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Version 1[Intro] A E F#m D x2 (w/ Riff 1) Riff 1: e|-------------------| B|--2--0--0--2----3--| x2 G|-------------------| D|-------------------| A|-------------------| E|-------------------| [Verse 1] A E F#m D It took a lost weekend in a Hotel in Amsterdam A E F#m D And a double pneumonia in a single room A E F#m D And the sickest joke was the price of the medicine A E Are you laughing at me now, F#m D May I please laugh along with you [Pre-Verse] A E F#m D (w/Riff 1 and Riff 2) Riff 2: e||---------------------------|-------------------------|| B||---------------------------|-------------------------|| G||---------------------------|-------------------------|| D||------------------7--7--9--|-------------------------|| A||------7--7--9--9-----------|------7------------------|| E||--/9-----------------------|--/9-----7----7--9--5----|| [Verse 2] A E F#m D This morning I woke, from a deep unquiet sleep A E F#m D With ashtray clothes and miss lonely heart's pen A E F#m D With which I wrote for you a love song in tattoo upon my palm A E F#m D 'twas stolen from me when Jesus took my hand [Chorus] (w/Riff 1) A E F#m D A E You see,I.... I wouldn't say it if I didn't mean it F#m D A E F#m D drop me and I'll fall to pie-ces so easily [Pre-Verse] A E F# D x2 (w/ Riff 1 and Riff 2) [Verse 3] A E F#m D I was a king bee, with a head full of attitude A E F#m D Wore my heart on my sleeve like a stain A E F#m D and my aim was taboo - you could remain in the market place A E F#m D did I ever hey please did you woo my knees [Chorus] (w/Riff 1) A E F#m D A E You see,I.... I wouldn't say it if I didn't mean it F#m D A E F#m D drop me and I'll fall to pie-ces yea too easily [Interlude] C D there's nobody esle to blame C D Will I hang my head in a crying shame C D There's nobody else to blame C D A (into solo progression) Nobody else except my sweet self a-gain [Guitar Solo] (A E F#m D x4) (First A on the gain from again) e|--9---------------------------------------------------| B|-10---9---10------------------------------------------| G|------9---11---11-------------------------------------| D|---------------12----s11--9-----------------11--12----| A|----------------------------12-11-----9--12-----------| E|----------------------------------12------------------| e|--9---------------------------------------------------| B|-10---9---10------------------------------------------| G|------9---11---11-------------------------------------| D|---------------12----s11--9---------------------------| A|----------------------------12-11-------9--12---------| E|----------------------------------9--10--------10-----| C D C D [Verse 4] A E F#m D It took a lost weekend in a Hotel in Amsterdam A E F#m D And a double pneumonia in a single room A E F#m D And the sickest joke was the price of the medicine A E Are you laughing at me now, F#m D May I please laugh along with you [Interlude] (w/Riff 1 and Riff 2) [Verse 5] A E F#m D I was a king bee, with a head full of attitude A E F#m D And astray heart on my sleeve wounded knees A E F#m D And my one love song was a tattoo upon my palm A E F#m D You wrote upon me when you took my hand [Out Chorus] A E F#m You see I D A E I wouldn't say it if I didn't mean it F#m D A E F#m D Drop me and I'll fall to pieces F#m D A E Too easily F#m D A E Too easily F#m D A E Too easily [Outro] (A E F#m D x4) (w/Riff 1 and Riff 2) (Last time end on A)