The Heel chords by
Marc Almond
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Key: A minor
Verse 1
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The one who has me for his own
Is on the town and not alone
In his blue suit and his new tie
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He slams the door without goodbye
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Tonight my eyes are jealous green
Tonight I'm melancholy mean
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He meets in secret rendezvous
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Some dame to tell his troubles to
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Dm
Dm

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The heel
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He'll promise
Verse 2
her most anything
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F

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A sable coat, a diamond ring
She'll find him out when it's too late
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Dm
Dm

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And all she'll get will be the date
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Dm
Dm

But while the dawn's a dis tant thing
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Dm
Dm

In his embrace her heart will sing
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F

A dizzy head will spin with lies
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G

And all too late a woman cries
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The heel
Verse 3
The neon lights that flash below Ignite my
room with
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double glow
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And in the gloom I hear a laugh
It's coming from his photograph
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Dm
Dm

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Dm
Dm

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I wring my hands
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Dm
Dm

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and mop the floor
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And swear to even up the score
But where a kitten cried tonight
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A panther waits to claw an d bite
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The heel
Verse 4
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I dare not play my radio
One more complaint and out I go
I'm sick of playing solitaire
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The ace of spades is everywhere
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There'll be no sleep for me tonight
The sheep I count are never white
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They all turn out to be jet black
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And who's the leader of the pack
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The heel
Verse 5
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At dawn I know he'll stagger in
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Demanding cof fee black as sin
And as I take it from the tin
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I'll slip a little powder in
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He'll look at me and start to cry
And cross his heart and
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hope to die
And mumble I know how you feel
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But I've been on a business deal
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The heel
Verse 6
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Then as the pot begins to perc
I know my plan will never work
When he starts to drink it up
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I grab his hand and break the cup
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It's only jealousy I know
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Dm

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That brought my thinking down so low
Why must I wait for him
and grieve?
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Why don't I just pack up and leave?
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The heel
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G

But
Verse 7
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now he's reeling on the stair
I'll try to act like I don't care
For in my heart's arithmetic
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D
D

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I find it takes two heels to click
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Dm
Dm

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We're in a web of love and hate
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Dm
Dm

Where it will end is up to fate
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I'll let him have his little
flings
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I'll be the chewing gum that clings
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To the heel
Outro 1
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