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Lyrics and Chords

Intro: 0:00
D Gm | D G:D  - x2

Verse 1: 0:07
D            Bm
  Don't go changing
G              Bm      D7
  To try and please me,
G            Gm
  You never let me down
   D    Am7 D7
Before. Mmm-mmm-
0:21
 G            Gm
-mmm. Don't imagine
D               Bm7
  You're too familiar
E7
  And I don't see you
    A7 | A7
Anymore.

Chorus 1: 0:34
  D            Bm
I__ would not leave you
G               Bm    D7
  In times of trouble,
G           Gm
  We never could have
           D   Am7 D7
Come this far. Mmm-mmm.
0:49
G             Gm
  I took the good times,
D                Bm7
  I'll take the bad times,
Em7               G
   I'll take you just
            D ->
The way you are.

Instrumental: 0:59
D Gm | D G:D  - x2

Verse 2: 1:06
D            Bm
  Don't go trying
G           Bm     D7
  Some new fashion,
G                   Gm
  Don't change the colour
         D    Am7 D7
Of your hair. Mmm-mmm-
1:20
 G                Gm
-mmm. You always have my
D           Bm7
  Unspoken passion
E7
  Although I might not
         A7 | A7
Seem to care.

Chorus 2: 1:33
  D              Bm
I__ don't want clever
G        Bm    D7
  Conversation,
G          Gm
  I never want to work
      D    Am7 D7
That hard. Mmm-mmm-
1:48
 G                 Gm
-mmm. I just want someone
D             Bm7
  That I can talk to,
Em7           G
  I want you just
            D ->
The way you are.

Instrumental: 1:58
D Gm | D G:D
D Gm | D D7

Bridge: 2:05
G             A
  I need to know that
         F#m7    B7
You will always be
Em7             A
  The same old someone
         D | Am
That I knew.    Ooo-
2:19
 A#                C
-oh. What will it take till
       Am7      C D7
You believe in me
Gm7!           C
  The way that I believe
    G | G
In you.

Chorus 3: 2:31
  D         Bm
I__ said I love you,
G               Bm   D7
  And that's forever,
G              Gm
  And this I promise
          D     Am7 D7
From the heart. Mmm-mmm-
2:46
 G                Gm
-mmm. I couldn't love you
D      Bm7
  Any better,
Em7            G
   I love you just
            D ->
The way you are.

Instrumental: 2:57
D Gm | D G:D  - x2

Solo: 3:04
D | Bm | G | Bm D7
G | Gm | D | Am7 D7
3:18
G | Gm | D | Bm7
E7 | E7 | A7 | A7

Chorus 4: ( ~ [Chorus 2]) 3:29
  D              Bm
I__ don't want clever
G        Bm    D7
  Conversation,
G          Gm
  I never want to work
      D    Am7 D7
That hard. Mmm-mmm.
3:45
G!             Gm!
  I just want someone
D!            Bm7!
  That I can talk to
Em7!          G!
  I want you just
            A# ->
The way you are.

Instrumental: 3:56
A# | C | Am7 | D7 | Gm7 | A
Aaaa-aaa-aaaaa-aaaah.

Coda: 4:06
D | Bm | G | Bm D7
G | Gm | D | Am7 D7
4:20
G | Gm | D | Bm7
E7 | E7 | A7 | A7
4:34
D | Bm | G | Bm D7
G | Gm | D | Am7 D7...

Key

key
D
original
key
D
D# C#
transpose
capo
on
0 fret
not in use
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B

Chord Fingerings

from Old Grey Whistle Test
Live 1977
Live 2019

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