Key: F# major•
Verse 1
C#
D#m
B
F#
C#
D#m
B
F#
You
C#
look
D#m
B
F#
across the table with those guilty eyes
C#
D#m
B
So many mornings now I should
C#
D#m
When you lash out at me and you
B
F#
scream out in the night
C#
D#m
What could you have done to
B
F#
get in such an awful fright
C#
D#m
Is it all that bad that you
B
F#
think I shouldn't see
C#
D#m
Well who you gonna talk to if
Verse 2
C#
(chorus)
F#
B
C#
Where'd you hide the body
F#
B
C#
Where'd you stash the loot
C#
D#m
C#
So I don't have to shoot
B
C#
There's a smoking pistol at your side
F#
C#
B
But you swear it's not the one
F#
C#
Where'd you hide the body
C#sus4
C#
D#m
B
Where'd you get the gun
F#
C#
Where'd you hide the body
C#sus4
C#
D#m
B
Where'd you get the gun
F#
Interlude 1
C#
C#sus4
C#
D#m
B
Verse 3
C#
D#m
When cornered you complain about
B
F#
the state of your career
C#
D#m
And you look intently straight ahead
B
F#
pretending I'm not here
C#
D#m
And you look me in the eye and tell
B
F#
me it's not about us
C#
D#m
Then you tell me I'm so silly
B
F#
to be making such a fuss
C#
D#m
So everything's OK but
B
F#
your nervous as a cat
C#
D#m
B
What's that say about me that you think I'd fall for that
Interlude 2
B
C#
F#
C#
B
C#
F#
B
C#
F#
B
C#
D#m
C#
B
C#
F#
C#
C#sus4
B
Verse 4
C#
C#sus4
body
C#
D#m
B
C#
F#
B
C#
F#
B
C#
Where'd you ditch the gun
F#
B
Keep your hands where I can see 'em
C#
D#m
C#
Make no attempt to run
Verse 5
B
C#
You used to always throw me off the trail
F#
C#
B
I guess those days are through
F#
C#
Where'd you hide the body
D#m
B
What's consuming you
F#
C#
Where'd you hide the body
Outro 1
D#m
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC# D#m B F# C#sus4
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