Smokie - Living next door to alice

^ASally called and she got the word^D. She said I suppose you've heard,^E about ^Aalice^E. When I ^Arushed to the window, and I looked outside ^DI could hardly believe my eyes^E. And the big limosine pulled up, in ^Aalices drive^E.

Oh, I ^Adont know why she's leavin, or where she's gunna go I ^Dguess she's got her reaons

cause for ^E24 years i've been living next door to ^Aalice^{E A}24 years just waiting for the chance to t^Dell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance Now I g^Eotta get used to not l^E7ivin next door to ^Aalic^Ee

^AWe walked together, two kids in the park^D We inscribed our initials deep in the bark^E me and ^Aalice^E As she w^Aalks to the door with her head held high ^Djust for a moment I caught her eye^E As the limosine pulls out, of al^Aices drive^E

Oh, I ^Adont know why she's leavin, or where she's gunna go I ^Dguess she's got her reaons

cause for ^E24 years i've been living next door to ^Aalice^{E A}24 years just waiting for the chance to t^Dell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance Now I g^Eotta get used to not l^E7ivin next door to ^Aalic^Ee

And ^Asally called back and asked how i felt^D And she said I know how to help^E, get over ^Aalice ^E She said, now ^Aalice is gone, but im still here ^Dyou know i've been waiting for 24 years^E

Oh, I ^Adont know why she's leavin, or where she's gunna go I ^Dguess she's got her reaons

cause for ^E24 years i've been living next door to ^Aalice^{E A}24 years just waiting for the chance to t^Dell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance Now I g^Eotta get used to not l^E7ivin next door to ^Aalic^Ee