THIS SONG HAS BEEN TRANSPOSED INTO MANY KEYS AS LISTED BELOW I hope you enjoy my interpretation of this song ... Garry Smythe Please e mail me with any corrections or suggestions to:- g.smythe@sky.com ______________________________________________________________________________ Living Next Door To Alice Smokie ______________________________________________________________________________ SMOKIE SING THIS IN THE KEY OF A ______________________________________________________________________________ Verse 1 G (320003@1) Sally called and she got the word. C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) She said I suppose you've heard, about Alice. GWhen (320003@1)I rushed to the window, and I looked outside C (x32010@1) I could hardly believe my eyes. D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) And the big limousine pulled up, in Alices drive. Chorus. GOh, (320003@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go CI (x32010@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) DCause (xx0232@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice G24 (320003@1)years just waiting for the chance CTo (x32010@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Now I gotta get used to not living next door to Alice Verse 2 G (320003@1) We walked together, two kids in the park C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) We inscribed our initials deep in the bark, me and Alice GNow (320003@1)she walks to the door with her head held high C (x32010@1) Just for a moment I caught her eye D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1)As the big limousine pulls slowly, out of Alices drive Chorus. GOh, (320003@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go CI (x32010@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) DCause (xx0232@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice G24 (320003@1)years just waiting for the chance CTo (x32010@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) DNow (xx0232@1)I gotta get used to not living next door to Alice Verse 3 QUIETER G (320003@1) And Sally called back and asked how I felt C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) And she said I know how to help, get over Alice GShe (320003@1)said, now Alice is gone, but I'm still here C (x32010@1) DYou (xx0232@1)know I've been waiting for 24 years (PAUSE THE PLAYING) And the big limousine disappeared. Chorus. GOh, (320003@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go CI (x32010@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) DCause (xx0232@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice G24 (320003@1)years just waiting for the chance CTo (x32010@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) But I'll never get used to not living next door to Alice D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) GNo (320003@1)I'll never get used to not living next door to Alice XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Verse 1 ASally (x02220@1)called and she got the word. D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) She said I suppose you've heard, about Alice. AWhen (x02220@1)I rushed to the window, and I looked outside D (xx0232@1) I could hardly believe my eyes. E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) And the big limousine pulled up, in Alices drive. Chorus. AOh, (x02220@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go DI (xx0232@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) ECause (022100@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice A24 (x02220@1)years just waiting for the chance DTo (xx0232@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) ANow (x02220@1)I gotta get used to not living next door to Alice Verse 2 AWe (x02220@1)walked together, two kids in the park D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) We inscribed our initials deep in the bark, me and Alice ANow (x02220@1)she walks to the door with her head held high D (xx0232@1) Just for a moment I caught her eye E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) E (022100@1)As the big limousine pulls slowly, out of Alices drive Chorus. AOh, (x02220@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go DI (xx0232@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) ECause (022100@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice A24 (x02220@1)years just waiting for the chance DTo (xx0232@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) ENow (022100@1)I gotta get used to not living next door to Alice Verse 3 QUIETER AAnd (x02220@1)Sally called back and asked how I felt D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) And she said I know how to help, get over Alice AShe (x02220@1)said, now Alice is gone, but I'm still here D (xx0232@1) EYou (022100@1)know I've been waiting for 24 years (PAUSE THE PLAYING) And the big limousine disappeared. Chorus. AOh, (x02220@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go DI (xx0232@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) ECause (022100@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice A24 (x02220@1)years just waiting for the chance DTo (xx0232@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) ABut (x02220@1)I'll never get used to not living next door to Alice E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) ANo (x02220@1)I'll never get used to not living next door to Alice XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Verse 1 CSally (x32010@1)called and she got the word. F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) She said I suppose you've heard, about Alice. CWhen (x32010@1)I rushed to the window, and I looked outside F (133211@1) I could hardly believe my eyes. G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) And the big limousine pulled up, in Alices drive. Chorus. COh, (x32010@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go FI (133211@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) GCause (320003@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice C24 (x32010@1)years just waiting for the chance FTo (133211@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance G (320003@1) F (133211@1) CNow (x32010@1)I gotta get used to not living next door to Alice Verse 2 CWe (x32010@1)walked together, two kids in the park F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) We inscribed our initials deep in the bark, me and Alice CNow (x32010@1)she walks to the door with her head held high F (133211@1) Just for a moment I caught her eye G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)As the big limousine pulls slowly, out of Alices drive Chorus. COh, (x32010@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go FI (133211@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) GCause (320003@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice C24 (x32010@1)years just waiting for the chance FTo (133211@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance G (320003@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) GNow (320003@1)I gotta get used to not living next door to Alice Verse 3 QUIETER CAnd (x32010@1)Sally called back and asked how I felt F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) And she said I know how to help, get over Alice CShe (x32010@1)said, now Alice is gone, but I'm still here F (133211@1) GYou (320003@1)know I've been waiting for 24 years (PAUSE THE PLAYING) And the big limousine disappeared. Chorus. COh, (x32010@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go FI (133211@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) GCause (320003@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice C24 (x32010@1)years just waiting for the chance FTo (133211@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance G (320003@1) F (133211@1) CBut (x32010@1)I'll never get used to not living next door to Alice G (320003@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CNo (x32010@1)I'll never get used to not living next door to Alice XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Verse 1 DSally (xx0232@1)called and she got the word. G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) She said I suppose you've heard, about Alice. DWhen (xx0232@1)I rushed to the window, and I looked outside G (320003@1) I could hardly believe my eyes. A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) And the big limousine pulled up, in Alices drive. Chorus. DOh, (xx0232@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go GI (320003@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) ACause (x02220@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice D24 (xx0232@1)years just waiting for the chance GTo (320003@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) DNow (xx0232@1)I gotta get used to not living next door to Alice Verse 2 DWe (xx0232@1)walked together, two kids in the park G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) We inscribed our initials deep in the bark, me and Alice DNow (xx0232@1)she walks to the door with her head held high G (320003@1) Just for a moment I caught her eye A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)As the big limousine pulls slowly, out of Alices drive Chorus. DOh, (xx0232@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go GI (320003@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) ACause (x02220@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice D24 (xx0232@1)years just waiting for the chance GTo (320003@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) ANow (x02220@1)I gotta get used to not living next door to Alice Verse 3 QUIETER DAnd (xx0232@1)Sally called back and asked how I felt G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) And she said I know how to help, get over Alice DShe (xx0232@1)said, now Alice is gone, but I'm still here G (320003@1) AYou (x02220@1)know I've been waiting for 24 years (PAUSE THE PLAYING) And the big limousine disappeared. Chorus. DOh, (xx0232@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go GI (320003@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) ACause (x02220@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice D24 (xx0232@1)years just waiting for the chance GTo (320003@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) DBut (xx0232@1)I'll never get used to not living next door to Alice A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) DNo (xx0232@1)I'll never get used to not living next door to Alice XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Verse 1 ESally (022100@1)called and she got the word. A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1) She said I suppose you've heard, about Alice. EWhen (022100@1)I rushed to the window, and I looked outside A (x02220@1) I could hardly believe my eyes. B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1) And the big limousine pulled up, in Alices drive. Chorus. EOh, (022100@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go AI (x02220@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1) BCause (x2444x@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice E24 (022100@1)years just waiting for the chance ATo (x02220@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance B (x2444x@1) A (x02220@1) ENow (022100@1)I gotta get used to not living next door to Alice Verse 2 EWe (022100@1)walked together, two kids in the park A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1) We inscribed our initials deep in the bark, me and Alice ENow (022100@1)she walks to the door with her head held high A (x02220@1) Just for a moment I caught her eye B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1)As the big limousine pulls slowly, out of Alices drive Chorus. EOh, (022100@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go AI (x02220@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1) BCause (x2444x@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice E24 (022100@1)years just waiting for the chance ATo (x02220@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance B (x2444x@1) A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) BNow (x2444x@1)I gotta get used to not living next door to Alice Verse 3 QUIETER EAnd (022100@1)Sally called back and asked how I felt A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1) And she said I know how to help, get over Alice EShe (022100@1)said, now Alice is gone, but I'm still here A (x02220@1) BYou (x2444x@1)know I've been waiting for 24 years (PAUSE THE PLAYING) And the big limousine disappeared. Chorus. EOh, (022100@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go AI (x02220@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1) BCause (x2444x@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice E24 (022100@1)years just waiting for the chance ATo (x02220@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance B (x2444x@1) A (x02220@1) EBut (022100@1)I'll never get used to not living next door to Alice B (x2444x@1) A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) ENo (022100@1)I'll never get used to not living next door to Alice XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Verse 1 FSally (133211@1)called and she got the word. Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) She said I suppose you've heard, about Alice. FWhen (133211@1)I rushed to the window, and I looked outside Bb (x1333x@1) I could hardly believe my eyes. C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) And the big limousine pulled up, in Alices drive. Chorus. FOh, (133211@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go BbI (x1333x@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CCause (x32010@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice F24 (133211@1)years just waiting for the chance BbTo (x1333x@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance C (x32010@1) Bb (x1333x@1) FNow (133211@1)I gotta get used to not living next door to Alice Verse 2 FWe (133211@1)walked together, two kids in the park Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) We inscribed our initials deep in the bark, me and Alice FNow (133211@1)she walks to the door with her head held high Bb (x1333x@1) Just for a moment I caught her eye C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)As the big limousine pulls slowly, out of Alices drive Chorus. FOh, (133211@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go BbI (x1333x@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CCause (x32010@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice F24 (133211@1)years just waiting for the chance BbTo (x1333x@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance C (x32010@1) Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) CNow (x32010@1)I gotta get used to not living next door to Alice Verse 3 QUIETER FAnd (133211@1)Sally called back and asked how I felt Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) And she said I know how to help, get over Alice FShe (133211@1)said, now Alice is gone, but I'm still here Bb (x1333x@1) CYou (x32010@1)know I've been waiting for 24 years (PAUSE THE PLAYING) And the big limousine disappeared. Chorus. FOh, (133211@1)I don't know why she's leaving, or where she's gunna go BbI (x1333x@1)guess she's got her reasons but I just don't wanna know C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) CCause (x32010@1)for 24 years I've been living next door to Alice F24 (133211@1)years just waiting for the chance BbTo (x1333x@1)tell her how I feel and maybe get a second glance C (x32010@1) Bb (x1333x@1) FBut (133211@1)I'll never get used to not living next door to Alice C (x32010@1) Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1) FNo (133211@1)I'll never get used to not living next door to Alice XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
