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Intro 1
(C major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
Verse 1
(C major) Outside the house Mr.
(G major) Simpson announced
That Sally (C major) couldn't go to the (G major) meeting
He (C major) went on cleaning his
(G major) blue Rolls Royce
And she (C major) ran inside (G major) weeping
She (C major) got to her room,
and tears (G major) splashed the picture
(C major) Of the new Mes (G major) siah
She (C major) picked up the book
of her father's (G major) life
And (C major) threw it on the fire (G major)
She (F major) knew from the start Deep
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Verse 2
(F major)
down in her heart
That she and Tommy were (G major) worlds apart
But her (F major) mother said,
"Never mind, (C major) your part
Is to (D major) be what you'll (G major) be" (C major)
(G major) The
Verse 3
(C major) theme of the sermon was
(G major) 'Come unto me,
And love (C major) will find a way', (G major)
So (C major) Sally decided to ig (G major) nore her dad
And sneak (C major) out anyway (G major)
She spent (C major) all afternoon getting ready
(G major) And de (C major) cided she'd try to (G major) touch him
(C major) Maybe he'd see that (G major) she was free
And talk (C major) to her this Sunday (G major)
She (F major) knew from the start Deep
Verse 4
(F major)
down in her heart
That she and Tommy were
(G major) worlds apart
But her (F major) mother said,
"Never mind, (C major) your part
Is to (D major) be what you'll be"
(G major)
Verse 5
(C major)
(G major) She ar (C major) rived at six,
and the (G major) place was swinging
To gos (C major) pel music by (G major) nine
(C major) Group after group appeared (G major)
on the stage
And Sally (C major) just sat there crying
(G major) She (C major) bit her nails,
looking (G major) pretty as a picture
Right (C major) in the very front (G major) row
And then a (C major) DJ wearing
a blazer (G major) with a badge
Ran (C major) on and said, "Here we go!" (G major)
The crowd (D major) went crazy
Verse 6
(G major)
As (D major) Tommy hit the stage (G major)
Little (D major) Sally got lost as the
(G major) po lice bossed
The crowd (A major) back in a rage
(D major)
Verse 7
(F major)
Soon (C major) the atmosphere (G major) was cooler
As (C major) Tommy gave a lesson
(G major) Sally (C major) just had to let him
(G major) know she loved him
And (C major) lept up on the rostrum (G major)
She (C major) ran across stage to the (G major) spotlit figure
And (C major) brushed him on the face (G major)
(C major) Tommy whirled around as
a (G major) uniformed man
Threw (C major) her off the stage (G major) (C major) (G major)
She (F major) knew from the start Deep
Verse 8
(F major)
down in her heart
That she and Tommy were (G major) worlds apart
But her (F major) mother said,
"Never mind, (C major) your part
Is to (D major) be what you'll (G major) be" (C major)
(G major) Her
Verse 9
(C major) cheek hit a chair
and blood (G major) trickled down
Ming (C major) ling with her tears (G major)
(C major) Tommy carried on (G major) preaching
And his voice (C major) filled Sally's ears (G major)
She (C major) caught his eye, she (G major) had to try
But he (C major) couldn't see through the (G major) lights
Her (C major) face was gashed,
and the (G major) ambulance men
Had to (C major) carry her out that (G major) night
The (D major) crowd went crazy
Verse 10
(G major)
As (D major) Tommy left the stage (G major)
Little (D major) Sally was lost for the (G major) price of a touch
And a (A major) gash across her (D major) face, oh (F major)
Verse 11
(C major) Sixteen stitches put her (G major) right,
and her dad said
"Don't (C major) say I didn't warn (G major) you"
(C major) Sally got married to a rock (G major) mu sician
She (C major) met in Califor (G major) nia
(C major) Tommy always talk (G major) s about the day
The dis (C major) ciples all went (G major) wild
Sally (C major) still carries a scar (G major) on her cheek
To re (C major) mind her of his (G major) smile
Verse 12
(G major)
She (F major) knew from the start
Deep down in her heart
That she and Tommy were
(G major) worlds apart
But her (F major) mother said,
"Never mind, (C major) your part
Is to (D major) be what you'll (G major) be"
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Sally Simpson
The Who
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