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Version 1A simple but catchy song with the same verse chords repeated through the whole thing. Easiest to just listen to the song to get the rhythm and timing. The less common chords: Cmaj11 X32001 Dsus4 XX0233 G7 320001 [Intro] Cmaj11 Cmaj11 Cmaj11 Cmaj11 C [Verse 1] C G Dm F G7 G7 I called up Charlie about a quarter past nine and said, “What’s going on tonight?” C G Dm F G7 G7 He said, “No plans, but I wouldn’t mind holding a lighter head tonight” C G Dm F G7 I said, “Come to the Skyline, I’ll be washing my sins away” Em F Em F D Dsus4 G G7 Oh, he just laughed, said, “I’ll be late, you know how I can be” [Verse 2] C G Dm F G7 G7 I looked in my fridge, it was a dark scene so I buttered some bread C G Dm F G7 G7 Chewed my way out the door and walked down the street C G Dm F G7 To the neon Skyline, I grabbed myself a stool at the bar Em F Em F D Dsus4 G G7 Oh, somehow Rose always knows just exactly what I need [Verse 3] C G Dm F G7 G7 She didn’t ask, she just opened a cold can and set it down in front of me C G Dm F G7 G7 I said thanks and thought about how Judy used to come here with me C G Dm F G7 But I got so tired of her calling this our disease Em F ‘Cause I’m just fine Em F D Dsus4 G G7 Sometimes I need to clear my mind, you know how that can be [Interlude] C G Dm F G7 G7 C G Dm F G7 G7 C G Dm F G7 Em F Em F D Dsus4 G G7 [Verse 4 ] C G Dm F G7 G7 Charlie walked in about a quarter past ten and I said, “Greetings, old man” C G Dm F G7 G7 He hung his coat on the wall and took the stool next to mine C G Dm F G7 He asked Rose for one glass of merlot and she laughed Em F Em F D Dsus4 G G7 Oh, I’m just fine, I’m wasting time, sometimes there’s no better feeling than that [Outro] C G Dm F G7 G7 C G Dm F G7 G7 C G Dm F G7