#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## from: Christian Korbanka, Cologne, Germany e-mail: Christian_Korbanka@msn.com lyrics and chords of: The Long Honeymoon by Elvis Costello And The Attractions Suggestions and corrections are always welcome! date: 95/10/15 Em All the bedroom lights go out D As the neighbourhood gets quiet Am Em Ev'rything in heaven and earth is almost right Em But there's a wife who's wond'ring D Where her husband could be tonight Am And when the phone rang almost once Em She took a dreadful fright Em Little things just seem to undermine D Her confidence in him Am Em He was late this time last week Em Who can she turn to D When the chance of coincidence is slim Am B+ B9 B `Cause the baby isn't old enough to speak G#dim G D There's been a long honeymoon G#dim G D She thought too late and spoke too soon C There's no money-back guarantee Bm On future happiness G#dim G F There's been a long honeymoon Fm Eb If he's out on a date then her life's in ruins Ebm Bb She never thought her love Ebm C# Cm Bm Could ever be as strong as this Em All the movies and the papers D Feature the murders of lonely women Am If he isn't in by ten Em She'll call up her best friend Em Why doesn't he come home D Why does her friend's phone keep on ringing Am B+ B9 B Maybe she should just pretend G#dim G D There's been a long honeymoon G#dim G D She thought too late and spoke too soon C There's no money-back guarantee Bm On future happiness G#dim G F There's been a long honeymoon Fm Eb If he's out on a date then her life's in ruins Ebm Bb She never thought her love Ebm C# Cm Bm Could ever be as strong as this G D Am Em Be as strong as this G D Bbmaj7 Gadd9 D Be as strong as this Bbmaj7 Gadd9 D Be as strong as this Bbmaj7 Gm7 D G#5 Be as strong as this Original tune is c-minor! Seite 1 von 3