Elvis Costello - Unwanted number

^D#mYou should hear the ^A#mthings that they ^Bsay about ^F#me They're saying ^G#m"She's no better than she ^Bneeded to be" ^D#mThey don't know that ^A#mhe was ^Bkind and ^F#warm and ^G#mtender ^BSoon it's gonna be another Unwanted Num^D#mber ^{A#m B} Unwanted Nu^D#mmber^{A#m E B}

^C#m How can I tell them? How ^G#mcan I ex^F#press? How it ^Efelt to step out of this ^Blife and ^Einto his em^Bbrace ^C#m How can I tell them? How ^G#mcan I ex^F#plain? All the ^Elove that I never ^Bhad,^E I found in ^Bhim

^D#mThere may be a ^A#mstain on the ^Bfamily n^F#ame But if my ^G#mfather was here I think I ^Bknow who he'd blame ^D#mMother says that he^A#m just ^Bdoesn't care ^F#to re^G#mmember And ^Ball he thinks of me is another Unwanted Num^D#mber ^{A#m B} Unwanted Num^D#mber ^{A#m E B}

^C#m Why can't she tell me Why ^G#mcan't I exp^F#ect Of all the ^Epainful lesson that she ^Blearned you ^Enever earned res^Bpect ^C#m Why can't you tell me Why ^G#mcan't I bel^F#ieve That she ^Breally didn't hear me ^Ecry, when^Bever he would ^Bleave

^D#mThere's a local ^A#mgame where they ^Bwhisper my sh^F#ame They say "He ^G#mgave her his child He wouldn't ^Bgive her his name" ^D#mThey will torture ^A#mme from ^BJanuary ^F#to Sep^G#mtember And ^BI will give my love to another Unwanted Num^D#mber ^{A#m B} Unwanted Numb^D#mer ^{A#m B} Unwanted Numb^D#mer ^{A#m B}

^G#mI will give my love to a^Bnother unwanted num^D#mber ^{A#m B} Unwanted Numb^D#mer ^{A#m B} Unwanted Numb^D#mer ^{A#m B} And ^G#mI will give my love ^G#mI will give my love And ^G#mI will give my love ^G#mI will give my love to a^Bnother unwanted numb^D#mer ^{A#m B} Unwanted numb^D#mer ^{A#m B} Unwanted numb^D#mer ^{A#m B} And ^G#mI will give my love ^G#mI will give my love And ^G#mI will give my love ^G#mI will give my love to an^Bother unwanted numbe^G#mr ^{D#m G#m D#m G#m}Unwa^D#mnted ^G#mnumb^D#mer, un^G#mwant^D#med nu^G#mmber^D#m, un^G#mwant^D#med nu^G#mmber^D#m