C   Em       G
Oh Saturday Sun
  D
I met someone
C          Em
Out on the West Coast
G                   D
I gotta get back I can't let this go
C   Em       G
Oh Saturday Sun
  D
I met someone
C               Em
Don't care what it costs
                          C  Em G D
No ray of sunlight's ever lost

C           Em
So tired of sleepin' alone
G                  D
So tired of eatin' alone
C                 Em
I need to ask her what's goin' on
    G                 D
Are we goin' strong
C           Em
She fell I rested her head
   G                        D
My shoulder was the perfect height
          C 
We fit so right
   Em                G                   D
So what's goin' on 'Cause I've been undone

C                   Em
The long drive the coastline
G              D
Lookin' out at first light
C          Em
Am I still on her mind
G
I've been undone

C   Em       G
Oh Saturday Sun
  D
I met someone
C          Em
Out on the West Coast
G                   D
I gotta get back I can't let this go
C   Em       G
Oh Saturday Sun
  D
I met someone
C               Em
Don't care what it costs
                          C  Em G D
No ray of sunlight's ever lost
C  Em G D
Ever lost

C      Em
Ba-ba ba-ba
G      D
Ba-ba ba-ba-ba-ba
C      Em
Ba-ba ba-ba
G      D
Ba-ba ba-ba-ba-ba

C             Em
And still the memory's right there
G                        D
She put the breeze in my hair
            C       Em
No kiss was softer softer than this
    G                D
I'm readin' her lips
C              Em
Oh each night I read
G            D
She left her books in my bed
    C           Em
And her song in my head
G
I've been undone

C   Em       G
Oh Saturday Sun
  D
I met someone
C          Em
Out on the West Coast
G                   D
I gotta get back I can't let this go
C   Em       G
Oh Saturday Sun
  D
I met someone
C               Em
Don't care what it costs
                          C  Em G D
No ray of sunlight's ever lost
C  Em G D
Ever lost

C      Em
Ba-ba ba-ba
G      D
Ba-ba ba-ba-ba-ba
C      Em
Ba-ba ba-ba
G      D
Ba-ba ba-ba-ba-ba
C   Em G D
Lost
C   Em G D
Lost


C   Em       G
Oh Saturday Sun
  D
I met someone
C          Em
Out on the West Coast
G                   D
I gotta get back I can't let this go
C   Em       G
Oh Saturday Sun
  D
I met someone
C               Em
Don't care what it costs
                          C  Em G D
No ray of sunlight's ever lost

C   Em       G
Oh Saturday Sun

C  Em       G
Oh Saturday Sun
  D
I met someone

C  Em       G
Oh Saturday Sun
D
ba-ba-ba-ba

C      Em
Ba-ba ba-ba
G      D
Ba-ba ba-ba-ba-ba

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Intro: Em D G }x2  
 
Verse 1: 
 Em              D                   G  
I was scared of dentists and the dark 
 Em              D                   G  
I was scared of pretty girls and starting conversations 
 Em              D                 G  
Oh, all my friends are turning green 
 Em              D                   G  
You're the magician's assistant in their dream 
 Em D G   Em    D           G  
Ooooooh, Ahaaaaaa and they come unstuck 
 
Chorus:  
 Em    D                   G  
Lady, running down to the riptide 
                    Em  
Taken away to the dark side 
 D               G  
I wanna be your left hand man 
 Em              D                   G  
I love you when you're singing that song 
              Em                     
And I got a lump in my throat 
  D                   G  
'Cause you're gonna sing the words wrong 
 
Verse 2: 
 Em                 D                   G  
There's this movie that I think you'll like 
 Em                D                  G  
This guy decides to quit his job and heads to New York City 
 Em              D              G  
This cowboy's running from himself 
 Em              D               G  
And she's been living on the highest shelf 
 Em D G   Em    D  G  
Ooooooh, Ahaaaaaa and they come unstuck 
 
Chorus: 
 Em    D                   G  
Lady, running down to the riptide 
                    Em  
Taken away to the dark side 
 D               G  
I wanna be your left hand man 
 Em              D                   G  
I love you when you're singing that song 
              Em                     
And I got a lump in my throat 
  D                   G  
'Cause you're gonna sing the words wrong 
 
Bridge: 
 Em                         D  
I just wanna, I just wanna know 
 G                                (C D)  
If you're gonna, if you're gonna stay 
 Em                         D  
I just gotta, I just gotta know 
 G                                Em  
I can't have it, I can't have it any other way 
 
