Key: B major
Verse 1
G
Ab
Envy's so little that when people feel it,
G
Ab
They shrink right before your eyes.
Ab
G
a few intervals
Bdim
Ab
Smaller than normal size.
G
F#
F
Ab
Envy is love denied.
G
F#
F
False as the false of pride,
E
Fdim
Edim
Held in emotion you
Ebdim
D
C#
don't dare express,
D
C#
Cm
Turned inside out to a no
E
Bdim
Bb
from a yes,
Bdim
F
Bb
Un deserved put -downs,
Adim
Ab
a big verbal mess,
G
F#
F
Ab
Sounding so small and snide.
G
F#
F
F#dim
Envy is needless greed.
Ab
G
F#
F
E
Jail is desire, not need.
Fdim
F
Fdim
Edim
Hating to see someone else
Eb
Ebdim
Ddim
make some bread.
Db
D
Db
Hat ing the day someone
C
Cm
Bdim
else gets ahead,
Bb
Bdim
F
Bb
Shrinking from winning,
Ab
G
F#
Envy is small indeed.
F
Ab
G
Ab
Now you know that envy's
Bdim
G
Ab
been felt by us all,
G
Ab
And one at a time,
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Ab
as a problem, it's small
G
Ab
But when a whole country
G
Ab
denies love this way
G
Ab
Some souls can be crushed
Ab
G
Ab
And then, as with people,
D
G
Ab
the spirits diminished
G
Ab
A big nation smaller,
F#m
C#aug
Ab
a small one is finished
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F#
F
Ab
Now here is what we could do
G
F#
Change things before we're through
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E
Fdim
F
E
When you feel envy,
Edim
Eb
Ebaug
Ddim
just say so right out
Db
D
Db
Say it with love and say
C
Ab
what it's about
Ddim
Bb
Bdim
F
Bb
Once you've expressed it,
A
Abdim
you won't need to pout
Ab
G
Gb
F
Then you'll be glad you're you
Ab
G
Gb
F
I hope you're glad you're you
Tennis, anyone?
Tennis, anyone?
Bjorn? Bjorn, where's Bjorn?
Where is everybody?
Where's everybody gone?
Hey!
Oh, thanks, Santi.
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ChordsG Ab Bdim F# F...
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