Intro
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Verse 1
[G] [D]
I wake up in the morning,
[C] [D] [G] [D]
I get out of bed and drag my makeup on.
[G] [D/F#] [Em] [Am]
I walk out on the street. My ev'ry exit's covered.
[G] [D] [C]
I hitch up my pants and I fake it just like a man.
Chorus
[Am] [D]
Ev'ry hold that I had on time,
[Am] [D]
ev'ry dream that I thought was mine,
[G] [D/F#] [C]
Well, it's all quite forgotten now - [hold pause]
[Em] [D] [C]
lost without the double cross of you.
Verse 2
[G] [D]
Like my coffee I've grown cold.
[C] [D] [G] [D]
I stay behind and fade into the wall.
[G] [D/F#] [Em] [Am]
I'm lost amongst the jostling crowds at lunchtime.
[G] [D] [C]
I'm hoping you'll come but I know that you won't even call.
Chorus
[Am] [D]
Ev'ry hold that I had on time,
[Am] [D]
ev'ry dream that I thought was mine,
[G] [D/F#] [C]
Well, it's all quite forgotten now - [hold pause]
[Em] [D] [C]
lost without the double cross of you.
Solo
[G] | [D] | [C] | [D] | [G] | [D] |
[G] | [D/F#] | [Em] | [Am] | [G] | [D] |
[C] | [C] |
Chorus
[Am] [D]
Ev'ry hold that I had on time,
[Am] [D]
ev'ry dream that I thought was mine,
[G] [D/F#] [C]
Well, it's all quite forgotten now - [hold pause]
[Em] [D] [C]
lost without the double cross of you
Verse 3
[G] [D]
My social smile comes out again.
[C] [D] [G] [D]
My glass in hand, I've a word for one and all.
[G] [D/F#] [Em] [Am]
Ah, but deep inside, I'm crying just like a baby.
[G] [D] [C]
I'm all grown up but I never learned how to crawl.
Chorus
[Am] [D]
Ev'ry hold that I had on time,
[Am] [D]
ev'ry dream that I thought was mine,
[G] [D/F#] [C]
Well, it's all quite forgotten now - [hold pause]
[Em] [D] [C]
lost without the double cross of you
Chorus
[Am] [D]
Ev'ry hold that I had on time,
[Am] [D]
ev'ry dream that I thought was mine,
[G] [D/F#] [C]
Well, it's all quite forgotten now - [hold pause]
[Em] [D] [C]
lost without the double cross of you
Chorus
[Am] [D]
Ev'ry hold that I had on time,
(Every hold that I had on)
[Am] [D]
ev'ry dream that I thought was mine,
(Every dream that I thought)
[G] [D/F#] [C]
Well, it's all quite forgotten now.
