Chords
[Intro]
D D/C# D/C G/B
Gm D Dmaj9/C# G/B D
G6/A A7sus4 D
[Verse 1]
D They sat together in the park
D/C# As the evening sky grew dark
D/C She looked at him and he felt a spark
G/BTingle to his bones
Gm 'Twas then he felt alone
And Dwished that Dmaj9/C#he'd gone straight G/B
And Dwatched out for a G6/Asimple twist ofA7sus4 fate D
[Verse 2]
D They walked along by the old canal
D/C# A little confused, I remember well
D/C And stopped into a strange hotel
With a G/Bneon burnin' bright
He Gmfelt the heat of the night
Hit Dhim Dmaj9/C#like a freightG/B train
DMoving with a G6/Asimple twist ofA7sus4 fate D
[Verse 3]
D A saxophone someplace faroff played
D/C# As she was walkin' on by the arcade
As the lightD/C bust through a beatup shade
Where G/Bhe was waking up
She dropped a Gmcoin into the cup
Of a Dblind man Dmaj9/C#at the gate G/B
And Dforgot about a G6/Asimple twist ofA7sus4 fate D
[Solo]
D D/C# D/C G/B
Gm D Dmaj9/C# G/B D
G6/A A7sus4 D
[Verse 4]
D He woke up, the room was bare
D/C# He didn't see her anywhere
D/C He told himself he didn't care
Pushed the G/Bwindow open wide
Felt an Gmemptiness inside
To which he justD could Dmaj9/C#not relate G/B
D Brought on by a G6/Asimple twist ofA7sus4 fate D
[Verse 5]
D He hears the ticking of the clocks
D/C# And walks along with a parrot that talks
D/C Hunts her down by the waterfront docks
Where the G/Bsailors all come in
Maybe she'll Gmpick him out again
How Dlong Dmaj9/C#must he wait? G/B
One more Dtime, for a G6/Asimple twist ofA7sus4 fate D
[Verse 6]
D People tell me it's a sin
D/C# To know and feel too much within
D/C I still believe she was my twin
G/B But I lost the ring
GmShe was born in spring
But DI was Dmaj9/C#born too late G/B
D Blame it on a G6/Asimple twist ofA7sus4 fate D
[Outro]
D D/C# D/C G/B
Gm D Dmaj9/C# G/B D
G6/A A7sus4 D
