capo on 2nd Fret C5 G5 A5 F5 G5 C5 Some times you can say more in a drunken hour or so G5 A5 F5 G5 C5 Than some people get across in a life of lying low G5 A5 F5 G5 C5 Sometimes you can feel more for someone you barely kissed G5 A5 F5 G5 C5 You don't see it at the time and the moment that you missed Refr?o ------------- G5 A5 For a short time F5 G5 She was standing there C5 G5 And you saw her and she saw you A5 F5 G5 C5 And you recall the colour of her hair G5 A5 For a long time F5 G5 You've never thought of her C5 G5 Then you hear she was gone for good A5 F5 You might of cried then if you could G5 Would have looked foolish if you did F5 G5 Somewhere the tear is falling in your mind F5 G5 C5 For a short time -------------------- G5 A5 F5 G5 C5 There's a photo of your gang on the night she hung about G5 A5 F5 G5 C5 And your looking like a wag got your fat tongue poking out G5 A5 F5 G5 C5 But she's no-where to been seen you won't spot her anywhere G5 A5 F5 G5 C5 It was her who took the picture you were looking straight at her Chorus N C C5 G5 A5 F5 G5 Tell me how long is a short time is it longer than two hours C5 G5 A5 F5 G5 Or a bit less than a weekend is it shorter than a year C5 G5 A5 F5 G5 Is it the time it takes to not complete your business with a person C5 G5 A5 F5 G5 C5 With a friend you make it transit, to a daughter held so dear Chorus G5 A5 F5 G5 C5 Faces come and faces go in the ragged life you lead G5 A5 F5 G5 C5 You just file them all away you recall them when you need G5 A5 F5 G5 C5 When a file just disappears you report it as a crime G5 A5 F5 G5 C5 Against yourself against the world for a short time Chorus