The American And Florence / Nobody's Side chords by Murray Head, Elaine Paige
Verse 1
Am
You want to lose your only friend?
Well, keep it up, you're doing fine
F
Why this humiliation?
Dm
Why treat me like a fool?
Am
I've taken shit for seven years
F
And I won't take it anymore
Dm
I'm only teasing Soviets
With gentle bonhomie
Am
And you've a better reason
to be anti- them than me.
C
G
F
There's a time and
Am
there's a place.
Em
Am
Is this the girl who always said
Em
She wants to know the truth?
G
F
There's a time and there's
Am
a place...
1956 - - Budapest is rising
1956 - - Budapest is rising
I'd h0ave thought you'd support
F
Am
Any attack on these people
1956 - - Budapest is rising
On the people who ran
F
G
C
Mindlessly over your childhood
Bb
Don't let them fool you for
Dm
Am
Thirty years on they're
the same
1956 - - Budapest is fighting
1956 - - Budapest is falling
They see chess as a war
F
Playing with pawns just like
Am
Poland
1956 - - Budapest is dying
If you walk out on me
F
G
They will have won their
C
first battle
Bb
Wouldn't your father
Dm
E
Have begged you to stay in the game?
Dm
D
E
He would - - but he didn't know you
Am
F
Am
G
He'd loathe your behaviour
F
and so do I - -
C
F
G
Why'd you have to do this to me?
Em
C
F
Csus4
C
F
G
What's going on around me
Dm
G
Is barely making sense
Am
I need some explanations fast
F
G
Dm
I see my present partner
F
In the imperfect tense
Am
And I don't see how we can last
Em
F
I feel I need a change of cast
C
Maybe I'm on nobody's side
F
G
And when he gives me reasons
Dm
G
To justify each move
Am
They're getting harder to believe
F
G
F
I know this can't continue
Dm
F
G
I've still a lot to prove
Am
There must be more I could achieve
But I don't have the nerve
G
F
to leave
C
G
Everybody's playing the game
Em
C
F
But nobody's rules are the same
C
G
F
Nobody's on nobody's side
C
G
Better learn to go in alone
Em
Recognize you're out
C
F
on your own
C
G
Nobody's on nobody's side
F
The one I should not think of
Dm
F
Keeps rolling through my mind
Am
And I don't want to let that go
F
G
F
Dm
No lovers ever faithful
F
G
No contract truly signed
Am
There's nothing certain
left to know
Em
G
F
And how the cracks be gin to show!
C
G
Never make a promise or plan
Em
C
F
Take a little love where you can
C
G
F
Nobody's on nobody's side
C
G
Never stay too long in your bed
Em
Never lose your heart,
C
F
use your head
C
G
Nobody's on nobody's side
Gm
D
Gm
D
Am
E
Am
C
Never take a
Am
E
C
Csus4
C
F
G
stranger's ad vice
Em
C
F
Never let a friend fool you twice
C
Nobody's on nobody's
F
G
F
side
C
Everybody's playing
F
G
the game
Em
C
F
But nobody's rules are the same
C
F
G
F
Nobody's on nobody's side
C
G
Never leave a moment too soon
Em
C
F
Never waste a hot afternoon
C
G
F
Nobody's on nobody's side
C
G
Never stay a minute too long
Em
C
Don't forget the best will go wrong
F
C
G
F
Nobody's on nobody's side
C
G
Never be the first to believe
Em
C
F
Never be the last to deceive
C
G
F
Nobody's on nobody's side
C
G
Never make a promise or plan
Em
Take a little love where
C
F
you can
Nobody's on nobody's side
The American And Florence / Nobody's Side
Murray Head, Elaine Paige
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