Key: C# minor
Verse 1
Am
D
G
I used to visit
F
G
all the very gay places,
F
G
those come what may places,
F
G
F
where one relaxes on the axles
Cm
G
of the wheel of life,
Ebm
G#
G#dim
Asus4
Am
To get the feel of life
D
G#
G
From chairs and cocktails
D
G
The guys I knew had sad
and sullen grey faces
With distant cake traces
That used to be there,
you can see where
Cm
Dm
they've been washed away
Eb
G#
G#dim
G
By too many through the day,
D
G#
G
twelve o 'clock tales
F#
G
Then you came along
Cm
G
F#
Bb
G
E
I thought for a while that your poignant smile
G
F#
G
Am
D
F
was tipped with the sad ness of a great love for me.
E
Bdim
G
Am
Oh, yes, I was wrong again,
Eb
G
D
G
D
I was wrong
G#
G
G#
G
Life is lonely again,
G#
G
an d only last year,
F
Bb
everything seemed so sure.
G#
G
Ab
G
Now life is aw ful again,
G#
G
a truffle of heart could only
B
E
G
be a bore.
D
Am
F
A
D
Bb
Bbm
Awake in Paris to ease the bite of it
Eb
Ab
Db
Gb
B
G
All I care is to smile and spite of it
Ab
G
I'll forget you, I will
G#
G
While yet you are still
F
Em
Burning inside my brain
E
Am
Cm
Your oil mask is mush
C#
D
Stifling those who strive
G
C
And I'll live a lush life
F
Bb
In some small di ve
E
Am
G
And there I'll be
F
E
F
D
While I rot with the rest
Ebm
Em
Fm
F#m
G
G
Of those whose lives are lonely, too.
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