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Date: Fri, 19 Dec 1997 08:47:34 +0100
From: Alfredo De Pietra 
Subject: Nothing rhymed

Nothing Rhymed
Gilbert O'Sullivan
Transcribed by: Alfredo De Pietra


     Dm (xx0231@1)                        AIf (x02220@1)I give up the seat I've been saving
        Dm (xx0231@1)            BbTo (x1333x@1)some elderly lady or man
      CAm (x32010@1)I being a good boy
            C7 (x32310@1)     FAm (133211@1)I your pride and joy
        Bb (x1333x@1)           Eb (x43121@3)         FMother (133211@1)please if your pleased say I am


        Dm (xx0231@1)                      AAnd (x02220@1)if while in the course of my duty
      Dm (xx0231@1)                BbI (x1333x@1)perform an unfortunate take
           CWould (x32010@1)you punish me so,
     C7 (x32310@1)     Funbelievably (133211@1)so
        Bb (x1333x@1)        Eb (x43121@3)         FNever (133211@1)again will I make that mistake


     Bbsus4 (x13341@1)                F7This (131241@1)feeling inside me could never deny me
                            BbThe (x1333x@1)right to be wrong if I choose
          BbmAnd (x13321@1)this pleasure I get
          F>From (133211@1)say winning a bet
       Eb (x43121@3)        FIs (133211@1)to lose


          Dm (xx0231@1)                   AWhen (x02220@1)I'm drinking my Bonaparte Shandy
        Dm (xx0231@1)                  BbEating (x1333x@1)more than enough apple pies
         C (x32010@1)                        C7 (x32310@1)       FWill (133211@1)I glance at my screen and see real human beings
           BbStarve (x1333x@1)to death
          Eb (x43121@3)       FRight (133211@1)in front of my eyes


        Dm (xx0231@1)                       A7Nothing (x02020@1)old, nothing new, nothing ventured
        Dm (xx0231@1)             Dm7          BbNothing (x1333x@1)gained, nothing still-born or lost
         C (x32010@1)                       C7 (x32310@1)         FNothing (133211@1)further than proof nothing wilder than youth
        Bb (x1333x@1)                      CNothing (x32010@1)older than time nothing sweeter than wine
          A (x02220@1)        A7 (x02020@1)       Dm (xx0231@1)        Dm7
Nothing physically, recklessly, hopelessly blind
        BbNothing (x1333x@1)I couldn't say
         Gm (355333@1)       C7Nothing (x32310@1)why 'cos today
          FNothing (133211@1)rhymed