Alison Chords by Elvis Costello

[E] _ [B] _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ [E] _
[Gbm] _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [A] Oh, it's so funny to be seeing [E] you after so long, girl.
And with [A] the way you look, I [Ab] understand that you were [Dbm] not impressed.
[A]
But I heard you let that [Abm] little friend [Dbm] of mine [D]
take off your party [A] dress.
[Eb] _ _ [A] _
_ Gonna [Abm] get too [Dbm] [B] sentimental [A] like those other stick of _ [Abm] [B] Valentines.
[Dbm] _ [Abm] _ [A]
Cause I don't know if [Ab] you are loving [Dbm] somebody, [D] I only know it isn't [Em] mine.
[B] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ Allison, [A] I know [B] this [Ab] world is [Dbm] killing [B] you.
[A] Oh, _ _ [E] Allison, _ _ _ [A] _
[Abm] my aim [E] is true.
_ _ [A] _
_ Well, I [E] see you got a husband now.
[A] You do leave your pretty fingers [Abm] lying in the [Dbm] wedding [B] cake.
[A]
You [D] used to hold him [Abm] right in your [Dbm] hand.
[D] I bet it took all he could [A] [B] take.
_ _ [A] _
Sometimes I wish that [Ab] I could [Dbm] stop you from [B] talking [A] when I hear the silly things that [Abm] you say.
_ [B] _ [A]
I think somebody [Abm] better put out the [Dbm] big light, cause [D] I can't stand to see [E] you [B] this way.
_ [A] _
_ _ [E] Allison, _ _ [A] I know [B] this world [Abm] is [Ab] killing [Dbm] [B] you.
[A] Oh, _ _ [E] Allison, _ _ _ [A] _
[B] my aim [E] is true.
[A] _ _ [D] _
[B] My aim [Ab] is [Gbm] true.
_ _ [D] _
[B] My aim [E] is true.
_ [Eb] _ _ [D] _
[B] My aim [E] is true.
_ [A] _ _ [D] _
[B] My aim [E] is true.
[A] _ _ [D] _
[B] My aim [E] is true.
[A] _ _ [D] _
[B] My aim [E] is true.
[A] _ _ [D] _ _
[B] My aim [E] is [A] true. _ _ _
[B] My aim [E] is [Gbm] true.
_ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
[B] _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _ _ _ _