A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
<< Back to The Style Council Song List
Version 1Original chords from Shaun Hand a good 17 years ago, but I thought it was time there was a properly formatted version available to the general public. 80 bpm No Capo Amaj7: 5x665x G#m: 466444 F#m7: 242252 F#: 244322 Bmaj7: x24342 Emaj7: xx2444 [Intro] Amaj7 G#m F#m7 G#m (x2) (w/guitar solo) [Verse] Amaj7 G#m I could be discontent and chase the rainbow's end F#m7 G#m I might win much more but lose all that is mine Amaj7 G#m I could be a lot but I know I'm not F#m7 G#m I'm content just with the riches that you bring Amaj7 G#m I might shoot to win and commit the sin F#m7 G#m Of wanting more than I've already got Amaj7 G#m I could run away but I'd rather stay F#m7 G#m In the warmth of your smile lighting up my day Amaj7 (The one that makes me say...) [Chorus] F# Bmaj7 'Cause you're the best thing that ever happened F# Bmaj7 to me or my world F# Bmaj7 Emaj7 Bmaj7 You're the best thing that ever happened, so don't go away [Verse] Amaj7 G#m F#m7 G#m (x2) (Saxophone solo) Amaj7 G#m I might be a king and steal my people's things F#m7 G#m But I don't go for that power-crazy way Amaj7 G#m All that I could rule but I don't check for fools F#m7 G#m All that I need is to be left to live my way Amaj7 (Say listen what I say) [Chorus] F# Bmaj7 'Cause you're the best thing that ever happened F# Bmaj7 to me or my world F# Bmaj7 Emaj7 Bmaj7 You're the best thing that ever happened, so don't go away [Bridge] Amaj7 For the soul of me G#m You're the best for me F#m7 Come on rob my dreams G#m But take this chance for me Amaj7 G#m F#m7 G#m [Chorus] F# Bmaj7 'Cause you're the best thing that ever happened F# Bmaj7 to me or my world F# Bmaj7 Emaj7 Bmaj7 You're the best thing that ever happened, so don't go away Bmaj7 Hey hey hey hey hey F# Bmaj7 'Cause you're the best thing that ever happened F# Bmaj7 to me or my world F# Bmaj7 Emaj7 You're the best thing that ever happened, so don't go [Outro] Emaj7 I said don't go Emaj7 Bmaj7 No, no, don't go a - way.