Tonart: E minor
Intro 1
Eb
Daug
Gm
Daug
Gm
Verse 1
Eb
I sat
down and wrote this letter
Telling you that I felt better
Gm
D
Gm
D
Gm
Since you've gone and I was free
I'm so happy
Verse 2
Eb
I have so little time to spare now
I'm wanted almost everywhere now
Gm
I make out like Casanova
Friends are always coming over
Verse 3
Eb
I signed my name as if I meant it
Gm
And sealed it with a kiss and sent it
The letter headed through my mood
Happy in my solitude
Verse 4
Eb
But halfway home I changed my tune
Gm
And when I saw my lonely room
C
The mirror caught my eye
Gm
C
When I sat down, I cried
Verse 5
Gm
D
Gm
Daug
Gm
Big lie, small world
D
Daug
Gm
Daug
Gm
It was a big lie, small world
Eb
I had to intercept that
Verse 6
letter
Telling you that I was better
Gm
Gsus4
I raced to catch the post
Gm
Gsus4
man's van
Gm
He was leaving as I ran
Eb
I missed the bus, I missed the train
Verse 7
Eb
Dm
I end up walking in the rain
Gm
Big dog chased me down the street
Hadn't had a bite to eat
Eb
Feeling sorry for myself
Verse 8
Bb
Dm
And wishing I was someone else
C
I walked across the city
Because I couldn't stand
Cm
Eb
C#
Eb
Gm
your pity
D
Big lie,
Verse 9
Gm
D
Daug
Gm
small world
D
Gm
Daug
It was a big lie, small world
Bb
The place you live looks op
Verse 10
Gm
Bb
u lent
F
And obviously a higher rent
Fm
Ab
Fm
Than a cozy little room
Gm
G
I had this sense of doom
Gm
Your landlord says you're out
Verse 11
of town
F
But your new boyfriend's
always around
Em
Asus4
D
Em
The hour was get ting late
C
Am
F
Aaug
So I sit down
C#aug
A
Gm
and wait
Interlude 1
Gm
Eb
Here's the postman with
Verse 12
my letter
Coming down the path he better
Gm
Give that thing to me
I have to make him see
Eb
Begging doesn't do
Verse 13
the trick
He thinks that I'm a lunatic
Dm
Gm
But then who comes upon the scene
But your new boyfriend, Mr. Clean
Eb
I hit the postman, hit
Verse 14
your lover
Gm
D
Gm
D
Grabbed the letter, ran for cover
C#
The police arrived in time for tea
F
C
They said they'd like to question me
Eb
But I can only curse
Verse 15
my fate
D
Dm
Bb
Gm
I had to face the magistrate
C
It hasn't been the best of days
C#
Gm
I'd like to fly away
D
Big lie,
Verse 16
Gm
Daug
Gm
small world
D
Gm
D
Gm
D
Daug
Big lie, small world
Gm
Daug
D
Gm
Daug
It was a big lie, small world
Gm
Big lie, small world
Outro 1
D
Gm
Daug
Gm
Gsus4
Gm
Gsus4
Gm
Gsus4
Gm
Gsus4
Gm
Gsus4
Gm
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