Althea Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
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[Verse 1]
[Am]I told Althea [G]I was feel[D]ing lost[G]
[Am]Lacking in some [G]direct[D]ion
[Am]Althea told me u[G]pon [D]scrutiny[G]
That [Am]my back m[G]ight need prot[D]ection
[G]I told Althea that tre[Bm]achery
[C]Was tearing me limb from lim[G]b
[Bm]Althea told me, now [D]cool down boy
[Am]Settle back [G]easy, Jim[D]

[Interlude 1]
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[Verse 2]
[Am]You may be Satur[G]day's chil[D]d all grow[G]n
[Am]Moving with a pi[G]nch of grace[D]
[Am]You may be a clown[G] in the bury[D]ing grou[G]nd
[Am]Or just another pr[G]etty face[D]
[G]You may be the fate of Ophe[Bm]lia
[C]Sleeping and perchance to [G]dream
[Bm]Honest to the point of reckl[D]essness
[Am]Self[G]-centred to the extrem[D]e

[Interlude 2]
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[Verse 3]
[Am]Ain't nobody messi[G]n' with you [D]but you[G]
[Am]Your friends are getti[G]ng most concerne[D]d
[Am]Loose with the truth[G], maybe its [D]your fire[G]
[Am]Baby[G] don't get burne[D]d
[G]When the smoke has cle[Bm]ared, she said
[C]That's what she said to me[G]
[Bm]Gonna want a bed t[D]o lay your head
[Am]And a litt[G]le sympathy[D]

[Interlude 3]
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[Bridge 1]
[C]There are things you can[F] replace
[D]And others you cannot
[C]The time has come to wei[F]gh those things
[D]This space is gettin' hot
[Am]You know this spac[G]e is gettin' hot[D]

[Interlude 4]
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[Verse 4]
[Am]I told Althea,[G] I'm a rovin[D]g son[G]
[Am]That I was born [G]to be a ba c[D]helor
[Am]Althea told [G]me, OK tha[D]t's fine[G]
[Am]So now I[G]'m trying to catch[D] her
[G]Can't talk to you without tal[Bm]king to me
We're [C]guilty of the same old [G]things
[Bm]Thinking a lot about[D] less and less
[Am]And forg[G]etting the love we bring[D]

[Outro 1]
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[Repeat and fade]