[Intro]
Em  D  C  B7
Em  D  C  B7
[Estrofe]
Em         D                   
   You got the lights on in the
      C 
 afternoon 
   You got the lights on in the afternoon 
        B7                       
And the nights are drawn out long
     Em 
 
And the nights are drawn out long 
           D                         
And you're kissing to cut through the
 C 
 gloom 
And you're kissing to cut through the gloom 
       B7                        
With a cough drop coloured tongue
    Em 
 
With a cough drop coloured tongue 
         D                         
You were sitting in the corner with
     C 
 the coats all piled high 
You were sitting in the corner with the coats all piled high 
      B7                       
And I thought you might be mine
     Em 
 
And I thought you might be mine 
     D                              
In a small world on an exceptionally
  C 
 rainy Tuesday night 
In a small world on an exceptionally rainy Tuesday night 
       B7 
In the right place and time
[Refrão]
         Em                         
When the zeros line up on the twenty
 D 
 four hour clock 
When the zeros line up on the twenty four hour clock 
         C                      
When you know who's calling even
            B7 
 though the number is blocked 
When you know who's calling even though the number is blocked 
         Em                      
When you walked around your house
            D 
 wearing my sky blue Lacoste 
When you walked around your house wearing my sky blue Lacoste 
        C             B7 
And your knee socks
[Estrofe]
Em           D                C 
   Well, you cured my January blues,
 
   Well, you cured my January blues, 
          B7                     Em 
yeah, you made it all alright 
        D                         
I got a feeling I might've lit the
      C 
 very fuse 
I got a feeling I might've lit the very fuse 
         B7                      
that you were trying not to light
    Em 
 
that you were trying not to light 
           D                         
You were a stranger in my phonebook I
     C 
 was acting like I knew 
You were a stranger in my phonebook I was acting like I knew 
        B7                    Em 
Cause I had nothing to lose 
         D                         
When the winter's in full swing and
             C 
 your dreams just aren't coming
 true 
When the winter's in full swing and your dreams just aren't coming true 
         B7 
Ain't it funny what you'll do?
[Refrão]
         Em                         
When the zeros line up on the twenty
 D 
 four hour clock 
When the zeros line up on the twenty four hour clock 
         C                      
When you know who's calling even
            B7 
 though the number is blocked 
When you know who's calling even though the number is blocked 
         Em                      
When you walked around your house
            D 
 wearing my sky blue Lacoste 
When you walked around your house wearing my sky blue Lacoste 
        C             B7 
And your knee socks
[Puente]
Am                           C 
In late afternoon, the ghost in your
 room 
In late afternoon, the ghost in your room 
                Em            
That you always thought didn't
               D 
 approve of you knocking boots
 
That you always thought didn't approve of you knocking boots 
                  C                  
Never stopped you letting me get hold
             B7 
 of the sweet spot 
Never stopped you letting me get hold of the sweet spot 
                     Em 
By the scruff of your  knee socks  
Em 
You and me could've been a team 
 
Each had a half of a king-and-queen
 seat 
Each had a half of a king-and-queen seat 
 
Like the beginning of Mean Streets
 you could Be My Baby 
Like the beginning of Mean Streets you could Be My Baby 
  
(The zeros lined up but the number's
 blocked)  
(The zeros lined up but the number's blocked)  
 
(When you've come undone)
[Refrão]
         Em                         
When the zeros line up on the twenty
 D 
 four hour clock 
When the zeros line up on the twenty four hour clock 
         C                      
When you know who's calling even
            B7 
 though the number is blocked 
When you know who's calling even though the number is blocked 
         Em                      
When you walked around your house
            D 
 wearing my sky blue Lacoste 
When you walked around your house wearing my sky blue Lacoste 
        C            B7 
And your knee socks  
         Em                         
When the zeros line up on the twenty
 D 
 four hour clock 
When the zeros line up on the twenty four hour clock 
         C                      
When you know who's calling even
            B7 
 though the number is blocked 
When you know who's calling even though the number is blocked 
         Em                      
When you walked around your house
            D 
 wearing my sky blue Lacoste 
When you walked around your house wearing my sky blue Lacoste 
        C            B7 
And your knee socks