Doris & Edwin: The Movie chords by 
Christine Lavin 
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Key: Eb major•
Verse 1
Bb
Cm
Bb
Cm
Bb
Eb
The first time that she saw
Ab
him was in the office canteen.
B
Bb
He was buy ing a cup of coffee,
Cm
three sugars an d double cream.
Eb
Two weeks later she saw him
Ab
by the elev ator banks.
Bb
His hand s were full,
G
she held the doors for him.
And he said, thanks,
Cm
now she's in love.
G
For her it don't take much,
Cm
she's in love.
But this is not your or
Bb
dinary office crush
Cm
Gm
Cause she works in the base ment
Ab
near the boiler room door
Eb
And he works in account
Bb
Ab
Eb
Bb
ing on the 37th floor
Cm
Gm
Eb
Now I'm not much of a mathematician,
Ab
but even I can see
B
In a building of 37 floor
Bb
s and 4 ,000 employees
Eb
Her chances of running into
Ab
him are really not too good
Bb
Even though she hun g it out the canteen and wrote the elevator,
G
every spare minute she could
Cm
Cause she's in love,
G
and she don't even know his name
It was
Edward
Cm
She's in love,
Bb
Cm
Bb
and love can be such a cruel, game
Cm
Gm
Cause she works in the base ment
Ab
near the boiler room door
Eb
And he works in account
Bb
Ab
B
ing on the 37th floor
And by the way,
did I happen to mention
Bb
that when this building was constructed
Cm
it was done improperly.
Bb
An d one day on the fourth floor there
Cm
was a short in the electricity.
Bb
It burned up walls and desks and chairs
Cm
and all the secretaries.
Bb
Cm
The alarm did not go off until it reached floor thirty -three,
Bb
floor thirty -three, floor thirty -three.
Cm
Bb
And on the upper floors people were running and screaming and
jumping out the windows to get away from the flames.
C
It was gross.
Cm
Bb
Now the woman in the basement,
Cm
she raced up the stairs
Bb
Cm
Out the emergency exit, into the fresh air
Bb
She looked up,
Cm
because just then it began to shower
Bb
And that's when she
saw her true love coming
Cm
100 miles an hour
Bb
Oh, oh, oh
Cm
Oh, oh, oh
Bb
Oh, no
Cm
No, no, no
Bb
Woo -oo -oo -oo.
Cm
Bb
C
Woo -oo -oo -oo.
Cm
Eb
I'm not much of a mathematician,
Ab
B
but even I can see the chances
Bb
of him landing on her were very slim,
indeed.
But he did.
Eb
So they buried them together
Ab
the following day.
Bb
And even now, when I ride the elevator,
Eb
Cm
I can hear someone say
She was in love,
G
for her it didn't take much
Cm
She was in love,
Bb
Cm
Bb
but this was not your ordinary of fice crush
Cm
Gm
Cause she worked in the basement
Ab
near the boiler room door
Eb
Bb
An d he worked in accounting
Ab
B
on the 37th floor
Bb
Cm
Gm
Yeah, she worked in the basement
Ab
and he the 37th floor
Eb
Bb
But fate brought them together,
Ab
G
B
parted never more
Eb
Nev ermore, nevermore
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ChordsBb Cm Eb Ab B...
Bb
Cm
Eb
Ab
B
G
Gm
C
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