(Intro, one full bar per chord) C(add9) - - - D6 - - - C(add9) - - - D6 - - - C(add9) - - - D6 - - - C(add9) - - - D6 - - - C(add9) When I first saw you D6 Something stirred within me C(add9) D6 You were standing sultry in the rain C(add9) If I could've held you D6 I would've held you C(add9) D6 Rip it up and start again C(add9) D6 Rip it up and start again C(add9) D6 Rip it up and start again C G/D I hope to God you're not as dumb as you make out C I hope to God G I hope to God C G/D And I hope to God I'm not as numb as you make out C I hope to God G I hope to God (Instrumental section, one full bar per chord) C(add9) - - - D6 - - - C(add9) - - - D6 - - - C(add9) And when I next saw you D6 My heart reached out for you C(add9) D6 But my arms stuck like glue to my sides C(add9) If I could've held you D6 I would've held you C(add9) D6 But I'd choke rather than swallow my pride C(add9) D6 Rip it up and start again C(add9) D6 Rip it up and start again C G/D I hope to God you're not as dumb as you make out C I hope to God G I hope to God C G/D And I hope to God I'm not as numb as you make out C I hope to God G I hope to God C(add9) And there was times I'd take my pen D6 And feel obliged to start again C(add9) I do profess that there are things in life D6 That one can't quite express C(add9) D6 You know me I'm acting dumb-dumb C(add9) D6 You know this scene is very humdrum C(add9) D6 And my favourite song's entitled 'boredom' (Instrumental with sax solo, one full bar per chord) C(add9) - - - D6 - - - C(add9) - - - D6 - - - C(add9) - - - D6 - - - C(add9) - - - D6 - - - C(add9) - - - D6 - - - C(add9) - - - D6 - - - C(add9) - - - D6 - - - C(add9) - - - D6 - - - C(add9) D6 Rip it up and start again C(add9) D6 I said rip it up and start again C(add9) D6 I said rip it up and start again C(add9) D6 I said rip it up and start again C(add9) D6 C(add9) D6 I said rip it up and rip it up, rip it up and rip it up, rip it up and start again (fade out)
