Tonart: F major
Verse 1
Cm
Eb
Dm
Abdim
D
G
Slinky Johnson,
D
G
if I just had you here
Eb
D
G
Am
to tell you what's on my mind.
G
E
D
I ain't seen you in the best of a year,
B
but I understand your kind.
E
You'll be repenting for the
Am
way you car ried on,
D
hoping I'll be relenting
A
D
and let bygones be gone.
E
Though I love you still our
D
G
love affair's through
A
D
I'll take no chances with you
A
B
Em
You're just a thief in the night
Edim
Bb
Abdim
A
E
D
Fdim
E
Nothin' but a thief in the night
D
F#dim
Abdim
You came without a warn in'
Gdim
And left before the
D
F#dim
B
mornin' broke through
E
A
B
Em
A
I never knew I wouldn't see
Ebdim
A
Edim
Bb
you again
A
E
You're an education -ian
D
Fdim
Edim
man
D
Bbdim
D
The one I had belief in
Eaug
D
Turned out to be a thief
G
C
C#dim
in the night
G
F#
Bm
Abdim
Oh, how I worried and fretted
C#dim
F#
Bm
And got myself in a pet
Abdim
C#dim
F#
Wishing we never met
C#m
F#
And swearing I'd square accounts
B
E
Yeah, folks declare
Am
D
My eyes are always wet
A
B
Edim
Because a thief in the night
Bbdim
A
Abdim
Stole my heart and vanished
D
Fdim
E
D
from sight.
Am
D
I knew I'd come to griefin',
F#dim
E
D
believin' in a thief in
G
Gm
D
G
D
E
the night.
D
A
B
Come in.
Em
Edim
Bb
So, it's you, Slinky Johnson,
A
Abdim
Gm
turned up again like an imitation penny.
D
Fdim
Boy, you're lookin' mighty sharp
E
D
in them Paris clothes.
You must have hit the numbers.
Abdim
G
D
I ain't guessing. I know you couldn't have thumbed
B
E
your way across all that wa ter and got to France.
D
E
A
Don't start off calling me Ruby.
B
Em
Edim
My name has changed.
Bb
A
I'm now known as Madame Roberta,
G#dim
the celebrated cour tesan.
Em
don't try warming up to me.
G
C
D
You got a long way to slide.
E
As far as I'm concerned,
Eaug
D
G
C
you're just a lost ball in a high weed.
C#dim
G
F#
Bm
What? Give you another chance
B
and go back on the bridge?
F#
Never no chance, you dirty,
Bm
double -crossing,
Abdim
edge -comb Avenue earthworm.
C#m
Why, you're everything that begins
F#
B
with the letter S and the letter B.
C#m
So you can't take it, huh?
F#
Well, if you don't like the way I'm
beating up my gums,
B
just let the doorknob hit you
E
in the middle of the back.
Am
D
And don't go bragging around here
you had a love affair with me.
Affair, hell, you call that little
thing an affair?
A
B
Em
Bbdim
You're just a thief in the night
A
Fdim
Stole my heart and van
G
D
Em
D
ished from sight
Gdim
D
I knew I'd come to griefin'
F#dim
Eb
D
Believ in' in a thief
G
Cm
G
In the night you
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