Tonart: F major•
Intro 1
F
F
Verse 1
F
Post office clerks put up signs
Dm
saying "position closed"
F
And secretaries turn off typewriters
Dm
and put on their coats
Bb
F
And janitors padlock the gates
C
Bb
for security guards to patrol
F
And bachelors phone up their friends
for a drink
C
Bb
While the married ones turn on a chat show
F
Bb
And they'll all be lonely tonight
Verse 2
F
Gentlemen, time please,
Dm
you know we can't serve anymore
F
Now the traffic lights change to stop,
Dm
when there's nothing to go
Bb
F
And by five o'clock everything's dead
C
Bb
And every third car is a cab
F
And ignorant people sleep in their beds
C
Bb
Like the doped white mice in the college lab
Chorus 1
F
Bb
And nothing ever happens,
F
Bb
nothing happens at all
Dm
Bb
The needle returns to the start of the song
C
Bb
And we all sing along like before
F
Bb
And we'll all be lonely tonight
Verse 3
F
Telephone exchanges click
Dm
while there's nobody there
F
The Martians could land in the car park
Dm
and no one would care
Bb
F
Close-circuit cameras in department stores
C
Bb
shoot the same movie every day
F
And the stars of these films neither die
nor get killed
C
Bb
Just survive constant action re play
Chorus 2
F
Bb
And nothing ever happens,
F
Bb
nothing happens at all
Dm
Bb
The needle returns to the start of the song
C
Bb
And we all sing along like before
F
Bb
And we'll all be lonely tonight
Solo 1
G
Dm
G
Dm
F
G
Am
G
C
Verse 4
F
And bill hoardings advertise products
F
While "Angry from Manchester"
writes to complain about
Dm
All the repeats on T.V.
Bb
F
And computer terminals report some gains
C
Bb
In the values of copper and tin
While American businessmen
C
Bb
For the price of a hospital wing
Chorus 3
F
Bb
And nothing ever happens,
F
Bb
nothing happens at all
Dm
Bb
The needle returns to the start of the song
C
Bb
And we all sing along like before
Chorus 4
F
Bb
And nothing ever happens,
F
Bb
nothing happens at all
Dm
They'll burn down the synagogues
C
Bb
And we'll all go along like before
F
Bb
And we'll all be lonely tonight
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