Irene Wilde - Ian Hunter Band

Taken from the live album Welcome to the Club.  It's a piano piece but transfers to 
acoustic nicely.

Intro/Pre-chord: G

C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)          Am (x02210@1)          EmWhen (022000@1)I was just sixteen I stood waiting for a dream
   F (133211@1)                  G (320003@1)        C (x32010@1)              FAt (133211@1)Barker Street Bus Station every night
       C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)         Am (x02210@1)              EmWhen (022000@1)I tried to get it on she just looked at me with scorn
   F (133211@1)               G (320003@1)             C (x32010@1)              F (133211@1)   CMy (x32010@1)courage turned to fear and I took flight

Am (x02210@1)                 F (133211@1)           G (320003@1)        CFor (x32010@1)those looks they seemed to say you ain't nothin' go away
                 Am (x02210@1)         F (133211@1)        G (320003@1)               CYou're (x32010@1)just some face in some crowd so I walked home and I vowed
          F (133211@1)C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)       C (x32010@1)                        F (133211@1)  C (x32010@1)  FI'm (133211@1)gonna be somebody someday

C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)           Am (x02210@1)         EmHer (022000@1)name was Irene Wilde Oh such beauty for a child
         F (133211@1)            G (320003@1)           C (x32010@1)             FWhen (133211@1)she started dating boys I nearly died
       C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)          Am (x02210@1)            EmWell (022000@1)I could not barely stand seeing anyone hold her hand
  F (133211@1)                 G (320003@1)            C (x32010@1)              F (133211@1)   CI (x32010@1)thought I'd have to crawl away and hide

Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)         G (320003@1)          CIn (x32010@1)my mother's Sunday room I'd compose so many tunes
                 Am (x02210@1)        F (133211@1)           G (320003@1)              CThey (x32010@1)was all the same just a frame for the name and just to say
          F (133211@1)C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)          C (x32010@1)bridge
I'm gonna be somebody someday

Am (x02210@1)          F (133211@1)          G (320003@1)               CWild (x32010@1)was your name, I soon left that country town
           Am (x02210@1)                  FI've (133211@1)been around, I've seen some things,
               G (320003@1)                 CI've (x32010@1)seen some ups, I've seen some downs
Am (x02210@1)               F (133211@1)          G (320003@1)               CSmile (x32010@1)through your shock as you hear your name outloud
         Am (x02210@1)        FI's (133211@1)that face in the crowd
         G (320003@1)                 CI (x32010@1)didn't dig it I'm much too proud

C (x32010@1)F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)          Am (x02210@1)             EmWhen (022000@1)I was just sixteen I stood waiting for that dream
   F (133211@1)                  G (320003@1)        C (x32010@1)               FAt (133211@1)Barker street bus station non-affair
       C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)        Am (x02210@1)            EmAt (022000@1)the time it seemed so sad but it didn't turn out bad
       F (133211@1)              G (320003@1)               C (x32010@1)         F (133211@1) Cif (x32010@1)she hadn't turned me down I'd still be there

Am (x02210@1)             FWell (133211@1)I think most folks agree
         G (320003@1)                 CA (x32010@1)little put-down makes them see
              Am (x02210@1)                 Fthey (133211@1)aint the chain they're just a link
          G (320003@1)             Cand (x32010@1)thats why she made me think
          F (133211@1)C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)   F (133211@1)C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)   F (133211@1)C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)     F (133211@1)C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)CI'm (x32010@1)gonna be somebody, be somebody, be somebody - someday

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