Key: Eb major
Verse 1
A
Bm
A
Bm
A
D
The first time that she saw
Bb
A
He was buy ing a cup of coffee,
And he said, thanks,
But this is not your or
Bm
F#m
Cause she works in the base ment
A
G
D
A
ing on the 37th floor
Bm
F#m
D
Now I'm not much of a mathematician,
A
Even though she hung it out the canteen and wrote the elevator,
It was
Edward
A
Bm
A
and love can be such a cruel, game
Bm
F#m
Cause she works in the base ment
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G
Bb
ing on the 37th floor
And by the way,
did I happen to mention
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Bm
The alarm did not go off until it reached floor thirty -three,
Bm
A
And on the upper floors people were running and screaming and
jumping out the windows to get away from the flames.
Bm
A
Now the woman in the basement,
A
Bm
Out the emergency exit, into the fresh air
saw her true love coming
Bm
A
B
Woo -oo -oo -oo.
Bm
D
I'm not much of a mathematician,
G
Bb
but even I can see the chances
indeed.
But he did.
D
Bm
I can hear someone say
She was in love,
A
Bm
A
but this was not your ordinary office crush
Bm
F#m
Cause she worked in the basement
D
A
And he worked in accounting
G
Bb
on the 37th floor
A
Bm
F#m
Yeah, she worked in the basement
D
A
But fate brought them together,
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F#
Bb
parted nevermore
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