Tuning: E A D G B E

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^CLily, I don't know ^Amhow to start this letter ^CI'm writing you from the ^Ambeach where I'm living ^CI got a disco out^Amside of my window ^Fmaj7/FI love all these kids, but th^Ge good times are killing me ^CI got a picture of ^Amyou on the dashboard ^CSo I can feel like you'^Amre watching right over me ^CI hope someday you're gonn^Ama move to the city ^Fmaj7/FCause the lights in this town, they don'^Gt brighten up anything

[Refrain]

^AmAnd they s^Fay such f^Coolish things, ^Glike "^AmLove, love, lo^Fve, love ^Cis all you ne^Ged" ^AmBut everything ^Finside is saying '^CDanger, baby, ^Glove's gonna ^Fmaj7leave' ^G So I played your sympathy ( Voc.: Sym-pat^Ch-y ^G, hav^Fe mercy on me (BV: Have Mer^C-cy)^G ^F Cause I been ^Amhurt, I been s^Ftung, by the g^Cood name of l^Gove, 't^Amil I ^Fthrew my own ^Cheart in the s^Gea... Among other foolish thing^Cs

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^CAnd I don't mind the ^Amnights and the low light ^CWe spin 'round like r^Amecords in the apartment ^CYou still remind me of ^AmMarianne Faithfull ^Fmaj7/FLookin' like a picture taken^G outta the '60s

[Refrain]

^AmAnd we ^Fsay such ^Cfoolish t^Ghings, like '^AmLove love l^Fove, love^C is all we ne^Ged' But ^Ameverything in^Fside is saying, "^CDanger, baby, l^Gove's gonna ^Fmaj7leave" ^G So I played your sympathy (BV^C: Sy^Gm-pat^Fh-y) , be patient with me (BV^C: Ha^Gve M^Fer-cy) Cause I been ^Amhurt, I been s^Ftung, by the g^Cood name of l^Gove, 't^Amil I ^Fthrew my own ^Cheart in the s^Gea... Among other foolish thing^Cs

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^AmAnd we ^Fbelieve s^Cuch fooli^Gsh things, li^Amke 'Love lo^Fve love, ^Clove is all w^Ge need' And ^Amliving would be ^Feasy if we ^Cnever ever h^Gad to ble^Fmaj7eeeee-eeee^Gd And I've ^Amtaken a d^Five on a s^Cmoky set of e^Gyes I b^Ameen so dec^Feived and I've ^Cbeen the one ^Glyin' And there ^Amwas this one t^Fime when I ^Cpainted a ma^Gsterpiec^Fmaj7e ^G Among other foolish thi^Cngs

Brian Fallon - Among other foolish things