(Nina Gordon)
From the album 'Tonight and The Rest of My Life' by Nina Gordon
Transcription by Phil Gardner
Intro: Ab-Db-B-Db (x2)
Ab Db B Db
He takes me everywhere he goes and he goes everywhere,
Ab Db B Db
He likes to try on all my clothes but not my underwear,
Ab Db Ab Db
And he never hates me, just wants to levitate me,
B Db Ab
Now I know the secret of the world.
Eb Db Ab
I am the girl and he is the guy,
Eb Db Ab
I never dared to be simple and wise,
Bbm Db Ab Eb
Surprise surprise, he opened up my eyes,
Gb Db Bbm Ab
I understand everything and now I can die.
Ab Db B Db
He gives me everything he's got and he's got everything,
Ab Db B Db
He calls me on the phone a lot, he's got a special ring,
Ab Db Ab Db
Yeah he really loves me, sweethearts and turtledoves me,
B Db Ab
Now I know the meaning of that word.
Eb Db Ab
I am the girl and he is the guy,
Eb Db Ab
I never dared to be simple and wise,
Bbm Db Ab Eb
Surprise surprise, he opened up my eyes,
Gb Db Bbm Ab
I understand everything and now I can die.
Eb F Ab Eb Bb
I'm not trying to say that I don't want to live 'cause I do,
Eb F Ab Eb Bb
I've got more to take, and I've got some more to give, you know I do,
Cm Ab Eb Bb Db
But if tomorrow my number should be called, I won't be sad,
Cm Bb Db
I won't feel bad at all.
Instrumental: Ab-Db-B-Db (x2)
Ab Db Ab Db
Yeah he really loves me, sweethearts and turtledoves me,
B Db Ab
Now I know the secret of the world.
Eb Db Ab
I am the girl and he is the guy,
Eb Db Ab
I never dared to be simple and wise,
Bbm Db Ab Eb
Surprise surprise, he opened up my eyes,
Gb Db Bbm Bb
I understand everything and now I can die.
Gb Db Bbm Ab
Oh he gives me everything and now I can die.