{this is just one strum} 
 
 Em *              D *             G *  
I swear she's destined for the screen 
 Em *              D *                G *  
Closest thing to Michelle Pfeiffer that you've ever seen, oh 
 
Chorus: 
 Em    D                   G  
Lady, running down to the riptide 
                    Em  
Taken away to the dark side 
 D               G  
I wanna be your left hand man 
 Em              D                   G  
I love you when you're singing that song 
              Em       ?              
And I got a lump in my throat 
  D                   G  
'Cause you're gonna sing the words wrong 
 Em    D                   G  
Lady, running down to the riptide 
                    Em  
Taken away to the dark side 
 D               G  
I wanna be your left hand man 
 Em              D                   G  
I love you when you're singing that song 
              Em       ?              
And I got a lump in my throat 
  D                   G  
'Cause you're gonna sing the words wrong 
 Em    D                   G  
Lady, running down to the riptide 
                    Em  
Taken away to the dark side 
 D               G  
I wanna be your left hand man 
 Em              D                   G  
I love you when you're singing that song 
              Em       ?              
And I got a lump in my throat 
  D                   G  
'Cause you're gonna sing the words wrong

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CAPO on 1st Fret

Verse I:
Am              G                C
I was scared of dentists and the dark
Am              G                 C
I was scared of pretty girls and starting conversations
    Am          G              C
Oh, all my friends are turning green
           Am          G                 C
You're the magician's assistant in their dream
Am  G C
a-wooh
Am    G         C  *single strum
Oh,     and they come unstuck

Chorus:
Am    G                   C
Lady, running down to the riptide
                  Am 
Taken away to the dark side
G               C
I wanna be your left hand man
  Am       G                        C
I love you when you're singing that song and
                   Am
I got a lump in my throat 'cause
G                     C
You're gonna sing the words wrong

Verse II:
Am            G                   C
Is this movie that I think you'll like
     Am             G                C
This guy decides to quit his job and heads to New York City
     Am       G                 C
This cowboy's running from himself
    Am                G              C
And she's been living on the highest shelf
Am   G C
a-wooh
Am    G         C  *single strum
Oh,     and they come unstuck

Chorus:
Am    G                   C
Lady, running down to the riptide
                  Am 
Taken away to the dark side
G               C
I wanna be your left hand man
  Am       G                        C
I love you when you're singing that song and
                   Am
I got a lump in my throat 'cause
G                     C        F F
You're gonna sing the words wrong

Bridge:
Am                         G
I just wanna, I just wanna know
C                                 F
If you're gonna, if you're gonna stay
Am                         G
I just gotta, I just gotta know
C                                F
I can't have it, I can't have it any other way
   Am         G                 C
I swear she's destined for the screen
Am               G                 C
Closest thing to Michelle Pfeiffer that you've ever seen, oh

Chorus:
Am    G                   C
Lady, running down to the riptide
                  Am 
Taken away to the dark side
G               C
I wanna be your left hand man
  Am       G                        C
I love you when you're singing that song and
                   Am
I got a lump in my throat 'cause
G                     C
You're gonna sing the words wrong

   Am    G                   C
oh Lady, running down to the riptide
                  Am 
Taken away to the dark side
G               C
I wanna be your left hand man
  Am       G                        C
I love you when you're singing that song and
                   Am
I got a lump in my throat 'cause
G                     C
You're gonna sing the words wrong

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Em              C       G
Talking like we used to do
Em            C       G
It was always me and you
Em             C        G
Shaken up and shippin' out
Em               C        G
Check me in and check me out

Em                  C       G
Do you like walking in the rain
          Em                    C       G
When you think of love, do you think of pain 
Em              C         G
You can tell me what you see
Em                 C       G
I will choose what I believe

Chorus:
G           C/G
Hold on, darling

This body is yours, this body is yours and mine
G           C/G
Hold on my darling
                                       (Em)
This mess was yours, now your mess is mine

Interlude: Em C G G }x4

Verse:
Em              C      G
See you in the market place
Em                C  G
Walking around at 8 AM
Em               C         G
Got two hours before my flight
Em            C      G
Rub me on my side tonight

            Em            C        G
You're the reason that I feel so strong
     Em              C       G
The reason that I'm hanging on
     Em              C         G
You know you gave me all that time
Em         C G
Did I give...

