The Wedding Present

End Credits
(David Gedge, Graeme Ramsay)

From the LP "Valentina"

Intro : G#, B

Verse 1:

G# (xx1114@1)                           BG#             
There's never really a good time to say goodbye

BBut (x2444x@1)don't pretend

G#It's (xx1114@1)not a relief to hear me say:

B (x2444x@1)  G# (xx1114@1)                                 B"I'm (x2444x@1)thinking, right now, maybe we should end it"

Chorus 1:

G# B A C#
Because it's true

G# B A C#
The closer I get to you,

G# B A C#
The further I get away from me

F#B AC# B (x2444x@1)E (022100@1)(the person that I used to be)

Verse 2:

G# (xx1114@1)                            BIt (x2444x@1)wasn't always like this before;

G# (xx1114@1)                                 BThat (x2444x@1)we were in love there is no doubt

G# (xx1114@1)                                            BBut (x2444x@1)I'm not happy anymore and, for that reason, I'm out

Chorus 2:
            G#B AC#
And it's true

G# B A C#
The closer I get to you,

G# B A C#
The further I get away from me

F#B AC# B (x2444x@1)E(the (022100@1)person that I ought to be)

Verse 3:

G# (xx1114@1)                   BThis (x2444x@1)is no longer any fun

G# (xx1114@1)                                                          BThis (x2444x@1)couple will never be strolling into a blood red setting sun

G# (xx1114@1)                       BWhile (x2444x@1)the end credits are rolling

Chorus 3:
            G#B AC#
And it's true

G# B A C#
The closer I get to you,

G# B A C#
The further I get away from me

F#B AC# B (x2444x@1)E(the (022100@1)person that I ought to be)



Outro : G#, B