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Standard Tuning (Capo II)
Verse 1:
SOL MIm7 SOL MIm7 FA
amy's not having any fun. fishing for compliments from anyone.
DO SOL FA#/RE
searching the room for ammunition.
SOL MIm7 SOL MIm7 FA
pretending her feelings aren't hurt. raising the hemline on her skirt.
DO SOL FA#/RE
calling it women's intuition.
DO SOL DO MIm
she swallows some confidence. extracts a cigarette.
DO SOL RE
a gentleman lights the fuse. that dangles from her fingers.
DO SOL DO MIm
it may be last call. but amy isn't finished yet.
DO SOL FA RE
she feels herself warming. where his blurry vision lingers.
Verse 2:
SOL MIm7 SOL MIm7 FA
at his apartment on the couch. she kisses the corners of his mouth.
FA SOL FA#/RE
prepares for subtraction and addition.
DO LAm SOL
she quietly gathers up her clothes. (thanks for the drinks you paid for)
DO LAm SOL
looks out at the houses in their rows. (i've gotten what i came for)
MIm DO LAm SOL FA#/RE MIm
there's always been part of me. that no one really knows. and so it goes.
DO SOL DO SOL
i never could have lived that life. a mannequin. somebody's wife.
DO SOL RE
the cost of living's worth it i suppose.
Trumpet Solo:
DO SOL DO MIm
she walks through the lobby. with her panties in her purse.
DO SOL DO RE
she's asking the doorman. for directions to the subway.
DO SOL DO MIm
she doesn't need magazines. to tell her what she's worth.
DO SOL DO FA RE
she left him a note that said. i'll call you maybe sunday maybe monday.
SOL MIm7 SOL MIm7 FA
amy revolves through the front door. she's never been anybody's whore.
DO LAm SOL
she gets what she wants. it makes her happy
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