Key: D minor
Verse 1
F#m
D#dim
Aaug
A
F#m
Cdim
Am
F#m
F#sus4
E
A
If they ask me,
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Bm
E
C#m
F#m
I could write a book
Bm
E
A
C#m
About the way you walk
Bm
C#m
F#m
Bm
and whisper and look
E
A
Am
F#dim
Bm
Cdim
I could write a pre face on
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Cdim
B
E
A#dim
how we met
A
E
C
F#dim
So the world would nev
F#m
B
Bm
er forget
Verse 2
D
E
F#m
A
E
F#m
And the simple secret
Bm
E
C#
F#m
of the plot
Bm
C#m
A
Bm
C#m
Is just to tell them that I love you,
F#m
B
Bm
alot
E
A
Cdim
Bm
Then the world discovers
G#dim
Em
A
F#m
as my book ends
G
F#m
B
Bm
G#dim
E#dim
Bm
F#m
How to make two lovers of friends
Interlude 1
D
Bm
E
A
D
F#m
Bm
C#m
A
F#m
Bm
E
A
Bm
E
C#m
F#m
D
Bm
E
F#m
E
Bm
F#m
Bm
Bdim
C#
C#m
Cdim
B
A#dim
Am
E
Gdim
G
F#m
B
E
Bm
E
F#m
Bm
F#m
C#m
F#m
Bm
E
A
E
F#m
Bm
F#m
Bm
F#m
E
F#m
Bm
F#m
Cdim
Bm
E#dim
E
A
F#m
G
F#m
B
Bm
G#dim
Am
Bm
E
E#dim
F#m
Bm
E
Bm
E
A
F#m
Bm
E
Bm
C#m
A
F#m
Bm
D
E
F#m
Cdim
Bm
Bdim
Bm
A
Cdim
Bm
A#m
F#m
E
Gdim
F#m
Bm
B
Bm
D
E
Cdim
F#m
D
F#m
Bm
E
B
E
F#m
Bm
B
Bm
B
A
Bm
A
C#m
F#m
Bm
E
Bm
A
Cdim
Bm
E#dim
Gdim
A
F#m
G
F#m
Bm
E
A
Am
Bm
E
D#dim
Dm
A
C#m
Am
F#m
F#sus4
E
Verse 3
A
F#m
Bm
E
A
F#m
If they ask me, I could write a book
Bm
Am
Bm
About the way you walk
C#m
F#m
Bm
and whisper and look
E
F#m
Am
Bm
Cdim
I could write a preface on
C#m
F#m
Cdim
E
how we met
A#dim
E
C
F#dim
F#m
B
Bm
So the world would nev er forget,
never, never forget
E
A
An d the simple
Verse 4
Bm
F#m
A
F#m
of the plot
Bm
F#m
A
Bm
C#m
F#m
Is just to tell them that I love you,
Bm
E
allot
Cdim
Bm
Then the world discovers
E
Em
A
as my book ends
G
F#m
B
Bm
How to make two lov
E#dim
D#dim
ers of friends
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