 
B 
F# 
G#m 
Don't stand,  (F sharp major)  (B major) don't stand  (F sharp major) so  (G sharp minor) 
F# 
B 
F# 
Don't stand  (F sharp major) so  (B major) close to  (F sharp major) me