Song from the 16th floor chords by Paul Kelly

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Something's  (D major) frying
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 (A major)  (D major) on the floor below  (A major)  (D major) 
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I'm leaning out  (A major)  (G major) my
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window  (A major)  (D major) 
The sky's on fire,
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 (A major)  (D major) the street's all aglow
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And  (A major)  (D major) somebody's
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singing  (A major)  (G major) to the radio  (A major) 
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I would jump from the six (D major) teenth floor
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 (B minor) if I only could get  (G major) next to you  (A major) 
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Put my head in a li (D major) on's jaw  (B minor) if
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I only could get  (G major) next to you  (A major)  (D major) 
I'm walking the floor,
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 (A major)  (D major) I'm climbing the walls  (A major)  (D major) 
I wake up from dreaming,
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 (A major)  (G major) that's when I fall
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 (A major) I would jump from the six (D major) teenth floor
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 (B minor) if I could only get  (G major) next to you  (A major) 
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Put my head in a li (D major) on's jaw  (B minor) if
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I only could get  (G major) next to you  (A major) 
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Take a ride on a wrecking  (D major) 
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Em 
ball  (B minor)  (G major)  (E minor) 
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Every  (B minor) day I speak  (A major) your name  (E minor) 
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If I had  (B minor) wings I'd fly  (A major)  (E minor) 'cause
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you're not  (B minor) here to hold  (G major) me
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 (A major) I would jump from the six
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 (D major) teenth floor  (B minor)  (G major)  (A major) 
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Put my head in a li (D major) on's jaw  (B minor)  (G major)  (A major) 
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I'd walk on  (D major) burning coals  (B minor)  (G major)  (A major) 
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I'd sell my  (D major) only soul  (B minor)  (G major)  (E minor) 
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Every  (B minor) day I speak  (A major) your name
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 (E minor) If I had  (B minor) wings I'd fly  (A major)  (E minor) 'cause you're not  (B minor) here to
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hold  (G major) me  (A major)  (D major)  (A major)  (D major)  (A major)  (G major)  (A major)  (D major)  (A major)  (D major)  (B minor) 
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 (A major)  (G major)  (A major) 
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I'd walk on  (D major) burning coal,  (B minor)  (G major)  (A major) 
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Em 
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I'd sell my  (D major) only soul  (B minor)  (G major)  (E minor)  (A major) 
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I would jump from the six (D major) teenth floor,
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 (B minor)  (G major)  (A major) 
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put my head in a lion's  (D major) jaw  (B minor)  (G major) 
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 (A major) Take a ride on Niagara  (D major) Falls if  (B minor)  (G major)  (A major) I only could
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get next  (D major) to  (B minor)  (G major)  (A major)  (D major) you