Dead and Lovely Tom Waits

 
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 [Verse 1] 


 She was a middle class girl, She was in over her head She thought she would


 

 
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 stand up in the deep end He had a bullet proof smile He had money to burn


 

 
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 She thought she had the moon in her pocket


 

 
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 [Cborus] 


 But now she's dead She's so dead Forever dead and lovely now


 

 
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 [Bridge] 


 I've always been told to remember this: Don't let a fool kiss you


 

 
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 Never marry for love


 

 
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 [Verse 2] 


 He was hard to impress He knew everyone's secrets


 

 
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 He wore her on his arm just like jewelry


 

 
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 He never gave but he got He kept her on a leash He's not the kind of wheel


 

 
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 you fall asleep at


 

 
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 [Cborus] 


 But now she's dead She's so dead Forever dead and lovely now


 

 
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 Come closer, look deeper


 

 
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 You've fallen fast Just like a plane on a stormy sea


 

 
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 [Verse 3] 


 She made up someone to be She made up somewhere to be from


 

 
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 This is one business in the world where that's no problem at all


 

 
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 Every thing that is left They will only plow under


 

 
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 Soon everyone you knew will be gone


 

 
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 [Cborus] 


 And now she's dead Forever dead Forever dead and lovely now


 

 
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{t:Dead and Lovely}
 {st:Tom Waits}
 
 [Intro]
 
 {sot}
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 B|-----------------|---------------|--------|--------------|-------------------|
 G|-----------------|---------------|--------|--------------|-------------------|
 D|-----------------|---------------|-5/6--5-|--------------|-------------------|
 A|-3-5--6-5-3--5h6-|---3-5-5/6-5-3-|--------|-----3-5--5/6-|-----5/6--4/5--3---|
 E|-----------------|-3-------------|--------|--3-----------|-3/4---------------|
 {eot}
 
 [Verse 1]
 She was a middle class girl, She was in over her head She thought she would
 
 {sot}
 e|---------------------------|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
 B|---------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----1------------------------------|
 G|---------------------------|-----------------------------------|---1--------------------------------|
 D|-------------------------5-|--------------------------5h6-5----|-3------3---------------------------|
 A|---------------------------|---------------------------------6-|------------------------------------|
 E|---------------------------|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 stand up in the deep end He had a bullet proof smile He had money to burn
 
 {sot}
 e|-------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 B|-------------------------|---------------------------8---|-----------------------------8---|
 G|-------------------------|-----------------------------8-|-------------------5---7--5--8---|
 D|-------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 A|---------6h8--6----------|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 E|-------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 She thought she had the moon in her pocket
 
 {sot}
 e|-1----------------------------|-----------------------------|
 B|-1----------------------------|-----------------------------|
 G|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
 D|-3----------------------------|-------6\5-------------------|
 A|------------------------------|-----------6\5--3------------|
 E|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 [Chorus]
 But now she's dead She's so dead Forever dead and lovely now
 
 {sot}
 e|---------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------|
 B|----------------------3----|-------------------3--4-|-----------------4--3--------|-----13------|
 G|--------------------5----5-|--------------5--5----5-|---------5-------5--4--------|-------------|
 D|------------------5------4-|----------------------4-|-----------------5--3---1----|--13---------|
 A|---------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------3--|-------------|
 E|---------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------|
 {eot}
 
 [Bridge]
 I've always been told to remember this: Don't let a fool kiss you
 
 {sot}
 e|----------------------------|------------------|-----------------------------|
 B|----------------------------|-----9------------|------8---------4------------|
 G|----------------------------|--10------10------|----8-----------5------------|
 D|----------------------------|----------11---11-|-10-------------6------------|
 A|-6/8------------------------|------------------|----------------6------------|
 E|----------------------------|------------------|----------------4------------|
 {eot}
 
 Never marry for love
 
 {sot}
 e|------------------------3-----|
 B|------------------------3-----|
 G|-5--------------4-------4-----|
 D|-6--------------5-------5-----|
 A|-6--------------5-------5-----|
 E|-4--------------3-------3-----|
 {eot}
 
