Intro: D C D C D C D C

^DShe'd brought along the ^Coranges ^DHe'd brought the ^Ctea ^BmThey'd both brought along a ^Csick-bag just in ^Dcase ^C ^D ^C

The plate of chicken sandwiches Were lovely they agreed

And I ^Bmwatched him spit the ^Cbits into her ^Dface ^C ^D ^C "Do you love me like you used to" he sighs &qu^Bmot;I love you twic^De as much&quo^Dt; sh^Ce ^Dre^Cplies They were on the train to Venice, where else? I ^Bmthink tonight I ^Dfancy my^Dself ^C ^D ^C

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I'd rather ^Ddrink that toast to ^Cmy own health I think ^Dtonight I'd rather ^Dlove myself And if you ^Ddrink that drink to ^Cyour own health I think ^Dtonight I'd rather ^Dlove mysel^Df ^C ^D ^C [end Chorus]

Later in the evening The sun came rolling down

And they ^Bmtalked about their ^Cfantasies and ^Dfears ^C ^D ^C Between the heavy breathing And those lighter licking sounds I ^Bmheard him whisper^C this question in her ^Dear ^C ^D ^C

"Would you still love me if I lost my legs?"

"^Bm;I'd see that you ^Dwere loved and you ^Dwere ^Cfe^Dd&^Cquot; "I end up in a car crash almost dead" "^Bm;For richer and^D for partly sev^Dered h^Cea^Dd&^Cquot;

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^BmThe neighbours ask them out but they ^Dflatly refuse ^Bm"We're saving up for a world-^Dwide cruise" With a ^Bmchoice between loneliness and lovesick ^DQE2's Bm Bm-D-D C D C Well tonight I choose - self abuse

A four-pack in the fridge A good book on the shelf

from: Christian Korbanka, Cologne, Germany e-mail: Christian_Korbanka@msn.com lyrics and chords of: Tonight I Fancy Myself by The Beautiful South Suggestions and corrections are always welcome! date: 95/10/15

^DShe'd brought al^Cmaj7ong the oranges H^De'd brought the^Cmaj7 tea They'd b^Bmoth brought along a sic^Ck-bag just in c^Dase ^Cmaj7

The pl^Date of chicken sa^Cmaj7ndwiches Were lo^Dvely they a^Cmaj7greed And I wa^Bmtched him spit the b^Cits into her f^Dace ^Cmaj7

"Do ^Dyou love me like^Cmaj7 you used to?&q^Duot; he sighs ^Cmaj7 &quo^Bmt;I love you twice^D as much&quo^Dt; she replies ^Cmaj7 They were ^Don the train to V^Cmaj7enice, where e^Dlse? ^Cmaj7 I t^Bmhink tonight I fa^Dncy my^Dself ^Cmaj7

^DI'd rather dr^Dink that toast to^Cmaj7 my own health ^DI think tonight I'd rather l^Dove myself And if you dr^Dink that drink to^Cmaj7 your own health ^DI think tonight I'd rather l^Dove mysel^Df ^Cmaj7

^DLater in the e^Cmaj7vening The s^Dun came rolling ^Cmaj7down And they ta^Bmlked about their fan^Ctasies and f^Dears ^Cmaj7

Be^Dtween the heavy br^Cmaj7eathing And those li^Dghter licking s^Cmaj7ounds I h^Bmeard him whisper this que^Cstion in her e^Dar ^Cmaj7

"Wo^Duld you still lo^Cmaj7ve me if I lost^D my legs?"^Cmaj7 "^Bm;I'd see that you we^Dre loved and you w^Dere fed&quo^Cmaj7t; &quo^Dt;I end up^Cmaj7 in a car crash alm^Dost dead" ^Cmaj7 "F^Bmor richer and f^Dor partly seve^Dred head" ^Cmaj7

^BmThe neighbours ask them out but they f^Bmlatly refuse ^Bm"We're saving up for a world-w^Bmide cruise" With a ch^Bmoice between loneliness and lov^Bme-sick QE2's Well tonight I ch^Bmoose - self^D-abu^D7se ^D ^Cmaj7

^DA four-pack in the f^Cmaj7ridge A g^Dood book on the s^Cmaj7helf I t^Bmhink tonight I'd ra^Dther love my^Dself

Beautiful South - Tonight i fancy myself