| C#m | G#m | Amaj7 | B | E | G#m | C#m | |
| Don't te | ll me you don't know what l | ove is when you're o | ld enough to |
| G#m | C#m | F#m | |
| know be | tter. When you fin | d strange hands in your sw | eater, when |
| G#m | C# | F#m | |
| your dream | boat turns o | ut to be a footnote, I'm a m | an with a |
| G#m | B | |
| mission in t | wo or three ed | itions, andÉ |
| (chorus) |
| E | G#m | A | B | E | G#m | |
| I | 'm g | iving you a | long lo | ok ev'ryd | ay, ev'ryd | ay, |
| A | B | E | G#m | |
| ev'ryd | ay, ev'ryd | ay I write the bo | ok. |
| A | B |
| 1st Verse: |
| C#m | E | |
| Chapter one | , we didn't really get along, Chapter two | , I think I |
| G#m | E | A | B | C#m | |
| fe | ll in love with y | ou. | you sa | id you'd stand by me in the |
| F#m | |
| middle of Chapter three, but you were u | p to your old tricks in Chapters |
| G#m | B | |
| f | our, five, and s | ix, andÉ |
| (chorus) |
| E | G#m | A | B | E | G#m | |
| I | 'm g | iving you a | long lo | ok ev'ryd | ay, ev'ryd | ay, |
| A | B | E | G#m | |
| ev'ryd | ay, ev'ryd | ay I write the bo | ok. |
| A | B |
| 2nd verse: |
| C#m | E | |
| The way you walk | , the way you talk and try to kiss me and laugh | in four |
| G#m | E | A | B | C#m | |
| or fi | ve paragra | phs. | All your compliments and your |
| F#m | G#m | B | |
| cutting remarks are ca | ptured here in my q | uotation ma | rks, andÉ |
| (chorus) |
| E | G#m | A | B | E | G#m | |
| I | 'm g | iving you a | long lo | ok ev'ryd | ay, ev'ryd | ay, |
| A | B | E | G#m | |
| ev'ryd | ay, ev'ryd | ay I write the bo | ok. |
| A | B |
| E | G#m | C#m | |
| Don't te | ll me you don't know the dif | f'rence, betw | een a lover and a |
| G#m | C#m | F#m | G#m | |
| fi | ghter. With my p | en and my electric typewr | iter, even i | n a |
| C# | F#m | |
| perfect world where ev | 'ryone was equal, I'd still | own the film rights |
| G#m | B | |
| and be wo | rking on the se | quel. |
| E | G#m | A | B | E | G#m | |
| I | 'm g | iving you a | long lo | ok ev'ryd | ay, ev'ryd | ay, |
| A | B | C#m | |
| ev'ryd | ay, ev'ryd | ay I write the bo | ok. |
| G#m | A | B | E | G#m | A | B |
| E | G#m | A | B | |
| Ev'ry | day, ev'ry | day, ev'ry | day, ev'ry | day I write the book. |
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| The above is solely MY INTERPRETATION of this great song, in a format aimed at learning guitarists. |
| No attempt has been made to copy or reproduce the artist's or publisher's sheet music for the song, |
| if such exists. |
| It can be used for INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. To play the song as it should be played, you should |
| purchase the official sheetmusic for the song. You should also purchase and listen to the song to learn |
| the rhythm and timing of the song - this is essential if you wish to play the song with any degree of accuracy |
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This song is from PJ's Guitar Chords & Lyrics site |