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Games People Play:Alan Parsons Project. #16 on BB Hot 100 and #16 on CASH BOX on ARISTA Records in 1981. INTRO: Bm A G #1.

Where do ^Dwe go from ^Ghere, now that ^Dall other children are ^Ggrowin' up? And how do we ^Gbmspend our ^Glives, ^Dif there's no-one to lend us a ^Bmhand.

INTERLUDE: Bm G Bm G #2.

^GI don't ^Bmwanna to live here no more.^G...I don't want to ^Bmstay here.^G Ain't gonna ^Aspend the ^Bmrest of my ^Glife, quietly ^Bmfading away^G.

CHORUS:

^EAhh, ^Ggames people play, you ^Atake take it or you ^Bmleave it. ^EmThings that ^Gthey ^Asay are not ^Bmright. If I ^Gpromised you the moon and the stars, ^Awould you ^Bmbelieve it? ^EmGames people ^Gplay in the middle of the ^Bmnight.

#3.

Where do ^Dwe go from ^Ghere, now that ^Dall of the children have ^Ggrown up? And ^Bmhow do we spend our ^Gtime, knowin' ^Bmnobody gives us a ^Gdamn?

INTERLUDE: Bm G Bm G #4.

^BmI don't want to ^Glive here no more, ^BmI don't want to ^Gstay here. ^BmAin't gonna spend the rest of my ^Glife, ^Aquietly ^Bmfading awaaaay, ^Gyeah.

CHORUS:

^EAhh, ^Ggames people play, you can ^Atake it or you ^Bmleave it. ^EmThings that they ^Gsay just ^Adon't make it ^Bmright. If I'm ^Gtellin' you the truth right ^Anow, do you be^Bmlieve it? ^EmGames people ^Gplay in the ^Gbmmiddle of the ^Bmnight.

INTERLUDE: Bm....G A Bm Em G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm G Bm G Bm G Bm E G CHORUS:

^EAhh, ^Ggames people play, you ^Atake take it or you ^Bmleave it. ^EmThings that ^Gthey ^Gbmsay ^Aare not ^Bmright. If I ^Gpromised you the moon and the stars, ^Awould you ^Bmbelieve it? ^GGames people ^Gbplay in the middle of the ^Bmnight.

OUTRO:

An eighties smash from Kraziekhat.

The Alan Parsons Project - Games people play