--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Almost Lucy – Al Stewart --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard Al Stewart Almost Lucy (1978) (Al Stewart) From: "Time Passages" --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO | Am | % | % | % |

^AmLucy worked a different club every ^Cday And though she put her ^Gmind to it Her ^Dmheart was never ^Fin it She ^Amstayed around just long enough to get ^Cpaid She won't pass the ^Gtime with you, ^Dmshe can't stay a ^Fminute And ^Gall these changing ^G7faces never ^Ambothered her at all They just ^Gexisted like a ^Fback-drop or a ^Cpattern on the ^Gwall ^G7Lucy looks like someone who is ^Amwaiting for a call She ^G/Bknows he'll ^Amcome, but ^G/Bno-one ^Amelse can ^G/Bhear at ^Eall ^Am

^AmLucy finds the dressing room and the ^Cbar Hangs her clothes up, ^Ghopes tonight The ^Dmcontract won't be ^Fbroken Well, they ^Amkick you round so much when you're not a ^Cstar Make you play all ^Gnight just for a ^Dmpittance or a ^Ftoken But ^Gall these imper^G7fections never ^Ambothered her at all She says it ^Gsharpens your ^Fperception when your ^Cback's against the ^Gwall There's ^G7something that enables her to ^Amrise above it all To s^G/Bhrug it ^Amoff, just ^G/Bwhen it ^Amseems to ^G/Bgo too ^Efar

^AmHey, hey, hey, I think you ^Galmost ^Fmaj7feel the pain comin' ^Emon inside ^AmHey, hey, hey, I think you ^Galmost ^Fmaj7feel it now and you don't know ^Emwhy You don't know ^Dmwhy, mmm^Ammh

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The ^Glast time that I ^G7saw her she had ^Amgiven up the chase Moved ^Gaway to Cali^Ffornia, got a ^Csuntan on her ^Gface She ^G7said that life was just another ^Amtime another space It's ^G/Bover ^Amnow, she ^G/Blearned a ^Amlot, it's ^G/Bnot a ^Ewaste

^AmHey, hey, hey, I think you ^Galmost ^Fmaj7feel the pain comin' ^Emon inside ^AmHey, hey, hey, I think you ^Galmost ^Fmaj7feel it now and you don't know ^Emwhy You don't know ^Dmwhy ^Am

^AmHey, hey, hey, I think you ^Galmost ^Fmaj7feel the pain comin' ^Emon inside ^AmHey, hey, hey, I think you ^Galmost ^Fmaj7feel it now and you don't know ^Emwhy You don't know ^Dmwhy, mmm^Ammh [FADE]

Al Stewart - Almost lucy