Chords for John Blunt with The Searchers

I've got a long_ What?
_ Yeah. _
Right.
Hmm.
[Gm] This is gonna be [D] fun.
I'm not sure this was [G] a good idea.
[D] I think it might be great.
Oh [A#] yes it was.
Okay so [D#] let's take it or leave it.
I'll count it in so we get, well,
hopefully get the [N] timing right.
Right.
One, two, three, [G] four. _ _ _ _
_ _ You can turn
_ [D] off and on _ [G] [Cm] more times
_ [D] than a flash in [G] the on sign
when [D] you want
your [Cm] bag
[D] but you can't
leave [G] so [C] now
just [G] take it
or [D] leave it
don't [G] tell your
friends just what you're going [C] about
you [G] take it
or leave [D] it [E] it's just [Cm] my _ [G] life
_ _ _ there were times
_ [D] that you tried
_ [Cm] making eyes
_ [D] at all my
so [G] called friends
_ [D] said you'd go
_ [Cm] now you're back
but [D] you can't
leave so [C] now
just [G] take it
or [D] leave it
don't tell [G] your
friends just what you're going [C] about
you [G] take it
or [D] leave it
it's just my [Cm] _ _ _ [G] life
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] I'm _ sick and tired
_ [D] of the smiles
_ [Cm] that you give
_ [D] when you don't
come home [G] at night _ [D] said you'd go
_ that's [Cm] a lie
[D] but you can't leave so [C] now
_ just [G] take it
or leave [D] it don't tell
[G] your friends just what you're going [C] about
you [G] take it
or leave [D] it it's [G] just [Cm] my life
[G] _ _ _ la [C] la la la la
_ [G] _ _ la la la [C] la _ _ [G] la
_ [C] la la la la la
[G] la _ _ _ [C] _
la la la la
la la [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ la la la
look at all the cameras paparazzi
my [A] _ goodness _ _ [B] um [A] right
now the [D#] other one
so again we'll have to [A] have a talk through [B] this one
make sure we get it right [G#] um
_ [Gm] um
he's getting worried now
he's getting worried now
[A] _ _ _ he's getting more
[Gm] into the fast one he's _ [E] just
_ [C#] _ _
[N] he's seen me doing that
I don't play football _
[Bm] should _ [Em] _ be good _ um
have you ever [A] lost somebody
we haven't played it with [G] John for all those years
and he hasn't played it since all those years
but um I'm making excuses [A] already aren't I
[E] so one two three
[N] and then you do your little roll
one two [B] three
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] say that you want me
and now that you've [E] got me you'll know _ _
_ you'll need what you do
in order to be
[F#] great once you've got
_ oh [B] come back tomorrow
and say what you [E] did
what you were
_ you _ cry on your pillow
now this [F#] is the night
_ _ [B] have you [E] ever
[A] lost [B] somebody
before you don't [E] care [A] what it's like
[D]
and it's [G] someone
[A] that you're close [D] to
back [G] away and back [A] all night
[F#] _ _ _ [A#] _ _
[B] remember what happened the last time
[E] that you said goodbye
_ _ _ remember
saying the words
[F#] goodnight white guy
I [B]
know you've been crying
there is hope tonight [E] despite _
_ _ _ my
darkness ruined the feeling
that [F#] we have to fight
_ [E] _ [B] have you ever
[E] _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
[A] _ [D] there is someone that [A] you're [D] close to back away
[G] and back [A] all [F#] night _ _
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [D] people talking [G] now
did you ever [F#] _ cry
[B]
if [D] you cry I sympathize
with [G] you even [F#] when I
die [G] _ even [F#] when I
die _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] but [A] _
[B] somebody
don't you know
[E] what [A] it's [D] like
and it's someone [A] that you're [D] close to
back away [G] and back [A] all [F#] night _ _ remember
[B] _
_ _ [E] _ [A] somebody
[B] _ don't you [E] know what it's [A] like
[D] and it's [G] someone that [A] you're close [D] to back away
[G] and [A] back [F#] all night
_ _ [B] _ now
[A] _
come [G] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
and kill us _ _ _
John Bland
thank you John _ oh _ _
well _ done gosh _ _
_ _ _ _ _ history is made
_ _ well done John yes John
it _ [Gm] took over 3 years
to get rid of me
this time it's only taken [N] 2 bloody nights laughing