[Intro/Verse - Tab] (lead guitar melody) E A B A e|-4-------5-4-5/7-|(7)------5-4-5-4-| B|-----------------|-----------------| G|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------| E|-----------------|-----------------| / = slide up into note, (7) = hold note over bar line OR E A B A e|-x-------10------|7------10---------| B|-9-------11-10-11|7------11-10-11-10| G|-9-------10------|8------10---------| D|-9--------x------|9------x----------| A|-7--------0------|9------0----------| E|-----------------|7-----------------|
[Intro - Can play some Amaj7 to simulate main intro riff] [E][A-Amaj7-A)][B][A-Amaj7-A-Amaj7] x2
[Verse 1] I [E] live on an [A] apartment on the [B] ninety ninth [A] floor of my [E] block [A][B][A] And I [E] sit at home lookin' [A] out of the window [B] imaginin' the [A] world has stopped [E][A][B][A] Then [E] in flies a [A] guy who's all dressed [B] up just like a [A] Union Jack [E][A][B][A] And says [E] I've won five [A] pounds if I have [B] this kind of [A] detergent [E] pack [A][B][A]
[Chorus] [E] Hey (hey), [E/G#] you (you), get [A] off of my [B] cloud [E] Hey (hey), [E/G#] you (you), get [A] off of my [B] cloud [E] Hey (hey), [E/G#] you (you), get [A] off of my [B] cloud [D] Don't hang around, 'cause [B] two's a crowd on my cloud [E] baby [A][B][A]
[Verse 2] The [E] telephone is [A] ringin', I say [B] Hi it's me, who is it [A] there on the line [E][A][B][A] A [E] voice says Hi hello [A] how are you, well [B] I guess I'm [A] doin' fine [E][A][B][A] He says it's [E] three a.m., there's [A] too much noise, don't you [B] people ever wanna [A] go to bed [E][A][B][A] Just cause [E] you feel so [A] good, do you have to [B] drive me [A] out of my head [E][A][B][A]
[Chorus] I said [E] Hey (hey), [E/G#(422100)] you (you), get [A] off of my [B] cloud [E] Hey (hey), [E/G#] you (you), get [A] off of my [B] cloud [E] Hey (hey), [E/G#] you (you), get [A] off of my [B] cloud [D] Don't hang around, 'cause [B] two's a crowd on my cloud [E] baby [A][B][A]
[Verse 3] I was [E] sick and tired, fed up [A] with this and de [B] cided to take a [A] drive down town [E][A][B][A] It was [E] so very quiet and [A] peaceful, there was [B] nobody, not a [A] soul around [E][A][B][A] I [E] laid myself [A] out, I was so [B] tired and I [A] started to dr [E] eam [A][B][A] In the [E] morning the parking [A] tickets were just like [B] flags, [A] stuck on my wind [E] screen [A][B][A]
[Chorus] I said [E] Hey (hey), [E/G#] you (you), get [A] off of my [B] cloud [E] Hey (hey), [E/G#] you (you), get [A] off of my [B] cloud [E] Hey (hey), [E/G#] you (you), get [A] off of my [B] cloud [D] Don't hang around, 'cause [B] two's a crowd on my cloud
[E] Hey (hey), [E/G#] you (you), get [A] off of my [B] cloud [E] Hey (hey), [E/G#] you (you), get [A] off of my [B] cloud [E] Hey (hey), [E/G#] you (you), get [A] off of my [B] cloud[D] Don't hang around, 'cause [B] two's a crowd on my cloud baby
[Intro - Cm6-33121x OR play Cmin7/G but put little finger on 5th fret of E [-335x45] - Big horn parts - CAPO 2 FOR ORIGINAL]
[D] - [A/C#] - [G/B] - ([Em] ([G][A])) x 2
[Bass riff x2 - Play just bass part then full strummed chords] D D/A D e|----------------|---------------- B|----------------|---------------- G|----------------|---------------- D|00-0-0-00-0-0---|00-0-0-00-0-0-0- A|--------------0-|---------------- E|----------------|----------------
[Verse 1] [G] Hearts gone a - [Am/G] stray, deep in [Cm6/G] hurt when they [G] go, [G] I went a - [Am/G] way, just when [Cm6/G] you... you needed me [G] so, [G] You won't re - [Am/G] gret, I've come [Cm6/G] back begging [G] you, [G] Won't you for - [Am/G] get? [Cm6/G] Welcome love we once [E] knew
[Horn part - Extra bar] [Asus4][A]
[Verse 2 - Can play Em instead of Em7 so the high B is easier to hear the B that is sung for 'My' - that line is D C# B play the line in the G chord - x20003 then play x2003x x2002x]
[D] Open up your [A/C#]eyes, then you'll real - [G/B]ise, Here I stand with [Em]my ever - [A]lasting [D]love, [D] Need you by my [A/C#]side, girl, to be my [G/B]pride, You'll never be de - [Em]nied ever - [A]lasting [D]love, [D] From the very [A/C#]start, open up your [G/B]heart, Feel ... that+you're+a [Em]part of ever - [A]lasting [D]love (Real love to [Asus4] last forever, [A#] Real love to [D] last forever!)
[Verse 4] [D] Where life really [A/C#]flows, no one really [G/B]knows, 'Til someone's there to [Em]show the way to [A]lasting [D]love, [D] Like the sun, it [A/C#]shines, endlessly it [G/B]shines, You al ways will be [Em]mine, it's e - [A]ternal [D]love, [D] Whenever love went [A/C#]wrong ours would still be [G/B]strong We'd have our very [Em]own ever - [A]lasting [D]love (Real love to [Asus4] last forever, [A#] Real love to [D] last forever!)
[Break - Play high B with D by adding little finger to the x5777x chord really helps it ring out] (drums stop - whistle or hum into harmoniser) [D][A/C#][G/B] ([Em] ([G][A]))
[Verse 5] [D] Open up your [A/C#] eyes, then you'll real - [G/B] ise, Here I stand with [Em] my ever - [A] lasting [D] love, [D] Need you by my [A/C#] side, girl, to be my [G/B] pride, You'll never be de - [Em] nied ever - [A] lasting [D] love, [D] From the very [A/C#] start, open up your [G/B] heart, Feel that you're [Em] part of ever - [A] lasting [D] love, [D] Whenever love went [A/C#] wrong ours would still be [G/B] strong We'd have our very [Em] own ever - [A] lasting [D] love
