Cliff Richard - Wind me up let me go
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WIND ME UP (Let Me Go): CLIFF RICHARD - 1965/1966
(Talley/Montgomery) 3/4 - 88
This pretty ballad was a U.K. hit single for Cliff in 1965/1966,
where it peaked on nr. 2, and charted for 12 weeks in the Top-20.
In the Netherlands it got to nr. 18, and it charted for 9 weeks
in the Top-40.
YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoLufYfG0BM
|% |: Repeat the previous Chord and Measure of 4-counts.
INTRO: | C7|F |Am |F |Am |
VERSE 1:
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I'm just a little tin soldier in your hands.
G |% |C7 |F |
I'm good for nothing, but to o-bey your com-mands.
% |C7 |F |Dm7 |
You never really loved me I know.
G |C7 |F |F-Am-C7|
So wind me up, let me go.
VERSE 2:
F |C7 |F |% |
I'm just a play thing, till you see someone else.
G |% |C7 |F
And then you leave me, a-lone on the shelf.
|% |C7 |F |Dm7 |
But even tin soldiers have hearts, don't you know.
G |C7 |F |% |
So wind me up, let me go.
CHORUS:
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You don't really need me,
|F |%
you've a hundred other toys.
|D |D7
And tear drops don't look good,
|G |C7 |
in the eyes of soldier boys.
VERSE 3 / OUTRO:
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So pick me up, and hold me one more time.
G |% |C7 |F |
That's just conso-lation, for this heart of mine.
% |C7 |F |Dm7 |
Whisper a sweet word, to the one who loves you so.
G |C7 |F |% |
Then wind me up, let me go.
/ (Break)
G |C7 |F |Am |F |Am
Then wind me up, let me go.
(|F |Am |F |Am |) (: in Fade Out)
Let me go.