Chorus:
G           C/G
Hold on, darling

This body is yours, this body is yours and mine
G           C/G
Hold on my darling
                                       (Em)
This mess was yours, now your mess is mine

Interlude: Em C G G }x4

Bridge:
Em               C    
Bring me to your house and tell me
G              D
Sorry for the mess, ''Hey I don't mind''

Em C

G                        D
You're talking in your sleep, out of time

Em C

G                            D
Well you still make sense to me, your mess is mine

Outro: Em C G G

Em  C  G  G
          Your mess is mine

Em C G G

Em  C  G  G
      This body is yours and this body is mine

Em C G G

Em  C  G  G
          Your mess is mine

Em C G G

Em  C  G
       Your mess is mine

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G
I was only walking through your neighborhood
D
Saw your light on, honey; in the cold I stood
Em
Anywhere I Go there you are
C
Anywhere I Go there you are

G
I been getting used to waking up with you
D
I been getting used to waking up here
Em
Anywhere I Go there you are
C
Anywhere I Go there you are

G         D
There you are
Em        C
There you are

G
You're the fire and the flood
D
And I'll always feel you in my blood
Em
Everything is fine
C
When your head's resting next to mine
G       D
Next to mine
Em                      C
You're the fire and the flood

G
Since we met I feel a lightness in my step
D
You're miles away but I still feel you
Em
Anywhere I Go there you are
C
Anywhere I Go there you are
G
Late at night when you can't fall asleep
D
I'll be lying right beside you counting sheep
Em
Anywhere I Go there you are
C
Anywhere I Go there you are

G         D
There you are
Em        C
There you are

G
You're the fire and the flood
D
And I'll always feel you in my blood
Em
Everything is fine
C
When your head's resting next to mine
G       D
Next to mine
Em                      C
You're the fire and the flood

G
Now listen here she said
D
Boy when you know you'll know
Em         C
And I know

G
You're the fire and the flood
D
And I'll always feel you in my blood
Em
Everything is fine
C
When your head's resting next to mine
Next to mine
You're the fire and the flood

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[Intro]
 
F
 
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|----3-----3---------3-----3------|
A|-3-----3-----3---3-----3-----3---|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
 
 
[Verse]
 
F
I was only walking through your neighborhood 
 
Saw your light on honey, in the cold I stood
Bb
Anywhere I go there you are 
F
Anywhere I go there you are 
 
F
I been getting used to waking up with you 
 
I been getting used to waking up here
Bb
Anywhere I go there you are 
F
Anywhere I go there you are 
 
Bb         F
There you are 
           C
There you are 
 
 
[Chorus]
 
Dm          Bb           F
You’re the fire and the flood 
                 Dm      Bb     F
And I’ll always feel you in my blood 
               Dm        Bb                   F             C
Everything is fine when your head is resting next to mine, next to mine 
Dm          Bb           F       C
You’re the fire and the flood 
 
 
[Brass part]
 
Dm   Bb   F   C
Aah oouh     x2
 
 
[Verse]
 
F
Since we met I feel a lightness in my step 
 
You’re miles away but I still feel you
Bb
Anywhere I go there you are 
F
Anywhere I go there you are 
 
 
F
Late at night when you can’t fall asleep 
 
I’ll be lying right beside you counting sheep
Bb
Anywhere I go there you are 
F
Anywhere I go there you are 
 
Bb         F
There you are 
           C
There you are 
 
 
[Chorus]
 
Dm          Bb           F
You’re the fire and the flood 
                 Dm      Bb     F
And I’ll always feel you in my blood 
               Dm        Bb                   F             C
Everything is fine when your head is resting next to mine, next to mine 
Dm          Bb           F       C
You’re the fire and the flood 
 
 
[Brass part]
 
Dm   Bb   F   C
Aah ooooouh     x2
 
 
[Bridge]
 
           Bb    C   Dm
Now listen here she said 
              Bb   C      F
Boy when you know you’ll know 
    C
And I know 
 
 
[Chorus]
 
Dm          Bb           F
You’re the fire and the flood 
                 Dm      Bb     F
And I’ll always feel you in my blood 
               Dm        Bb                   F             C
Everything is fine when your hand is resting next to mine, next to mine 
Dm          Bb           F       C
You’re the fire and the flood 
 
 
[Ending]
 
Dm

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