| G (3,5,5,4,3,3) or (320033) |
| Am (5,7,7,5,5,5) or (x02210) |
| G/D (x,x,0,4,3,3) or (xx0022) |
| Bm (7,9,9,8,7,7) or (x24432) |
| C (8,10,10,9,8,8) or (x32013) |
| n.c. (no chord) |
| INTRO: | G | Am | G | Am | |
| | G | Am | G | Am | |
| Ah________________________________________ |
| | G | Am | G | Am | |
| Ah________________________________________ |
| | G/D | G | G | Am | |
| | G/D | G | G | Am | |
| | G | Am | |
| G | |
| V1: | How dare the premier ignore my invitations!? |
| Am | |
| He'll have to go |
| G | |
| So | too the bunch he luncheons with |
| Am | |
| It's second on my list of things to | do |
| G | |
| At the top I'm stopping by your place of work and acting like |
| Am | |
| I | haven't dreamed of you and I and marriage in an orange grove |
| G | |
| You are the only thing in any room you're ever in |
| Am | |
| I'm stubborn, selfish, and too old |
| LINK: | G | Am | G | Am | |
| Ah________________________________________ |
| G | |
| V2: I | sat you down and told you how the truest love that's ever found |
| Am | |
| Is for oneself |
| G | Am | |
| You | pulled apart my theory with a weary and disinterested | sigh |
| G | |
| So | yes i guess i'm asking you to back a horse that's good for glue |
| Am | |
| And nothing else |
| G | |
| But | find a man that's truer than |
| Am | |
| Find a man that needs you more | than I |
| G | |
| V3: | Sit with me a while and let me listen to you talk about |
| Am | |
| Your | dreams and your obsessions I'll be quite and confessional |
| Bm | |
| The | violets explode inside me when i meet your eyes |
| C | |
| Then I'm | spinning and i'm diving like a cloud of starlings. |
| n.C. (G/D) |
| Darling is this love? |
| OUTRO: |(G/D) | G | G | Am | |
| | G/D | G | G | Am | |
| | G/D | G | G | Am | |
| | G | Am | G | Am | |
| | G | |
| -rigs- |