 [Verse 2]
 He was hard to impress He knew everyone's secrets
 
 {sot}
 e|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
 B|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------------3---|
 G|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------5-|
 D|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------5h6-5-----|
 A|-----------------------6-8--8/10-8-6---|---------------------------5-6-----------|
 E|-------------------------------------8-|-----------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 He wore her on his arm just like jewelry
 
 {sot}
 e|-----------------------------------------8---------------------------------|
 B|-8h9---------------------------------------11-9--6/8-----------------------|
 G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 He never gave but he got He kept her on a leash He's not the kind of wheel
 
 {sot}
 e|--------------------------8-|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 B|--------8------------8-8--8-|-----------------------4--------------|-------------------------------|
 G|--------8------------8-7--5-|-------------------------7/8\7----5---|-------------------------------|
 D|----------------------------|------------------------------------5-|-5/6---------------------------|
 A|----------------------------|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 E|----------------------------|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 you fall asleep at
 
 {sot}
 e|----------------------------|
 B|-----8-----------8h9-----8--|
 G|-----8-----------8---10--8--|
 D|-----10----------10--10--10-|
 A|----------------------------|
 E|----------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 [Chorus]
 But now she's dead She's so dead Forever dead and lovely now
 
 {sot}
 e|--------------------8----------|-------------8--11-10-8--|--------------------3--------|
 B|-------------------------------|-----------------------9-|------------8----4--3--------|
 G|-------------------8---8\7--8--|-------------------------|----------8------5--4----5---|
 D|----------------------------10-|-------------------------|-----------------4--3----5---|
 A|----------------------------9--|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
 E|-------------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 Come closer, look deeper
 
 {sot}
 e|--------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
 B|--------------------------|--------------------9-------------9------|
 G|--------------------------|--------------------10------------10-----|
 D|--------------------------|-----------------11---------------10-----|
 A|-8/10-8/10-8/10-8/10--8-6-|-6/8-------------------------------------|
 E|--------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 You've fallen fast Just like a plane on a stormy sea
 
 {sot}
 e|----------------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
 B|--------------------------11-9-11-|-8----------------------|-----------------3------|
 G|----------------------------------|-8------------5---------|---5--------4-----------|
 D|-------------------10/11----------|-10-----------6---------|-4----------5--------5~-|
 A|----------------------------------|--------------6---------|------------5-----------|
 E|----------------------------------|--------------4---------|------------3-----------|
 {eot}
 
 [Verse 3]
 She made up someone to be She made up somewhere to be from
 
 {sot}
 e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------3-|
 B|----------------------------------|------------------------------------------3-----|
 G|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------------5---|
 D|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------5/6--5-------|
 A|--------------------------8---5/6-|-6\5--------------------------------------------|
 E|----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 This is one business in the world where that's no problem at all
 
 {sot}
 e|-/4------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-------------------------------------------------------------------4-|
 G|-----------------------------------------------------------------5---|
 D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 Every thing that is left They will only plow under
 
 {sot}
 e|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
 B|--------------------------4--4--6--|-----------------------------4--4--4--4h6---4-|
 G|--------------------------5--5--5--|-----------------------------5--5--5--5-5---5-|
 D|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 Soon everyone you knew will be gone
 
 {sot}
 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-6-----------------------------------------3---3/4-------------------------|
 G|-5---------------------------------------5---------------------------------|
 D|-6-------------------------------------5-----------------------------------|
 A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 [Chorus]
 And now she's dead Forever dead Forever dead and lovely now
 
 {sot}
 e|------------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------|
 B|-------------------4-3---3--4-|----------------3--4-|-------------------4--3---1--|
 G|-----------------------5----5-|--------------5----5-|-------------------5--4---0--|
 D|----------------------------4-|------------5------4-|-------------------4--3---1--|
 A|------------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------|
 E|------------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------|
 {eot}

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