As always, Synth notes in (Parentheses below chords)
4/4 Throughout, Key of D Minor
Bb5 A5
Say it's alright Joe,
Bb5 Bb5
I need another drink
Bb5 A5 Gm7(can also be played Bb5 )
To blow on the glass so I know I'm alive
Bb5 A5
Play me a song Joe
Bb5 Bb5
To fill the hours till morning
Bb5 A5 G5
Then never again will I bother you
Bb5 C7no5
Ooh, Build myself a tower
Bb5 C7no5
No way in no way out.
Bb5 C5
Then my friends can visit me
Bb5 C5
Once in a while.
Bb5 A5
Say it's alright Joe.
Bb5 Bb5
I need some reassurance
Bb5 A5 G5
You never know what you might find in the night.
Bb5 C7no5 Bb5 C7no5
Ooh I'm just a busy bee, still alive in my hive,
Bb5 C5
Looking for some other world
Bb5 C5
To dream out my dreams.
Chords: Bb5 G5 D5
Synth Notes:(C#5 Bb5 FG5 F5 C#5 F5 D5 over D5 on "Kings")
D5 G5
There were Kings who were laughing in the rain
D5 G5
And they told me I'd come here to lead the parade
D5 G5
All the colours were changing, the sky was in ruins
D5 G5
The lights are all shining on me and on you
Shine on...
Keyboard Solo: Synth notes under chords in parentheses
G5 D5 G5 Em7(b5)
( Bb5 Bb5 A5 G5 A5 Bb5 A5 G5 A5 Bb5 C5 )
G5 D5 G5 Em7(b5)
( D5 C5 Bb5 C5 Bb5 CD5 C5 Bb5 C5 )
Em7(b5) Bb5
( Bb5 CD5 C5 Bb5 )
C5 Bb5
( C5 Bb5 ABb5 A5 G5 )
C5
( A5 )
Bb5 A5
Say it's alright Joe
Bb5 Bb5
The night will soon be over
Bb5 A5 G5
And nothing and no one will ever know.
Bb5 A5
Open my eyes Joe
Bb5 Bb5
I'd like to see the daylight
Bb5 A5 G5
The clock on the wall says it's time to leave.
Bb5 C7no5
Never seen the same face twice
Bb5
Never walked the same way
Bb5 C5
The little love that I have known
Bb5
I keep to myself.
Bb5 G5
D5 G5
There's a fire it's asleep in my bed
D5 G5
I must leave it to burn until it burns itself out
D5 G5
Catch as you can I'm not staying here long
D5 G5
I'll be coming back early or never at all
Shine on...
Outro: Repeat Keyboard Solo then repeat Bb/C, C6/9 with ad-libs to fade
