Tonart: Bb minor
Intro 1
Am
Verse 1
Am
I was just thirty-four years years old
G
and I was still wandering in a haze
F
I was wondering why everyone I met
D
seemed like they were lost in a maze
Am
I don't know why I thought I should have
G
some kind of divine right to the blues
F
It's sympathy not tears people need
D
when they're the front page, sad news
Verse 2
away
D
and the stench began to rise
A
And lovers now estranged avoided
D
catching each others' eyes
Verse 3
E
B
cursed the men who fit the coil
E
B
And men not fit for marriage
E
B
took their refuge in the oil
F#
C#
No one respects the flame quite like
F#
C#
the fool who's badly burned
F#
C#
From all this you'd imagine that there
B
F#
must be something learned
B
Verse 4
F#
E
Jeanie never wears those slit skirts
G#m
I don't ever wear no ripped shirts
Can't pretend that growing
B
A
older never hurts
Verse 5
E
Jeanie never wears no knee pants
G#m
Have to be so drunk to try a new dance
A
So afraid of every new romance
Verse 6
C#
Slit skirts, slit skirt
A#m
Jeanie isn't wearing those slit skirts,
slit skirt
F#
She wouldn't dare in those slit skirts,
slit skirt
A
Wouldn't be seen dead in no slit skirt
Verse 7
A#m
Why aren't we thinking up romance?
Why can't we drink it up
B
A
Just need a brief new romance
Verse 8
Am
Let me tell you some more about myself,
G
you know I'm sitting at home just now
F
The big events of the day are passed and the
D
late TV shows have come around
Am
I'm number one in the home
G
team but I still feel unfulfilled
F
A silent voice in her broken heart
D
complaining that I'm unskilled
Verse 9
A
And I know that when she thinks of me,
D
she thinks of me as "him"
A
But, unlike me, she don't work off
D
her frustration in the gym
Verse 10
E
B
Recriminations fester and the
E
B
past can never change
E
B
A woman's expectations run
E
B
from both ends of the range
F#
C#
Once she woke with untamed lovers'
F#
C#
face between her legs
F#
C#
Now he's cooled and stifled and it's
B
F#
she who has to beg
B
F#
Verse 11
E
Jeanie never wears those slit skirts
G#m
And I don't ever wear no ripped shirts
Can't pretend that growing
B
A
older never hurts
Verse 12
E
Jeanie never wears no knee pants
G#m
We have to be so drunk to try a new dance
A
So afraid of every new romance
Verse 13
C#
Slit skirts, slit skirt
Bbm
Jeanie isn't wearing those slit skirts,
slit skirt
F#
She wouldn't dare in those slit skirts,
slit skirt
B
A
Wouldn't be seen dead in no slit skirt
Verse 14
C#
Slit skirts, slit skirt
Bbm
Jeanie isn't wearing those slit skirts,
slit skirt
C#
F#
She wouldn't dare in those slit skirts,
slit skirt
Wouldn't be seen dead
A
B
A
in no slit skirt
Verse 15
Bbm
Why aren't we thinking up ro mance?
Why can't we drink it
F#
up true heart romance
A
C#
Just need a brief new
C#
Bbm
Bbm
F#
F#
romance
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