Tonart: B major
Verse 1
C
D
G
C
I'm talking to you at this literary party,
G
D
G
a decaf cappuccino in my hand.
C
You're puffin' on a thick cigar,
is that a
G
Monte
D
Cristo, is it contraband?
C
G
I'm expounding on the state of the art,
D
Em
as you take another puff.
C
G
But your eyes dart here and your eyes dart there,
C
G
D
G
C
D
G
cause you're trying to trade up .
C
There's gotta be someone
D
Em
That you could be talking to here
C
Someone who knows, someone who knows,
A
Someone who could bolster
C
I know the body language,
D
Your eyes give it away,
C
Though you nod and say, uh -huh
C
D
G
C
D
G
you're trying to trade up
C
An hour later someone new is talking to me
G
He thinks I know something
don't
G
C
Pumping me for some unlisted number
D
I'm sipping wine from a paper cup
Em
C
But my eyes dart here and
C
D
Cause, I'm trying to trade
G
C
D
G
up
C
There's gotta be someone
G
more important than you
D
Em
That I could be talking to here
C
Someone who knows, someone who knows,
A
Someone who could bolster
C
Look at my body language,
D
My eyes are blazed over,
A
I'm ignoring your lines
C
The voice that would say, uh -huh
C
D
G
I'm trying to trade up, I'm sorry,
C
D
G
I'm trying to trade up
Bm
G
Looking at both sides
G
Am
Either way it's an
awkward situation
Em
Everybody's climbing,
trying not to be rude
A
Though some say they're only
G
C
Chopped liver, chicken satay, steamed dumplings,
Kipper, carrot, zucchini,
G
Mango chutney, blackened cactus,
G
Dummies just never end,
D
G
tiramisu, guacamole
A
D
I'm in the elevator, leaving the party
A
A half -dozen macaroons
E
Em
in my purse
A
D
As these things go, it was okay
A
E
I've been to better, I've been to worse
E
B
I'll slip a single dollar into his tin tub
D
A
He rolls his eyes, grabs the bill,
and he sighs
D
E
A
He's still trying to trade him
God bless him,
D
E
A
he's still trying to trade up
D
There will al ways be someone
E
F#m
That you could be talking to here
D
Someone who knows, someone who knows,
B
Someone who could bolster
D
Look at the body language,
B
read between every line
D
If they nod and say, uh -huh,
D
E
A
They're trying to trade up,
uh -huh, uh
D
E
A
They're trying to trade up
Verse 2
D
E
A
We're all trying to trade up
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